Health and Safety Facts

The health of our family and friends is at the top of everyone's priority list however a large number of Canadians DO NOT understand the importance of regularly getting a professional to clean their carpets in order to avoid family members from getting sick.

Here are a number of health facts and statistics that are provided by STATS Canada Inc.

• 80% of dust in the home is in carpets, chairs, couches, upholstery, only 20% is in air
• 9 out of every 10 people who have allergies have an allergy to ordinary house dust
• 2 million Canadians suffer from asthma

The most commonly reported asthma triggers or factors that brought on students asthma or made it worse, were as follows:

• colds and chest infections(86%)
• Pollen(75%)
• Tobacco smoke (55%)
• Dust (55%)
• Pets (55%)
• Mold/mildew(33%)
• Experts report that as much as 20% of children in Canada have asthma, which can be triggered by dust in the home
• Most of the deaths resulting from Tuberculosis, Diphteria, Pneumonia and other contagious diseases result from infection caused by dust in the home.
• More than 85 percent of infectious diseases are caused by what we breathe and not by what we eat and drink.

Avoiding these risks is simple, call today and book your professional cleaning