Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'electrostatic' mean?

• Electrostatic is based on the principle that opposite charges attract and like charges repel. Two positively charged things will repel each other. 

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What type of disinfecting solution do we use?

• At AA Solutions, we only use List N, hospital grade disinfectant solutions that are approved by the EPA for use against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), namely Vital Oxide and Bioesque.

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Is the disinfecting solution we use harmful?

• No, the disinfecting solutions we use are eco-friendly.

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Is it safe for the person applying it?

• Yes, it is safe for the person applying the disinfecting solution & all people present during the service.

Is PPE required when we apply the solution?

• PPE is not a requirement, but may be used especially in medical settings where certain protective gear is required.

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How soon can a room be re-entered after being disinfected?

• You are not required to leave the area that is being disinfected, so you may be present during the application process.

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Is it safe to use on/around electronics?

• Yes, Electrostatic disinfection is safe for sensitive surfaces, including electronics and equipment.

Is it safe to use on soft surfaces or colorfast fabrics?

• Yes, the Electrostatic sprayer and the disinfecting solutions  we use are safe for all surfaces.​​

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Should I pack my paper documents away?

• Yes, we at AA Solutions strongly recommend putting away paper documents, along with anything else you don’t want sprayed before the scheduled service.

What is dwell time?

• Dwell time is the length of time the surface should stay moist to thoroughly disinfect before the surface can be wiped down and/or used again.

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What is the dwell time for AA solutions disinfectants?

• Based on the product, the dwell times are between 1 to 5 minutes for virus inactivation - 2 to 10 minutes for bacteria disinfection.

How long does it last?

• Electrostatic disinfection does not create a protective barrier. It disinfects and kills unwanted pathogens from every targeted surface, but won’t protect those surfaces from becoming infected again. 

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Do you recommend disinfecting surfaces often?

• Yes, we strongly recommend disinfecting high-touch surfaces and busy/heavily-trafficked areas as often as possible.

Is electrostatic spray disinfection right for my business or home?

• Yes, we recommend our services for ALL Residential and Commercial properties that are frequently used/entered.

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Do I need to clean the area that will be disinfected first before contacting AA solutions?

• Yes, the CDC recommends if a surface is dirty it should be cleaned before disinfecting.

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Does AA Solutions offer a cleaning service?

• Not at this present time.