You may have heard conflicting ideas about bacteria: heat kills bacteria and bacteria thrives in hot environments – like the trashcan. Technically, both are true. Bacteria can grow at various temperatures, from your freezer to hot springs. There is a happy point between both extremes where most bacteria grow the best. There are also various kinds of bacteria.
What is the biggest health hazard for your family? Today, there are hazards everywhere! Keeping your family safe from the outside world is an uphill battle. However, a big health threat lives right under your roof.
'Honey, could you pay the electric bill?” “Honey, please pick up dinner.” “Honey, can you clean the garbage can?” Do these requests sound familiar? A “honey-do” list is an assortment of tasks that you delegate to your partner. They are usually simple little chores around the house.
At We Wash, we love Earth Day! We enjoy the yearly celebration of our beautiful planet. Also, we believe in raising awareness about pollution and the importance of preserving our environment. Every year on April 22nd, we are reminded of our mission. For Earth Day this year, why not give a gift to planet Earth by using our environmentally-friendly company and a gift to you for the convenience of a clean trashcan?
Just because the temperatures outside are freezing, it doesn’t mean all germs and bacteria inside your trashcan are killed off. The cold temperatures of your garage or outdoors only slows bacteria growth.
What do you do with the smelly, grimy, disease-ridden wastewater from cleaning your trashcan? Yes, you need to clean your trashcan but unfortunately, wastewater can be hazardous to your neighborhood. The water from cleaning should be disposed of properly.
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, trashcans are breeding grounds for bacteria and germs like Salmonella, E. Coli, and mold.
Trash cans attract many unwanted visitors. Flies, roaches, mice, rats, racoons, and other critters are lured to the free meal in your unwashed trash can. Sure, some pests seem harmless.
We don’t have to tell you that garbage cans are a germ’s playground. Your nose will tell you that. What you may not know, is that cleaning your garbage can is dangerous.
You don't need to be told that your trash contains bacteria and germs. Some of the common ones are; Salmonella, E. Coli, Yeast, Mold, or Staphylococcus aureus. And you likely don't want to think about what's left in your bins after they're emptied and left in the sun all day.
With Father’s Day coming up, it would make a great gift to dad if you sign him up for We Wash trash can cleaning service. This way, he doesn’t have to do it himself, and it's more time he gets to spend with you.
Learn everything you will need to know about E.coli and more as you deal with meats, garbage and contaminated products.
Cooking a turkey in a trash can? We couldn't believe what we read! Check out this cool and inventive way to cook a turkey.
When a snake was found in a University of Central Florida office, a campus police officer tried to capture it using a trash can. Check out this article and video for a good laugh at this police officer.
Some kids complain and throw tantrums when it comes to doing their chores. However, one brave young boy is happy to face any task he is given. Check out here for a hilarious video of a boy needing help with the garbage.
E.coli is everywhere. Take a read here to learn about E.coli and what you look out for.
The GeniCan is a smart accessory for converting your boring, analog garbage can into an internet-connected smart trash can of the future. Look, smart devices are going to enter every facet of your house anyway, and when you actually think about it, a smart garbage kind of makes sense.
Heat rises causing odors to intensify. Humid air also has the ability to trap smells causing them to not only intensify but also linger. Smells are apart of our daily life and something that we will remember for a long time so it is important to keep them good.
When landfill degrades and rain rinses the resulting products out, leachate is formed. Leachate is a black liquid containing organic and inorganic chemicals and can pollute the groundwater representing a health risk.
Are you breathing in germs just by smelling the garbage in your kitchen garbage can? Read here about the most airborne Bacterial place and just how much bacteria you might be breathing in and where.
What is E.coli, how E.coli makes you sick, symptoms, how you can prevent E.coli and a few of the benefits that E.coli can bring are all discussed in this presentation. Take a read to learn what to avoid and what to do if you can’t avoid it.
Think you can skip cleaning your trash can in the winter? Don't! Bacteria, mold and other harmful material can still gather and grow in the cold months. We service your can all year round!
Here we read the story of a town in Ohio where after a July picnic there was an E.coli outbreak resulting in death and many hospitalized. The story reads that the picnic sides were brought in by the different attendees but the meats were provided by the host.
Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria and the Common Cold, these are the most common elements in your trash can. Don't let them spread to you and your family! Call us to make sure your trash can is clean and free bacteria and germs!
Here's a smart tip from We Wash. When it starts snowing and the snow piles up, please don't let your cans get buried in the snow, place them next to the snowbank instead!
Think the cold winter 'freezes' bad bacteria and smells? NO. A warm garage or even a normal garage will bring those smells right back and make it smell awful. We service cans all year, even in the winter.
So there was this one time we joked around about starting a band. What were some of the best names?
We've heard stories of people squirting a few drops of dishwashing soap in the bottom of a trash can and expecting it to keep things clean.
Think that spraying out your trash can and letting it run off into the drain is ok? It's not and has long-lasting, harmful effects on the environment. Keep the planet clean and do your part by calling us today!
One of our more popular posts from Facebook, this graph designed by Nicola McFarlane Young details just how long it takes for trash to break down.
We Wash specializes in removing the harmful fungi that build up in your trash can over time, leaving your can clean and safe for everyone. The only fungi you should worry about is on your pizza.
Think you can keep your cans clean by just doing a simple spray down? You can't. Hire the professionals who can keep them clean and safe from harmful fungus and bacteria.
GARBAGE SMELLS. WELL, NOT ALWAYS, but anyone with a nose knows that garbage can stink. A bag of meat or diapers left in a garbage can on a hot, humid summer day can send a powerful message about the mischief-making powers of bacteria and microbes.
