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Updated: April 24, 2024 The musty smell is an odor that has haunted laundry rooms, gym bags, and basements for centuries. Anywhere fabric and material are allowed to sit damp, you start to smell it. That musty, moldy, mildewy smell. When you uncover a basket of towels that have been sitting or, worse, a box …

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Updated: March 25, 2024 Adopting a new puppy into your home in the Red River Valley, North Dakota, is a fun and exciting time. However, it can also cause some stress. Puppies need to be trained to go to the bathroom outside. This takes time, and your floors may be vulnerable to accidents in the …

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Updated: March 25, 2024 Nobody likes a gross carpet. Musty-smelling carpets are both unpleasant and dangerous. They make your home smell unpleasant and may also pollute your indoor air with mold spores. Have you spent countless hours getting your carpet to smell fresh, but nothing is working? Learn how to remove those odors with Steamatic …

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Updated: March 25, 2024 Carpet’s tendency to trap dirt, mold, and allergens is often a motivation for homeowners to choose flooring options such as laminate, hardwood, or tile. If you’ve opted for the latter of these, it’s certainly less likely to trap environmental allergens than a rug, but tile requires periodic deep cleaning nonetheless. How …

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Once you’ve smelled it, it’s unmistakable. That musty smell tells you that something, somewhere, is damp and getting worse by the minute. But what causes this distinctive odor? If you’re dealing with this right now, it’s important to know what causes this problem and how to deal with it. At Steamatic of Red River, we …

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Smoke damage is one of the most underestimated consequences of a fire incident. Even when flames are swiftly extinguished, the lingering effects of smoke can be pervasive and damaging. Understanding what constitutes serious smoke damage and when to call in an expert is crucial for safeguarding property and health. What Is Considered Smoke Damage? Smoke …

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Industrial and commercial properties don’t just need to stay clean to preserve customer confidence—these spaces are often held to tight regulatory standards regarding sanitation, hygiene, safety, and potential fires. Commercial kitchens, in particular, must know how to clean commercial kitchen spaces and comply with strict standards regarding everything from the kitchen layout and the storage …

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Updated: March 19, 2024 Taking care of leather furniture is a unique task, one that is both enjoyable and sometimes challenging. Leather is a soft, reactive fabric, making it more susceptible to stains. If you notice an ink stain on your leather couch from recent office work, homework, or a broken pen in a pocket, …

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When appliances are working right, they offer a lot of convenience. But appliances can frequently act up, developing malfunctions, performing inefficiently, and even breaking down. Depending on the appliance, they may even be at risk of superheating. Superheated gas can be hazardous, and homeowners need to be vigilant. Learn more about what a superheat is, …

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We all know that black mold is hazardous—but what does black mold look like? Does mold have a smell? All homes have some degree of mold, especially in humid spaces like bathrooms and kitchens. While keeping that mold at controllable levels is important, it’s just as important to recognize which models are dangerous and relatively …

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