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Belated: Happy Mother’s Day! Call AQHI Inc. For Your Mom’s Continued Health and Safety

Mother’s Day is a special time set aside to show your mom how much you appreciate her. She dealt with your dirty diapers, tantrums, countless loads of laundry, taxiing you to play dates and sports practices, and bought you all kinds of stuff for all the different seasons of your life. It’s the least

Consider getting her something besides flowers and a greeting card this Mother’s Day—something that really shows how much you care about her.

Schedule a thorough evaluation of your mom’s home and surrounding property with .

We use state-of-the-art techniques to determine if there are any hazardous substances in your home, as well as in the air, water, and soil. If there’s anything harmful in there, you can rest assured that we will find it.

Especially as people age, they may become more sensitive to certain toxic substances. If you have an elderly parent, it’s especially important to have their home checked for hazardous materials to make sure their health and safety aren’t in danger.

For example, mold spores in the air can exacerbate allergic symptoms such as coughing and…

Military Families—Make Sure Your Family is Safe before You Ship Out

Some say that soldiers are the best role models in our society. Not only do they want to make sure their families are safe at all times, they serve for the sake of our entire nation’s continued security, abundance, and prosperity. Soldiers are excellent examples of people who are driven to succeed, who reach the highest levels of integrity, and who selflessly serve our country, often leaving behind their families for extended periods of time. If you’re a soldier who’s about to ship out, consider calling for a thorough evaluation of the home and surrounding property where your precious family lives.

Why should I call AQHI Inc.?

uses the most modern tools to detect hazardous materials in your home.

For example, lead is probably the most commonly-found toxin found in many commercial and residential properties because lead-laced paint was abundantly used until it was banned in the 1970s. Especially if you have kids, it’s essential that you make sure your home is lead-free, because exposure to lead has been linked to brain development problems.

Mold and fungus are also common household pollutants, often…

Get Ready for Baby’s Arrival with AQHI Inc.

Spring is bursting forth, birds are singing, chicks are hatching, and baby fawns are starting to walk on their new wobbly legs. The kids are almost out of school for the summer and everyone seems to feel a new impetus to get moving!

Spring brings in a freshness, a renewed sense of energy and vitality, prompting many to start new projects, make new exciting plans for the future, and make progress on their goals.

Have you thought about what spring brings for you?

Perhaps you’d like to start doing yoga every morning. It’s a great way to wake up your body and spirit and start the day on a positive note.

Maybe you’ll finally ask for a raise at work. Put yourself out there—the worst your boss could say is “no,” and if he or she says “yes,” you’ll feel amazing about yourself and have a little more funding for your savings goals, or to pay off your mortgage faster. Lots of times it’s not someone else holding us back from success—it’s our timidity and fear of rejection that holds us back.

Or how about starting a family this…

Our Philosophy Here at AQHI Inc.

These days, lots of people are interested in learning about companies and what makes them tick. Investigating companies and understanding them more deeply enables consumers to make wise choices with their hard-earned money. When deciding whether to contract a certain company to perform a particular service, consider asking yourself these questions: What are this company’s main values? Does it contribute to society in a meaningful way? What is the main purpose of the company, and what are its other purposes? Answering these questions and more allows consumers to confidently decide which companies to engage and which ones to steer clear of.

Our Philosophy

The purpose of because we care about the health of all Californians, and everyone else, too. The whole reason we get up in the morning is to make Southern California a safer, healthier, toxin- and pollution-free place to live, breathe, and raise our precious kids.

Our Contribution to Society

While many people consider doctors, lawyers, politicians, teachers,…

Could your 8 Glasses of Water a Day Be Poisoning You?

Lots of people know that lead poisoning is an extremely serious condition that still affects many Americans, decades after lead stopped being used in homes, businesses, and other properties throughout the nation. While the greatest danger in terms of lead exposure is paint chips and dust that contain lead, there may be another source of lead contamination in your home—your pipes. Lead could be used in your household plumbing materials and water service lines. If your home was built before 1968, it’s likely that the lead pipes, fixtures, and solder contain lead. Lead may enter the tap water through corroded plumbing. The most common problem is with damaged brass or chrome-plated brass faucets and fixtures, which can cause significant amount of lead to seep into drinking water, especially if it’s hot.

Why Does Lead Exposure Matter?

Being exposed to lead every day through a source such as drinking water could have very serious consequences. In babies and children, lead exposure can result in delays in physical and mental development, as well as slight deficits in attention span and learning abilities. In adults, it…