It is hurricane season and while not entirely common for Long Island. However, because we live on an island storms that bring heavy winds and rains brings serious risk of flooding. While we can’t control the weather, there are things we can do to mitigate the damage caused by storms and flooding. BEFORE THE STORM …
Mold in the home is no joke. When you spot it your stomach drops because you know how mold can cause health problems for you and your family, as well as negatively affect the value of your home. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when it comes to mold. Educate yourself …
Mold is no joke. That’s what about 100 of LAPD’s finest are finding out, according to the local ABC News. Reports of mold-related illness, including respiratory issues, have been pouring in. The police union claims that the mold that is growing in the station house is causing officers to become ill; and while the city …
When you call to get your ducts cleaned, do you really know who’s showing up? Duct cleaning is a necessary part of home ownership. Over time, HVAC systems become a haven for dust, allergens, and even dust mites, pollen, and mold spores. Having your ducts clean can result in an immediate improvement in air …
Why is air quality testing important? Our mold experts let you know when to get your home or commercial building tested for mold. Are you constantly feeling unwell? Are others in your family or office getting sick more often? It’s estimated that indoor air pollutants, including mold and mycotoxins may be contributing to illnesses. Outdoor pollution …
Listen to a mold remediation specialist, mold can grow almost anywhere damp and dark. When we think of mold problems, we immediately think of damp basements and black gross mold growing on drywall, but mold is insidious and can grow in places where you least expect it. To get rid of mold, think like a …
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 …
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