by Martine Davis | Dec 6, 2024 | Air Quality Testing, Mold Prevention, Uncategorized
When buying a house with a crawl space, potential extra costs include: crawl space encapsulation (to prevent moisture and pests), repairs for existing moisture damage like wood rot, additional insulation, pest control treatments, and potential structural repairs...
by Martine Davis | Mar 29, 2023 | Mold Inspection, Mold Prevention
Mold is a serious issue that affects many homes and buildings, particularly those in high-humidity areas. High humidity levels provide an ideal environment for mold growth, which can have severe consequences for both the building’s occupants and the structure...
by Martine Davis | Feb 12, 2023 | Air Quality Testing, Indoor Environmental Testing, Mold Illness Mold Sickness, Mold Inspection, Mold Prevention
“It’s inside the walls so it can’t hurt anybody” As mold inspectors, we hear this almost daily … This phrase has been uttered by countless builders, landlords, property managers, maintenance personnel, handymen, homeowners, even doctors...
by Martine Davis | Nov 26, 2022 | Mold Prevention
Preventing mold growth after water damage with these 5 simple tips How you handle water damage depends on one crucial factor: timing. Mold starts growing within 48 hours so getting everything dried right away is the most crucial aspect of mold prevention. Most people...
