Various scientific and government organizations have discovered that there are significant short-term and long-term health risks to consider about mold exposure.
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A Water Leak Can Cause Mold. Here’s How
Mold relies on excess moisture to grow, and water leaks often lead to unwanted mold growth in your home. No matter the water source or the type of leak, the best way to prevent mold from growing is to stop the leak and dry the area as quickly as possible. Unfortunately, water leaks can often …
How To Stop Rainwater From Coming Into My House
Rainwater is one of the many sources of water that can find its way inside your home and cause water damage. There are multiple ways rainwater can get into your house, so identifying how it gets inside can be a bit tricky.
7 Easy Ways to Detect Mold In Your Home
Detecting mold in your home is challenging. These often microscopic lifeforms manage to remain elusive until their numbers grow too big to be ignored. Here are some ways you can test for mold in your home.
This Is How Much Water It Takes to Cause Water Damage
In todays posts, let’s break down just how much water it takes to cause water damage in each of the following common circumstances – Flooding, Leaks, Clogged Drains, and Humidity.
Does Water Damage Get Worse Over Time
The truth is that water damage occurs in grades, and the sooner you get the damage cleaned up, the better you can restore your home. Today’s blog covers water damage and how it gets worse over time.
Mold in Drywall: How To Know It’s There and What to Do About It
We’ve all heard awful stories about the damage to buildings and the health issues that mold in drywall can cause. But how do you know if mold is in your home or office?
10 Items You Need In Your Home For Fire Safety
Our homes are the most important place to practice fire safety. Fire damage can lead to devastating situations for your loved ones and the integrity of your home. The best way to practice fire safety is to stay up to date on the preventative measures in your home. To keep your home and family safe, …
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10 Best Methods For Preventing Water Leaks In Your Home
A water leak may seem like it’s not that big of a deal, but it can easily cause irreparable damage to your home that will cost time and money to repair. Leaking water can ruin your property and destroy your belongings. If not taken care of quickly and properly, water damage can also lead to …
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Five Myths and Facts About Mold Effects On Your Health
It can be challenging to determine the truth or validity of claims made about mold. To help clear up confusion, here are five myths and facts about how mold can affect your health.
