The Surprising Ways Indoor Mold Can Impact the Health of Your Child

The Surprising Ways Indoor Mold Can Impact the Health of Your Child

As a parent, would you die for your child? The majority of parents asked, respond with a resounding, “yes”!  A parent’s number one job is keeping their children safe and healthy. And what better safe environment for kids than their own home? Except...
Waiting To Inhale: 5 Ways To Improve Indoor Air Quality At Home

Waiting To Inhale: 5 Ways To Improve Indoor Air Quality At Home

In 2016, about 4.3 million people died from illness caused by indoor pollution. What causes air pollution? Asbestos, fireplaces, stoves, paints, cleaners, radon, and mold all contribute to indoor air pollution.  Considering Americans spend 90 percent of their time...
Is That Green Mold? the Most Common Household Mold Types

Is That Green Mold? the Most Common Household Mold Types

Mold is a dangerous growth that can cause serious health implications for humans and animals living in a household. Mold thrives in dark, damp and warm conditions.  It is imperative that you are able to recognize mold types, and how to effectively treat them in your...
How Dangerous Is Mold: 5 Health Risks of Mold and How to Get Rid of It

How Dangerous Is Mold: 5 Health Risks of Mold and How to Get Rid of It

We’ve all heard that mold is bad for you, but do you know what the health risks of mold exposure actually are? Mold is caused by excess moisture and poor ventilation. The result is fuzzy black and multi-colored patches of dangerous mold. Breathe it in or touch...
5 Most Common VOCs: Are These in Your Home?

5 Most Common VOCs: Are These in Your Home?

What do plastic bottles, mothballs and furniture polish have in common? They can each contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs). VOCs are chemicals that are 10 times more dangerous inside than they are in open air, especially for young kids. Mild reactions include...