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3 Projects You Shouldn’t DIY

Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized

To DIY or DDIY…that is the question!The do-it-yourself industry has exploded in recent years. DIY, as it is better known, even has its own networks on TV and is all over the internet. It gives us the tools and confidence to do our own projects while saving...

Survive Your Cold or Flu

Feb 18, 2019 | Uncategorized

More Advice on How to Beat Cold & Flu SeasonUnfortunately, cold and flu season is here. Every time this season rolls around, it seems like we have to battle an even worse variation of the flu. While we all love a day off to binge watch our favorite...

What to Do When Your Dog has an Accident

Jan 11, 2019 | Pet Urine Removal Treatment

Prepare for Dog Accidents With These Top Tips!It’s a sad fact, but even the greatest behaving dogs can have accidents in the house. The important thing is: Don’t freak out! When you take the proper steps, you can take care of the situation quickly and...

5 Home Cleaning Tips

Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized

5 Quick and Helpful Home Cleaning Tips Our goal is to make your home a healthier place. That’s why we’ve come up with these 5 home cleaning tips! Consistently wipe countertops. A lot happens on your countertops. And we’re not only talking about...

How to Maintain Rugs in High Traffic Areas

Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized

Rugs are a great way to protect your carpet in high traffic areas. However, many people forget that the rugs need protection too! It may seem difficult to keep these clean and fresh, but there are some great ways that you can keep your rugs looking great. With the...

Cold & Flu Versus Allergies

Oct 18, 2018 | Allergens & Bacteria

Cold, Flu, Allergies: Can You Tell the Difference? Fall is commonly known as the gateway to the cold and flu season. The majority of people out there are beginning to safeguard themselves and their families in order to be protected against germs, bacteria, and...

Cold and Flu Season Tips

Sep 17, 2018 | Allergens & Bacteria

The Top Tips for Cold and Flu Season It’s getting close to that time of year! Prepare yourself for cold and flu season with our top tips. There are multiple steps you can take to stay healthy while people around you fall victim to sickness. You have the...

Easy Back to School Tips

Aug 8, 2018 | Uncategorized

Back to School Organizational Tips at Home Create a family event calendar on a pre-printed whiteboard to organize and keep track of events. Routinely use the calendar every month. Keep activities straight through color coding. Place the calendar in a central...

What Makes Chem-Dry’s Process Green

Jul 12, 2018 | Carpet Cleaning

Learn About Our Green-Certified Services At Chinook Chem-Dry, we dedicate ourselves to providing you with a clean home that is healthy for your family. We remove allergens, bacteria, and other toxins from your home to make sure your family has a clean and safe place...

Cleaning For The PAWS

Jun 21, 2018 | Pet Urine Removal Treatment

Chem-Dry’s Best Friends Fundraiser Chinook Chem-Dry’s mission is to help people keep their homes clean and safe so they can live happier, healthier lives. Because so many of our great services are tailored toward pets, the majority of our customers are pet owners....

10 Spring Cleaning Tips to Alleviate Allergies

May 8, 2018 | Allergens & Bacteria

What is the best way to help alleviate allergies? There is no better time to work on alleviating allergies than during spring cleaning. Allergens tend to lurk around your house, worsening your allergy symptoms. We've got ten great tips for fighting back against...

The Pet Owners Guide to a Clean Home

Apr 20, 2018 | Carpet Cleaning, Pet Urine Removal Treatment

Here at Chem-Dry, we love our pets. They brighten up our world! However, they also make it a little dirty sometimes. So, how do we keep our home as clean as possible while living with our pets? We're here to answer that question and give you the best tips...

The Right Vacuum Can Help Fight Allergens In Your Home

Mar 13, 2018 | Allergens & Bacteria, Carpet Cleaning

If you want to minimize allergy symptoms in your home, there are a few very important things you can do. One of the most effective ways would be having your carpets professionally cleaned regularly. Every three months to be exact. BUT, having your carpets...