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Thursday
Aug152013

7 Tips to Reduce Dust Mites

1. Reduce indoor humidity to 55% or less.

2. Place an impermeable dust mite cover around the mattress box spring and pillows.

3. Regularly wash all bedding in at least 130 degree water.

4. Vacuum daily.

5. Leave beds unmade initially so they can air out and dry.

6. Keep pets out of the bedroom.

7. Hire an IICRC certified firm for periodic carpet cleaning.

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