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  • In between Intek visits, your vacuum is your best friend when it comes to keeping your home clean, so it’s really important to take the best care that you can of your trusty vacuum. How do you make sure that you’re doing everything you can to make sure your vacuum [...]

  • The flu is one of those things that seems to linger long after it’s actually gone away, doesn’t it? Since the flu is so contagious (you’re contagious before you show symptoms!) it’s tough to really know when you’re actually done fighting the bug. The best way to put an end [...]

  • When you’re deciding on your next commercial cleaner for your Sioux Falls or Yankton business, what’s the first thing you think of? Probably a list of questions you need answered, right? Well, we’re here to help, mainly by giving you a great tip on how to hone in on the [...]

  • What do you do if a pipe breaks? There are three simple steps to take during an emergency: turn off the water source, call a plumber, and then call Intek. You can call our emergency line (1-800-456-5004) any time, day or night, when you're looking for water damage restoration near you. We're happy to help. [...]

  • Get a head start on making the most of your home this spring by visiting the Sioux Empire Home Show this month! You can expect plenty of vendors and giveaways, including an Intek booth and the chance to win a free carpet or duct cleaning Mark your calendars for the Sioux Empire Home Show, happening [...]

  • Water damage in your Sioux Falls home is an unpleasant thing to deal with, especially because it can be difficult to know where to start when it's time to clean up. Should you replace all of your belongings right away? Maybe you should start by ripping out the carpet? Before you run to the [...]

  • There are three primary reasons why getting your ducts cleaned is a good idea: it helps lower your risk of mold it gets rid of funny smells it helps get rid of health risks in your home Air ducts are the path of travel that air takes when it moves [...]

  • Preventing mold growth in your home can sound like a tough job, but we promise it isn’t. The main things that you need to know are where to find mold and how to prevent it from growing, both of which are easily managed if you have the right information! Of course, we’re always more [...]

  • We’re going to let you in on a little secret: getting a professional to clean your carpets is more expensive than doing it yourself. You might be extremely tempted to opt for DIY since you can save a little cash by doing so, and we definitely welcome you to do whatever makes the most [...]

  • Real Christmas trees are a wonderful addition to your holiday celebrations. It makes your home smell fantastic and adds an organic touch to your decor. But the risk of a house fire is really high with real trees, but there are two ways to avoid needing our fire restoration services: keep the tree well-watered, [...]

  • 'Tis the season for cold fingers and toes. And that could mean you're digging your space heater out to offset the winter chill.  Those little powerhouses can pack a big punch when it comes to heating your space, but that also means they are a huge safety concern. In fact, Consumer Reports says more than 6,000 people [...]

  • Winter means snow, and snow means hidden threats to your carpet in the form of road salt, dirt, and rocks that get stuck in the snow and then tracked into your house.  Look down and you’ll see one of the biggest threats to your carpet. That’s right – your feet! Well, your shoes, more [...]