Don't Fall Prey to Scare Tactics: Finding a Mold Company You Can Trust
According to a study conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air can be up to five times more polluted than outdoor air. This is especially true in homes that have poor ventilation or a lot of moisture, which can lead to the growth of mold and other bacteria. Many companies offering mold inspection services will pressure customers into...
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Is Your Construction Project Safe?: Why You Need an Asbestos Survey
We won’t beat around the bush: Asbestos is a hazardous material that can cause serious health issues. In fact, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), “there is no ‘safe’ level of asbestos exposure for any type of asbestos fiber.” Thus, it’s important to know if an asbestos-containing material (ACM) is present before starting any type of renovation...
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How to Identify and Avoid Indoor Mold Growth this Spring
Spring is the perfect time to look out for indoor mold growth. With the warmer weather, moisture and humidity levels can increase in your home, leading to dampness and potential mold growth. This article will discuss common signs of indoor mold, where mold is likely to grow, and what you can do to prevent it from growing in your home...
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Back to Basics: What is Asbestos?
Perhaps you need a little refresher on the dangers of asbestos, or perhaps you’re a new homeowner looking for an easy introduction to the matter. In either case, we want to ensure you’re properly empowered with accurate information — and that’s why we’re here today to break down the basics of asbestos and asbestos-containing materials. To find out more about...
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3 Factors Contributing to Winter Mold Growth
Winter brings relief. Relief from the constant Florida heat, relief from constant work during holiday breaks, and relief afforded by the end of another year. But… does it provide relief from mold growth? Well, not quite. In fact, mold only needs the three following things to keep growing throughout the Florida winter: #1 — Moisture So long as adequate moisture...
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