{"id":40031,"date":"2024-04-25T14:03:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T13:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pikasworld.ch\/balloons-and-helium-101\/"},"modified":"2024-12-19T12:28:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T11:28:00","slug":"balloons-and-helium-101","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/balloons-and-helium-101\/","title":{"rendered":"Balloons and helium 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What are your balloons made of?<\/strong><br\/><br\/>While some people think they&#8217;re made of magic, our selection of latex balloons are actually made from 100% latex of the highest quality; Latex is a natural substance that decomposes and biodegrades over time; Aluminum balloons are made from mylar and are not environmentally friendly;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How will my balloons arrive?<\/strong><br\/><br\/>Your balloons will be shipped flat; <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How long will my helium balloons last?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><br\/>Unfortunately, probably not for as long as you might think; Helium is a smaller molecule than air (which is why it&#8217;s lighter and floats!) &#8211; but it can escape through the pores of natural latex, which is why they deflate. We can extend the float time with an additive called Hi-Float for an extra charge; We always recommend filling your balloons as close to the time of your event as possible; If this is not possible, we recommend a garland or a column of air-filled balloons;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a><\/a>Balloon type<\/td><td>Size cm \u02dc<\/td><td>Estimate the floating time<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mini-Latex<\/td><td>12-18<\/td><td>not meant to float<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Latex standard<\/td><td>28<\/td><td>7-10 heures<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medium latex<\/td><td>40<\/td><td>10-12h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Large latex<\/td><td>60<\/td><td>12-15h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Giant latex<\/td><td>91<\/td><td>15-20h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Latex standard, Confettis<\/td><td>28<\/td><td>7-10 heures<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Giant latex, confetti<\/td><td>91<\/td><td>15-20h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aluminum heart or star<\/td><td>45<\/td><td>2+ days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Giant aluminum heart or star<\/td><td>91<\/td><td>2+ days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Giant aluminum numbers<\/td><td>87-101<\/td><td>2+ days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Large leaves;<\/td><td>Varie<\/td><td>2+ days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Orbs<\/td><td>40-54<\/td><td>2+ days<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Please note that these are estimates only and that we do not guarantee helium float times; We strongly suggest that you inflate the balloons with helium as close to your event as possible; <\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>How do I maintain my balloons? <\/strong> <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Balloons are fickle; they don&#8217;t like heat or humidity, bright sunshine, wind or major temperature changes; They can also be affected by different altitudes! Try to place them in a temperature-controlled area away from direct sunlight for happier balloons and longer float times;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Can you tell me how many balloons to order? <\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>We like to make balloons in odd numbers, but other than that, it depends on how big a statement you want to make! For balloon garlands, we recommend you order 30 balloons per linear metro of garland; If you have too many, you can always scatter them on the floor for even more fun! Please note that latex balloons cannot be returned;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>WARNING: <\/strong> <em><strong>balloons are not toys; Children can choke or suffocate on uninflated or broken balloons; Adult supervision is required; Keep uninflated balloons out of the reach of children and dispose of broken balloons immediately;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are your balloons made of? While some people think they&#8217;re made of magic, our selection of latex balloons are actually made from 100% latex of the highest quality; Latex is a natural substance that decomposes and biodegrades over time; Aluminum balloons are made from mylar and are not environmentally friendly; How will my balloons [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":680,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40031","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/680"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40031"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44153,"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40031\/revisions\/44153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/camaleoparty.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}