Protecting Your Home from the Inside Out: Understanding Building Envelope Science Your home isn’t just a structure—it’s a protective shell designed to keep you safe, comfortable, and dry. When we talk about the “building envelope,” we’re referring to everything that separates the interior of your home from the outdoors. This includes your roof, walls, windows, […]
Pick Your Stone Wisely: Understanding the Mohs Scale of Hardness Whether you’re choosing a kitchen countertop, bathroom floor, or even a gemstone for a custom piece of jewelry, one of the most overlooked but essential considerations is hardness. Every decorative stone used in residential construction—and every precious and semi-precious gemstone—is rated on a universal system […]
Cleaning Chemistry 101: Understanding What You’re Really Using From greasy kitchen spills to hard water stains in commercial restrooms, nearly every cleaning challenge has a chemical solution. But what exactly goes into that solution? Whether you’re a homeowner trying to make better choices or a facility manager aiming to stay OSHA-compliant, a basic understanding of […]
Natural vs. Man-Made Materials: What Are We Really Bringing Into Our Spaces? As more people consider the long-term health, sustainability, and beauty of the materials in their homes and workspaces, a vital question is emerging: Are we living among products that nurture us, or ones that may be slowly harming us? At Personal Touch Service […]
The Complete Guide to Commercial Carpet Maintenance: From Fibers to Floor Care Carpet may not be the flashiest feature in your building, but it plays a critical role in appearance, acoustics, comfort, and cleanliness. For commercial facilities, the right carpet—and the right maintenance plan—can make all the difference in long-term value and presentation. At Personal […]
