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The holidays are a time for gift-giving, visiting friends and family, and enjoying the holiday spirit. More than 46.9 million Americans are expected to travel just during Thanksgiving. […]
Ozone gets a bad wrap. With all the media hype about the "dangers of ozone," you might be hesitant to hear that INTEK rents ozone machines for air purification. But ozone isn't all bad. In fact, as a natural part of our atmosphere, it's actually healthy--in controlled quantities. Benefits of Ozone Air Purifiers Ozone air purifiers help improve the [...]
How can you tell if your home has mold, and what should you do if it does? […]
Maintaining your carpet takes a little work, but with all of the available technology and services for carpet cleaning in Sioux Falls, it doesn’t have to be incredibly difficult, either. To maintain your carpet on a regular basis, you’ll occasionally need a cleaning service, but you’ll also need a good vacuum. […]
Looking for a perfect property rental but don’t know where to start? We can help. […]
For this month's employee spotlight, we spoke with Chuck Schipper, the indoor quality air manager for INTEK. He's been here for thirteen years--and he has the know-how to prove it! Discover Chuck's best tips for duct and furnace cleaning below: Tell us about your position at INTEK. I am the indoor air quality manager. I do all the inspections for [...]
Every so often, we like to feature a hard-working employee on our blog. We want to give them credit for the work they've done and highlight why they love working at INTEK. This time, we're putting Sena Koch in the spotlight. As an important part of our fire and water damage restoration department, she helps out [...]
Duct cleaning should be done every 3-5 years. Circumstances such as an infestation or new construction may require more immediate attention. The cleaning process — and overall efficiency — of ductwork depends on the type. So what is the best kind of ductwork to have in your house? […]
Fire restoration is a job that is usually best left to professionals. However, there are a few things you should do on your own in the immediate aftermath. […]
School is back in session, and textbooks aren’t the only things your kids are hauling home. Now that extracurricular activities like football, volleyball, and cross country are starting, your kids are bringing dirty, smelly sports clothes and gear back into your nice, clean house. So what are you going to do about it? […]
Many people dread it, but winter will be upon us soon. Winterize your home now so you can enjoy your fall. […]
We know, we know — just seeing the word “winter” in the title of this post probably makes you cringe. Hey, we don’t want to think about it either! […]