7 Insider Tips For Controlling Dust Mite Allergies
Dust Mite Allergies - 7 Insider Tips For Controlling Dust Mite Allergies The dust mite is a formidable adversary because it is incredibly prolific, and its food source (dead skin) is unlimited. So how do you get rid of it and get your allergies under control? Well there's good news and bad. The bad news is that nothing will get rid of them completely. The good news is that you can greatly reduce their population and the aggravating and sometimes debilitating allergy symptoms that result because of them. Here are 7 insider tips on how. 1. Dust mites generally camp...Read More
Preventing Potentially Deadly Kitchen Fires
Most of you are already aware of this... but take notice. Kitchen fires can be very deadly. Did you ever realize that a wet dishcloth can be a one-size-fits-all lid to cover a fire in a pan? This is a dramatic video about how to deal with the most common kitchen fire... Oil in a frying pan. At the Fire Fighting Training school they would demonstrate this with a deep fryer set on the fire field. An instructor would don a fire suit, and using an 8oz cup at the end of a 10 foot pole toss water onto the grease...Read More
Duct Cleaning Scam on Video
This short video from Channel 2 News in New York talks about a duct cleaning scam where the company advertises a "whole house special" for only $88.00. I'm sure you've seen similar "Whole House Duct Cleaning Special" signs posted all over the streets of the GTA during the spring and the fall. I've personally noticed these signs in dozens and dozens of neighborhoods, and attached to light poles at main intersections throughout the city... it's amazing how these guys seem to get their signs out all at once and cover such a huge area. I often wonder if they get...Read More
Why We’re The Best Duct Cleaning Company!
Remember 20 years ago when there were only about 5 or 6 air duct cleaning companies in all of the GTA to choose from? We were one of them. We're still here, and we're the best! We've seen several other companies come and go in that time, and they all knew that City Duct was doing something right. That's why many of our competitors have always strived to be like us. And since we've always been a leader in the industry, they always tried to do what we were doing, but they never truly understood what that was. Well, I have news...Read More
Getting your heating system ready for the fall
With the upcoming heating season fast-approaching, now would be a good time to think about getting your furnace ready before that first cold day hits. Spending about only 10 minutes of your time to check out your furnace now before it's actually needed, could spare you some time and grief. Here's a quick checklist of things to do. We'll also go over these items in more detail. 1. Visually inspect your furnace 2. Turn up your thermostat 3. Make sure the furnace "fires up" 4. Check and clean your air filter 5. Get the humidifier ready 6. Run everything through...Read More
