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Green Cleaning Myths: What’s Safe, What’s Hype, and What Actually Works
“Green” isn’t a color—it's a process. Real eco-friendly cleaning is about using the right chemistry at the lowest effective strength, paired with mechanical removal (HEPA vacuums, microfiber, hot water extraction) and good habits (ventilation, dilution control, dwell time). Below we separate marketing fluff from methods that truly keep your home or workplace clean, healthy, and low-impact.
Oliver Owens
Jan 126 min read


Hard-Surface Floor Care in Texas Heat and Humidity: Do’s, Don’ts, and Daily Habits
Why Texas floors misbehave (even when you “just mopped”)
Heat + humidity is a weird combo: soils cling, water evaporates slower, and anything sticky (juice drips, sweat salts, soap residue) turns into a dull film that shows every footprint. Add hard water and you’ll see calcium spots on tile and polished concrete that won’t budge with regular cleaner. The fix isn’t “more product”—it’s less product, better tools, and smarter timing.
Oliver Owens
Dec 9, 20256 min read


Back-to-School Reset: The Weekly Cleaning Routine San Antonio Families Actually Keep
New school year, new chaos… unless you build a routine that fits real life. This weekly plan breaks chores into 30-minute nightly micro-tasks, adds quick high-touch disinfection, and creates simple backpack/mudroom zones so mornings don’t implode. We’ll also tackle sports-gear odor control (hello, practice bags) without heavy fragrances. Use this as your plug-and-play schedule, then tweak it for your crew.
Oliver Owens
Nov 20, 20255 min read


Post-Renovation Cleaning in SA: How to Remove Construction Dust Safely (and Protect Your HVAC)
Remodel done, dust everywhere? You’re not imagining it—construction dust is sneaky. It settles on every ledge, floats back up the moment you walk by, and loves to hide in window tracks, cabinet hinges, and your HVAC system. The good news: with a negative-air setup, sequential dusting, and smart filter steps, you can clear the haze without recirculating it through the whole house. Below is the U B Lazy Cleaning Services method we use across San Antonio to get newly renovated s
Oliver Owens
Nov 1, 20256 min read


Pet-Friendly Deep Cleaning: Odor, Dander, and Stain Removal Without Harsh Chemicals
Quick take
If you share an office or home with dogs or cats, you don’t have to choose between a clean space and a pet-safe one. The secret is understanding enzymes vs. oxidizers, using the right spot methods for carpets and sofas, and having a plan for hard-surface urine mitigation that actually neutralizes odor (not just perfumes over it). Below is a practical, pet-friendly system U B Lazy Cleaning Services uses for San Antonio homes and workplaces—minus the harsh fragrance
Oliver Owens
Oct 20, 20256 min read


The Airbnb Turnover Playbook: A Fast, Repeatable System San Antonio Hosts Swear By
If you host in San Antonio, you already know: great reviews live and die on your turnover. Guests will forgive a hiccup with the TV faster than they’ll forgive a sticky floor or hair in the shower. The wild part? Most turnovers don’t fail because someone didn’t try. They fail because the order of operations is off, the team is improvising, or no one has a clean way to prove the job was done right.
Oliver Owens
Sep 24, 20256 min read


Cedar Fever Season in San Antonio: A Home Cleaning Game Plan That Actually Reduces Allergens
If you’ve lived in San Antonio long enough, you know when cedar fever hits—eyes itch, noses run, and suddenly everyone is swapping filter tips in the H-E-B aisle. I still remember the January our neighbor swore his dog was “sad” until a tech pulled a mountain of dust and cedar pollen off the return vent. The house didn’t feel dirty, but the air sure did.
Oliver Owens
Sep 24, 20256 min read


Why U B Lazy Cleaning Is the Name San Antonio Trusts (And Keeps Calling Back)
You can tell a lot about a cleaning company the morning after they’ve been there. The handles feel clean, the air smells neutral (not heavily perfumed), and the floors don’t squeak because someone over-mopped. You walk in, flip the lights on, and think, “Huh. I can actually focus.”
Oliver Owens
Sep 6, 20256 min read


The Ultimate Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning Checklist for San Antonio Renters, Landlords, and Military Moves
If you’ve ever packed up a place in San Antonio in late August—with the sun doing its best impersonation of a broiler—you already know: moving is chaos. Between keys, boxes, and last-minute repairs, cleaning is the task that always gets bumped… until you’re staring at a dusty baseboard and wondering how that much lint could possibly live behind a fridge.
Oliver Owens
Sep 3, 20256 min read


Why San Antonio Businesses Rely on U B Lazy for Commercial Cleaning That Actually Delivers
Running a business in San Antonio isn’t always smooth sailing. Whether you manage a dental clinic, a boutique, or a shared workspace full of moving parts, you already have a lot on your plate. The last thing you should have to deal with is your cleaning company cutting corners—or worse, not showing up at all.
Oliver Owens
Jun 26, 20255 min read


The San Antonio Homeowner’s Guide to Seasonal Cleaning: Keeping Your Home Sparkling All Year Long
Importance of Seasonal Cleaning in San Antonio Living in San Antonio means you get the best of both worlds—good food, good weather, and lots of community spirit. But it also means your home sees all four seasons... sometimes in one week. One day it's dry and breezy, the next it feels like you're walking through soup. And if you've lived here for more than one cycle, you already know—our climate has its own agenda. That weather flip-flop? It doesn’t just mess with your wardrob
Oliver Owens
May 20, 20255 min read


Redefining Cleanliness in San Antonio
Maintaining a spotless home or office can be daunting in today's fast-paced world. Enter U B Lazy Cleaning Services, a veteran-owned business based in San Antonio, Texas, dedicated to transforming spaces with meticulous attention to detail. Our Story Founded in 2018 by Angelica Pedraza, U B Lazy Cleaning Services emerged from a passion for cleanliness and a commitment to excellence. With over 15 years of experience and prior military service, the team brings discipline, punc
Oliver Owens
Mar 7, 20252 min read
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