Showing posts with label basement damage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label basement damage. Show all posts

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Basement Cleaning Services 773-885-8528





BASEMENT CLEANING SERVICES



Professional basement cleaning services can certainly run the gamut, when it comes to making a basement clean and in good order.  One of the first things under consideration in any basement cleanup is to make sure the basement moisture levels are low, in terms of humidity.  If the basement is wet or has too much moisture in it, then it makes the basement cleaning process a bit more difficult.  To assist with keeping moisture levels at a low ebb, you might want to set up a dehumidifier or a couple of them to drain moisture levels down.  Proper airflow is essential in basements as well.  Too much moisture or even leaks from the foundation coupled with dirt and the possibility of mold, can be a not so good combination for professional basement cleaning.

After humidity levels are down to normal, somewhere around 68 degrees or lower then the presence of the possibility of mold contaminants that cause breathing problems can be eradicated.  When calling for basement cleaning services be sure to know the dimensions of the basement.  This makes it easier to give a free estimate with pricing and time frame to finish the project.  Its always a good idea if you are able, to have unwanted items removed or discarded beforehand.  Otherwise, the basement cleaning services company will have to make arrangements to discard the items or throw them away.

Some customers use the sticky note method.  This is where you the customer writes on a post-it note what items they want tossed and the ones that will remain.  Some customers prefer to be on the premises to go through the items piece by piece.  Whichever method you choose the basement cleaning company should be open and willing to accommodate.

In Chicago and suburbs the company to call to get your basement cleaning project done and done right is The CleanUP Guys.  We offer same, emergency and special basement cleaning services for just about every need, commercial or residential.  Here's to doing basement cleaning right!


Sunday, September 15, 2013

Basement Cleaning Services 773-885-8528

Basement Cleaning Services in Chicagoland

If you have a dirty and wet basement, it is truly a bad combination to have to deal with.  Dirt when it becomes wet causes a slimy adhesive that sticks to just about any type of surface.  In your basement you have all kinds of items and surfaces that can literally become a festering ground for this slimy combination.  What can you personally do about getting that basement back to normal?

First of all, keep the basement as dry as possible.  To assist with this you might set up a dehumidifier or some other type of moisture eliminator and airflow creator to keep the basement humidity level as low as possible.  The perfect basement environment sits below 68 degrees of humidity level.  Anything above that and things in the basement start to develop a nasty film we know to be called mildew and even mold.  Basement cleaning is more than just rearranging items and neatly stacking them off the floor or on shelves.  It is a combination of not only drying and organization but also good cleaning.  Which leads to our second point.

Secondly, a good basement cleanup would and should include keeping the basement as dust free and microbe free as possible.  What helps with this?  A regular surface cleaning, powerwashing, wiping and/or vacuuming would do the trick.  It certainly does help to have HEPA assisted air filters to cut down on deposits and ensure proper pick up and elimination of dust particles.






If your basement is a disaster, the longer it sits that way the worse off obviously the situation.  Procrastination only makes the problem get worse everyday that it sits that way.  Now, you go from just needing good basement cleaning services, to needing cleaning and restoration.  Don't wait.  Get a professional basement cleaning company in there right away to get your basement dry, clean and smelling great too!