The Risks and Reality of Reopening: How COVID-19 May Have Caused Mold Growth
As the summer season slides quietly into fall, it’s hard to believe that COVID-19 closures first went into effect nearly six months ago. And for some, those closures are only now reaching their end, meaning certain office spaces, restaurants, rental properties, and more have been left devoid of activity or air circulation for half a year. The problem? The risk...
READ MOREAutumn & Allergies: Prepping Your Home For The Turn Of The Seasons
With the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reporting that approximately 19.2 million adults and 5.2 million children were diagnosed with hay fever in the last 12 months, it would be of little surprise should you or a loved one start to sneeze and sniffle with the turn of the season. Luckily, prepping your home for fall doesn’t have to be...
READ MOREIs It Mold?: Ways To Identify Whether Or Not You Have Mold Growth
As dramatic as it may sound, it can certainly be a heart-lurching moment to round a corner or look up and be met with the looming presence of an otherwise dark and misshapen figure. And no, we’re not talking about pranks or horror movies — we’re talking about the equally-dreaded villain that is mold. But as you edge closer with...
READ MOREFive Easy Ways You Can Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality
Your home is your palace of tranquility. It’s where you raise your family, take the time to focus on your personal well-being, and generally relax from the stressors that are often waiting right outside your door. And that’s why it’s so important to keep it as healthy as possible. After all, it often takes greater focus and effort to truly...
READ MOREWhen Laundry Becomes A Liability: Mold In Your Front-Loading Washer
Picture this: It’s your designated chores and errands day. Perhaps you’ve already done your grocery run, cleaned the bathroom, or mowed the lawn. Next up on your list? Laundry. Eventually, you hoist up your basket full of dirty fabric and begin the march to your front-loading washing machine, only to be blasted in the face with the heavy, pungent smell...
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