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Raging Forest Fires Combined with COVID-19 “Stay-at-Home” Recommendations Fuel the MASSIVE problem with our Indoor Air Quality regarding various forms of smoke!

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ECOBOND® OdorDefender® | Smoke Odor Eliminator | Fire Smoke Odor Restoration Removal Products - Specially Formulated Defense and Protection Against Odor, Smoke & Fumes from Cigarette, Pot, Fire, as well as Pet and Other Annoying Odors The Colorado Department of Public Health issues a report titled: “ INDOOR AIR QUALITY AFTER A WILDFIRE ” where they said “Once the immediate danger of a wildfire has passed, people have questions about indoor air quality in unburned homes in or near the fire zone. A major concern is the potential for toxins and other contaminants in the soot and ash that may be deposited in homes from nearby burned structures, and the health and safety of families reoccupying these homes” The California Berkeley Lab issued a Scientific Findings Resource Bank on Indoor Air Quality related to Wildfires where they reported: “Because people in the U.S. and many other developed countries are indoors approximately 90% of the time, and may be indoors even more when outdo

Cigarette & Pot Smoke on Your Walls Results in Dangerous Thirdhand Smoke

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ECOBOND® OdorDefender® | Smoke Odor Eliminator | Fire Smoke Odor Restoration Removal Products - Specially Formulated Defense and Protection Against Odor, Smoke & Fumes from Cigarette, Pot, Fire, as well as Pet and Other Annoying Odors You May Be Shocked to Know That Gallup Reported in 2016 That One in Eight U.S. Adults Say They Smoke Marijuana. You May Not Be Surprised That the CDC Reported in 2016 that 37.8 Million U.S. Adults Were Current Cigarette Smokers. According to the American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation , 81.5% of the U.S. population lives under a ban on smoking in smoking indoors. Conclusion: most of this smoking activity is done at home! Secondhand tobacco smoke causes an estimated 34,000 premature deaths from heart disease each year in the United States among nonsmokers, according to the U.S. Surgeon  General’s 2014 report on the consequences of smoking. Secondhand Smoke is Bad….but Have You Heard of THIRD HAND SMOKE?! Thirdhand smoke consists of the tobacco res

{Announcing} – ECOBOND® OdorDefender® the Premier Provider of Environmental Products Focused on Protecting Human Health From the Dangers of Smoke and Odors, Has Been Selected by Menards® to be Carried in their Online Store

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ECOBOND® OdorDefender® | Smoke Odor Eliminator | Fire Smoke Odor Restoration Removal Products - Specially Formulated Defense and Protection Against Odor, Smoke & Fumes from Cigarette, Pot, Fire, as well as Pet and Other Annoying Odors ECOBOND® Paint LLC is proud to announce the approval for their family of environmental paint products to be sold on Menards.com. Contractors and homeowners now have the opportunity to buy a revolutionary solution for removing and eliminating smoke and odors resulting from cigarette, marijuana, fire, and other drugs as well as pet and other annoying odors and numerous other indoor air pollutants.  To learn more, visit: https://www.menards.com/main/search.html?sf_categoryHierarchy=&search=ecobond+paint     “We are excited to be approved as a Menards® vendor and have our proven & patented ECOBOND® family of products available to help families in the fight against lead paint poisoning as well as our breakthrough smoke & odor blocking envir

Are You Aware That Low VOC Paint is Necessary for Improved Indoor Air Quality Which Can Impact The Well-Being Of Building Occupants?

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ECOBOND® OdorDefender® | Smoke Odor Eliminator | Fire Smoke Odor Restoration Removal Products - Specially Formulated Defense and Protection Against Odor, Smoke & Fumes from Cigarette, Pot, Fire, as well as Pet and Other Annoying Odors We’ve only heard of indoor air quality in the last ten to fifteen years. The incidence of asthma, allergies, and other lung diseases has risen in that time. How does cigarette/pipe/cannabis smoke penetrate the paint on the walls and the carpets? How does it affect those in homes or offices? How can it be removed, so good indoor air quality is restored? What is Low VOC Paint and Why is it so Important? According to Corrosionpedia : “Low VOC refers to volatile organic compounds that are not harmful to the environment and humans. It mostly refers to paints and other products that have a very low or zero VOC, e.g. sealants, adhesives, and cleaners. Low VOCs are good for both the environment and living organisms. Conventional paint contains a higher l

Does Odor Absorbing Paint Work for Smoke Damage Cleanup and Removal?

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ECOBOND® OdorDefender® | Smoke Odor Eliminator | Fire Smoke Odor Restoration Removal Products - Specially Formulated Defense and Protection Against Odor, Smoke & Fumes from Cigarette, Pot, Fire, as well as Pet and Other Annoying Odors When deciding on the best product to remove smoke odor in your fire damage restoration project, consider choosing a proven product with documented laboratory results. Our odor blocking paint is proven; indoor air quality was vastly improved by the application of Ecobond® OdorDefender. How Does Odor Absorbing Paint Work? ECOBOND® OdorDefender® is a unique patented formula that relies on: active mineral ingredients biopolymers specialty resins Scientifically Proven: Over 80% success rate in sealing, blocking, and absorbing hazardous pollutants from smoke and odors. ECOBOND® OdorDefender® is the only specialty paint that can seal and treat hazardous odors to improve your indoor air quality. Because odors are sealed, blocked, and absorbed  it gi

What is Low VOC Paint? Can Your Paint Choice Protect the Environment?

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ECOBOND® OdorDefender® | Smoke Odor Eliminator | Fire Smoke Odor Restoration Removal Products - Specially Formulated Defense and Protection Against Odor, Smoke & Fumes from Cigarette, Pot, Fire, as well as Pet and Other Annoying Odors   According to a guide published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, people in modern society spend the majority of their time indoors, either at home or in an office or work setting.  Ensuring that these settings are as beneficial as possible, both for individuals and the environment, is therefore crucially important. One of the biggest sources of indoor pollutants is the paint used to treat walls and architectural elements. The majority of traditional paints are comprised of up to 50% dangerous chemical combinations , known as volatile organic compounds or VOC’s. These VOC’s are naturally occurring, and although much of their harm can be offset by proper ventilation during the painting process, a study produced by the Environm

Why Remove Odor from Cigarette Smoke Trapped in Paint? Why it is Important to Remove Smoke Odor from Walls.

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ECOBOND® OdorDefender® | Smoke Odor Eliminator | Fire Smoke Odor Restoration Removal Products - Specially Formulated Defense and Protection Against Odor, Smoke & Fumes from Cigarette, Pot, Fire, as well as Pet and Other Annoying Odors Cigarette or pipe smoke odor is irritating, and the situation worsens if the smoke is stale and has lingered in your home for long. This can be problematic especially if you would like to sell the home because the smoke particles may get trapped in the paint inside the house, making it difficult to remove the smoke after it’s set. Why Cigarette Smoke Lingers Smoke contains tar and nicotine – the two main components that result in a lasting odor. When you smoke from the house, the tobacco smoke leaves a residue of tar and resin on the walls, furniture, fibers, ceiling, bulbs and other items in the house. How long can Cigarette Smell Last? Cigarette smoke odor can last between a few days to several months or even years, especially if you are a hea