Wildfire smoke can keep polluting your home long after the flames are out, with harmful chemicals lingering indoors even when ...

Ever glanced up and caught your popcorn ceiling looking like it's been chain-smoking in secret? Popcorn ceilings, while great at hiding imperfections and dampening sound, can be real dust and stain ...

Problems with cleaning smoke produced by burning candles and soot from fireplaces are the subject of messages I get frequently. Until I discovered Lestoil, a heavy-duty multipurpose cleaner that ...

When wildfire smoke turns the air brown and hazy, you might think about heading indoors with the windows closed, running an air purifier or even wearing a mask. These are all good strategies to reduce ...

[Note: This article was originally published on Sept. 28, 2021.] The fierce wildfires that broke out across much of the western United States this summer, spreading smoke across hundreds of miles, ...

NYC residents enjoy many amenities and the life is happening. However, that does not mean they do not come across mishaps and unexpected hazards. Incidents of fire breakouts do occur, both at ...

WEST MICHIGAN — During Air Quality Alerts or Clean Air Action Days due to wildfire smoke, it is recommended that people with respiratory diseases limit their time outdoors. Depending on the amount of ...

A topic we often get calls about is how folks can clean up in their homes after a fire or smoke damage. Fire in our homes is a scary thought, but it doesn’t have to be a big fire to cause damage from ...

In some transactions, SDSU researchers and other experts say cleanup may require more than a good scrub. Bringing a property ...

Much of the work to clean up smoke damage inside homes after the L.A. fires will be done by companies that specialize in this. However, there is some difference of opinion among these companies as to ...

Delphine Farmer receives funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, W.M. Keck Foundation, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.