Flood damage can be expensive. When purchasing a home or just deciding to purchase separate flood insurance it is important to take into consideration all the risk factors for flooding your home may have. Even if you are not located near water, other factors can put your home at risk of flooding. Experts say you …
Selling your house can be difficult enough as it is, but uncovering a black mold problem after your house goes to market can be disastrous. Toxic black mold can be expensive to remove and even cause a range of health problems — so it usually is a deal breaker for most home buyers. Black mold …
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Allergy season is here, but how do you tell if your sneezing and watery eyes are due to typical spring pollen, or something a bit more sinister like a mold problem lurking in your home. Do your allergies seem to get worse or better when it rains? Most pollen gets washed away in rain so …
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It’s spring cleaning season. While you scour every inch of your house don’t forget to clean your vents. The EPA suggests that you clean your vents on an as needed basis, but what does that mean? Here are five signs that you need an air duct cleaning. Make certain that you hire a professional with …
Feeling stuffy? Can’t seem to get rid of that cold or tired, run down feeling? Did you ever think it could be the air you’re breathing? There is nothing like good, clean fresh air, but even if you live in a place with great air quality outside, the air quality inside your home can be …
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Effective January 1, 2016 all Mold Remediation Contractors, and Assessors must be licensed by the New York State Department of Labor. Anyone who conducts home inspections as part of potential real estate transactions must also be licensed as a “Mold Assessor” if their inspections/reports include an assessment of mold conditions in the home or property …
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Through neglect, or sometimes normal use over long periods of time, air handling ducts in offices accumulate dirt and molds and bacteria begin to grow. When this occurs the air quality in the office drops and individuals, especially ones with immune and health issues may become ill. This is what is known as Sick Building …
How clean is the air inside your home? Even in the cleanest of homes, if heating/air conditioning vents are not clean you could be putting your family at risk. Should I Have My Ducts Cleaned? Here are some reasons for why you should have your air ducts cleaned. Renovation: If your home has been remodeled …
You take care to make sure the food you eat is free from chemicals and contaminants, why are we more blasé about the air we breathe? There are a number of contaminants that can potentially make you or your family ill or worse. Even if you keep a spotless house, airborn toxins can still be …
When proper cleaning and maintenance is neglected, it will likely lead to the increase of biological contaminants, such as bacteria, viruses, pollen, and mold. These contaminants can introduce a variety of ailments into your workplace. This contamination is often referred to as “Sick Building Syndrome”. Some of the potential symptoms include, but are not limited …
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