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HOW DO I DEAL WITH THE DAMAGE OF A HOME FIRE?

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  The damage caused by the fire continues even after the fire is fully contained. Smoke residue and water from fire hoses, or even humidity, can significantly harm your belongings. The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), a non-profit certification body, who sets and promotes high standards and ethics to advance communication and technical proficiency within the inspection, cleaning and restoration service industry list the following tips. 1.  C ontact your insurance company immediately. 2.  A lthough fire authorities may allow you to enter the house, the area still could be hazardous. Look for structural damage that will need repair, like charred beams and sagging ceilings. 3.  S tay away from electrical shock hazards. Check for exposed wiring. Also, be careful of damage inside walls and electrical lines not normally visible. 4.  K eep people with allergies out of the home. People with severe allergies or respiratory problems should stay out of the

FibreGLASS – Myths & Facts

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For years fibreglass dust has been considered to be a nuisance (irritation) dust which does not cause disease. Now studies show that fibreglass dust can be dangerous, maybe as dangerous as asbestos dust. The implantation of fibreglass into the lining of the lungs of animals has caused cancer in the same way that asbestos does. Scientists now believe that asbestos causes cancer because of the physical shape of the fibre and not because of its chemical make up, This belief raises the concern that all fibrous materials could cause cancer. What is Fibreglass? Fibreglass is a part of group called Synthetic Mineral Fibres. Synthetic mineral fibres are fibrous inorganic substances made primarily from rock, clay, slag or glass. These fibres are classified into three general groups: (1) fibreglass (glass wool and glass filament), (2) Mineral wool (rock-wool and slag-wool), and (2) Refractory Ceramic fibres (RCF), USES Fibreglass can be found in a large number of products: It’s used in vehicles

Guidelines on Periodic Maintenance of the Air Conditioners

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Air conditioners can maintain the right level of temperature and humidity.  Air conditioners are designed to operate 24/7 to circulate air, filter air, remove pollutants and contaminants from the air. HAVC systems can provide thermal comfort and improve the quality of our life indoors.   The system can pose a serious health hazard for various reasons such as accumulation of dust, dirt and debris, mold and bacterial growth, water infiltration from damaged pipes, and other physical and microbial contaminants inside the system. Drawing contaminated air from outdoor through the fresh air intake can also contaminate the indoor air. Moreover, the increasing awareness of energy consumption, demand for fresh and clean air as a basic necessity, opting for Eco-friendly options, and investments in sectors that require HVAC units to be operated almost all the time are also the driving factors to have an AC servicing specialized team to maintain the air conditioners, AC ducts and deliver energy-eff

AC Cleaning Dubai

  Epsco  Group is an active member of the  National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) , International Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Association (IKECA), Restoration Industry Association (RIA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) and  Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration (IICRC) produce Industry Standards for  Fire and Flood restoration  that are used worldwide and these standards are the backbone and Guidelines of our bu AC Cleaning Dubai siness.