Can Steam Cleaners Provide Health Benefits For Allergy Sufferers?

Using the powerful qualities of hot dry steam can benefit us is several ways in our home. Steam is the most effective and environmentally safe way to clean and sanitise hundreds of different surfaces and furnishings in your home. Dry hot steam is very effective in killing the dust mites that cause so many problems for allergy and asthma sufferers.

Dry steam cleaners benefit allergy sufferers in many ways, but most importantly is the fact that steam purifies indoor air of dust, dust mites, pollen, smoke particles, fumes from traffic, indoor chemicals, allergens and the thousands of pollutants that find their way into our homes.

There are plenty of very effective steam appliances for home use on the market for this purpose. In my opinion you should purchase a steam cleaner that can clean your carpets as well, as they usually come with several attachments for cleaning practically any other surface or fabric in your home.

Polti home cleaners are very efficient home steam products for this type of cleaning. They have combined vacuum and steam models that greatly benefit those who suffer from allergies.

Carpets must be cleaned thoroughly with hot dry steam, because dust mites just love to set up home deep within your carpet fibres. If you try to use some of the chemical cleaning solutions for this purpose, then you are barking up the wrong tree, as this will cause much more harm than good for you and those who live in your home. It will directly trigger the symptoms of allergies for those who are sensitive.

'Dry steam cleaners' do benefit allergy and asthma sufferers if they are used in your home on a regular basis, and on the correct areas of your home. Bedding, bed area and mattresses must be treated once or twice per week to successfully reduce dust mite numbers in that area, as we spend around a third of our lives in bed.

Even those who do not suffer from allergies should use one in their home. There are several steamers that are fully endorsed by the British Allergy Foundation, because they directly improve the surrounding airspace of those who are unlucky enough to suffer.

Vax and Bissell produce 'powerful steam cleaners' that can effectively kill germs, dust mites and improve your air quality. Most steam cleaners come with the correct accessories enabling you to clean your home from top to bottom. Some of the best uses of dry steam cleaners are carpet, curtains, bedding, clothes, tiles, hard flooring, car interiors, cookers, microwaves, windows, glass, the list can go on for ever.

Use powerful dry steam in your kitchen area, on food preparation areas to kill bacteria, and on shelving and cupboards. The bathroom should be sanitised regularly with very hot dry steam on taps, sinks, shower doors, shower head, bath, toilet area etc.

If you are looking for a steam machine, then the 'British Allergy Foundation' have awarded its 'seal of approval' to numerous manufacturers like Polti, Vax and Bissell, and it is in your interest to choose carefully. Effective dry steam does benefit allergy sufferers, but this is an ongoing duel against the dust mite, which is allergy sufferers number 1 enemy. To win this battle against dust mites, you should use your steam cleaner a few times a week and periodically spray the air in every room to freshen up your home atmosphere.