5 Things That Mold Needs To Survive
Mold is a type of fungus that you would not want in your home. It appears in various colors often in black, blue, or green. Exposure to mold can cause various health concerns including allergies and breathing problems. It is important for any growing mold in your home to be removed. In order to deal […]
A Simple Guide To A Mold Free And Healthy Bathroom
Very few places in your home provide the perfect breeding ground for mold than the bathroom. These microscopic organisms love warm and wet places. Where else to find this environment than in a bathroom especially if it has no window as is usually the case. In their mild form, they are usually orange or pink […]
Not All Black Staining Is Mold!
To start with, molds come in different color that includes black, blue-green, white, yellow and green. In this article, we are going to concentrate more in black colored mold types. People fear black molds due to the associated health risks they pose. Some families even demolish buildings suspected to be black mold manifested. In the […]
Radon, Mold Spores And Carbon Monoxide Are Deadly Air Pollutants!
There are all sorts of deadly air pollutants that can find their way into sealed spaces at home. Unfortunately, these pollutants go unnoticed until it is too late. Some of the common air pollutants are such as carbon monoxide, radon, mold spores and the likes, are all very deadly when left in a sealed space […]
We Should Learn To Improve The Indoor Air Quality!
Most people spend a large percentage of their time indoors and this means that they are constantly exposed to indoor air pollution. Many newer homes are designed with energy efficiency and enhanced insulation in mind and this usually means that there is very little exchange of air between the indoor and outdoor. Many doors and […]
Are You Dealing With Attic Mold Problems?
One area of the home where you are most likely to find mold is the attic. This space is usually difficult to access and there are many crawl spaces where mold can thrive. Attic mold removal is usually the most difficult and costly mold removal project because of the restricted space and it usually requires […]
Homebuyer Alert! 3 Crucial Checks Your Home Inspector May Not Make
The consequences of buying a home without having it inspected can be devastating. You should always pay for an inspection from a reputable, independent home inspector. Even with an experienced professional on your side however, you aren’t out of the woods just yet. Many homebuyers pay for an inspection only to discover serious problems when […]
5 Facts Your Home Inspector May Not Tell You About Mold
Paying for a home inspection is an essential part of buying a house. Although a reputable, independent inspector could charge upwards of $500 for a full inspection, their advice may save you thousands of dollars. Unfortunately, Alberta and British Columbia are the only two Canadian provinces where home inspectors are part of a regulated industry, […]
Improving Your Indoor Area For Your Baby
Having a baby in the home could really be a nice experience. It can be a lot fun especially since you have someone cute to play with. A baby’s laughter and a baby’s scent – these are things that you definitely go crazy for. However, having a baby could also be burdensome especially since babies […]
5 Ways To Prevent The Growth Of Mold In Your Bedroom
Mold can grow almost anywhere in the house. It usually grows in moist areas such as the kitchen or the bathroom. However, a lot of people do not realize that it could grow in bedrooms as well. Mold can cause a lot of health issues among the members of the household. Some of the most […]