13 FACTS ABOUT DUST MITES
1. Dust Mites are the source of one of the most powerful biological allergens!
2. Dust Mites create household dust - Dust Mite feces (2 microns) and dead
carcasses (250 microns).
3. Doctors advise us that dust is the last great medium of human infection.
Clean ducts can reduce the incidents of infection.
4. Germs have no means of locomotion except to attach themselves to particles
of dust; this is one of the most common ways that germs are spread.
5. Dust Mites’ main sources of food are human dead skin flakes and animal
dander.
6. 42,000 Dust Mites can live in only one ounce of dust.
7. 40 pounds of dust is generated per year in 1,500 square feet of space.
8. Dust hosts 15 species of Dust Mites!
9. It is estimated that you breathe in 2 heaping teaspoons of air particles a day,
including dust.
10. Bedrooms may well be where the largest population of Dust Mites resides!
11. Dust problems escalate because of heat, moisture, and humidity above 70%!
12. Dust accumulation in electrical equipment, computers, air ducts,
etc....reduces efficiency and, in some cases, can damage equipment.
13. The event of cold-water washing has added to the problem of Dust Mites
because cold water does not harm Dust Mites!
“BREATHE EASY..........….........CLEAN YOUR DUCTS!!”
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