Disinfecting Your Home and Work Space Safely – Dr. David Bloom and Steve Stern

Episode 129 – Disinfecting Your Home and Work Space Safely – David Bloom and Steve Stern

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I had the pleasure to speak with David Bloom, Green Home Solutions Chief Science Officer and product developer of many of the low toxicity Green Home Solutions products.

And

Steve Stern, the owner of the Duluth, MN franchise.

They help us find our way to safe and confident cleaning.

WHAT DID WE TALK ABOUT?

When we look at bottles of cleaner in our cabinets or even advertisements we see words like disinfect, sanitize, etc. What do they ACTUALLY mean? Something many of us haven’t really had to think about. We may even use these terms interchangeably without knowing that they actually have very particular definitions, and proper use instructions, giving us clear expectations of what they accomplish.

Defining terms…
Clean
Deep clean
Sanitation
Disinfection

The importance of following directions and taking EPA warnings seriously on cleaning products.

Product contact time

Some suggestions on getting outside help when needing to disinfect or reset a home, work place or other space.

The benefits of a dry fog hydrogen peroxide solution.

Keeping air in the home clean and fresh when everyone is staying at home and inside more than normal.

The Hayward score
https://www.haywardscore.com/

Green Home Solutions’ very low toxicity products allow them to help many people challenged with chemical sensitivities.

EPA registered – what does it mean?

Vinegar and Covid-19

Being mindful of using the right tools and how we use them.

Electrostatic sprayers – They work well… David shares concerns they found as they have studied this method of disinfecting.