Jan 30, 2024 | Learning Center
Mold is a hidden danger for many Florida homeowners. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), mold growth covering 10 square feet or more should be handled by a professional. So, what are the dangers of mold spores, and can mold cause headaches or...
Dec 31, 2023 | Learning Center
Whether it’s a result of a broken pipe, a leaking roof, or a faulty appliance, water is a sneaky culprit that can cause damage, discoloration, and distortion of your wood features. It’s important to recognize the signs of water damage before it wreaks...
Dec 11, 2023 | Learning Center
A recent study found that the levels of indoor air are often 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air. One of the leading sources of indoor air pollution is volatile organic compounds. This makes testing for them regularly key to ensuring a healthy environment....
Nov 5, 2023 | Learning Center
You have well water on your property because it’s more accessible where you live. You may even have it because it can be cleaner, fresher, and higher in minerals. Is this always the case? Just over 7 million Americans get sick from waterborne diseases each year....
Jun 27, 2023 | Learning Center
Approximately 70% of homes experience some level of mold growth. While some of this mold is, more or less, harmless, other types of mold can be dangerous to be around. What you might be wondering, then, is: do you need mold testing services for your home? You just...
May 25, 2023 | Learning Center
If your home is a breeding ground for mold, it can compromise your health and the overall quality of your home. It’s important that you take advantage of testing, inspections, and professional help to make sure that you’re handling your mold correctly. The...
Apr 26, 2023 | Learning Center
Although most people do not spend much time thinking about it, water damage is one of the most common ways that people encounter unexpected expenses. In the past few decades, 99% of counties around the United States were impacted by some kind of flooding event. On a...
Apr 11, 2023 | Learning Center
Mold and mold illnesses are a major concern that can cause a myriad of health issues. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), mold is very common in both residential and commercial buildings. One common problem people who are exposed to mold may experience...
Sep 26, 2022 | Learning Center
Mold might seem like nothing more than an unsightly problem in the home, but could the issues caused by mold run deeper? The answer is yes, according to recent data about the link between put health and mold. There are even links between mold and cognitive issues like...
Jun 3, 2022 | Learning Center
Mold is particularly crafty, having the potential to grow in any number of environments. Unfortunately for us, those environments tend to be places that we don’t go to very often. Your dark basement, spaces beneath the floorboards, the attic of your old shed,...
Nov 4, 2021 | Learning Center
Businesses need to comply with OSHA standards, including providing a safe and hazard-free work area. While it may not be something you think about every day, air quality plays a big part in providing a safe working environment. Having a clean, safe workspace is also...
Aug 26, 2021 | Learning Center
No one wants to see mold in their home. Not only is it unsightly, but it can cause damage to your home and health issues for its inhabitants. There are a few indicators that can alert you about whether you may have mold in your home. These include musty smells,...