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Knowing what to do in case a flood occurs in your home can be extremely valuable in the event of a natural disaster or catastrophe. Impacts of flooding include water damage to your home or property. With water damage comes mold growth, if the water is not cleaned up properly. Not only can water and… Continue reading Floods And Mold

Molds are a microscopic organism with thousands of species found virtually everywhere, indoors and outdoors. They are a common type of fungus, which is a major part of the natural environment, by breaking down dead organic matter such as fallen leaves and trees. Mold reproduces by means of tiny spores which are invisible to the… Continue reading What Is Mold

Mold removal or remediation can be a expensive process. Whether mold is covered by insurance is a question that many ask and are unsure of. Understanding your own policy is very important to know whether you are covered for mold issues. Basic home owner insurance policy excludes the coverage of damage caused by mold growth.… Continue reading Is Mold Covered By Insurance

This is a very common questions that is regularly search on the internet. In certain cases, yes, mold can be cleaned up by yourself, however, you should consult with a professional first to make sure that it is safe for you to do. Surface mold is the most common type of mold that is usually… Continue reading Can I Clean Up Mold Myself?

Water Damage, if left unattended, will lead to Mold Growth. Moisture is the leading ingredient in causing mold spores to germinate and start spreading. Mold can grow as quickly as 24 – 48 hours after a Water Damage. It is extremely important to get the water extracted and the area dry as quickly as possible after… Continue reading Water Damge To Mold Removal

Mold can be found almost anywhere; it can grow on virtually any substance, providing moisture is present. There are Moulds that can grow on wood, paper, carpet, and foods. Elevated Mould will be found indoors, the question is what type of Mould exists indoors and how much of it. The source of the water problem or leak… Continue reading A Few Facts About Mold

Does Mold grow on DRY WALL? Does Mold grow on CONCRETE? Does Mold grow on BRICK? The answer to all of these is Yes! Mold spores on a surface need very little encouragement to grow and thrive. With the smallest amount of moisture, nutrients and suitable temperatures, mold spores will germinate and mold will grow.… Continue reading Does Mold Grow On…

Bleach is often associated with killing mold spores in your home, but is this an effective step to ridding your home of the harmful spores? The truth is that bleach can kill mold BUT it’s effectiveness does depend on the surface the mould is on. Mold can grow and be visible on both porous and… Continue reading Does Bleach Kill Mold?

When mold grows inside your home or office it affects the air you, your family and coworkers breathe which can lead to an array of health problems. Health Canada Reports the main symptoms of mold to be: Eye, nose and throat irritation; Coughing and phlegm build-up; Wheezing and shortness of breath; Allergic reactions; and Worsens… Continue reading Symptoms & Reactions To Mold

Homes are being bought and sold on a daily base and with most dealings, Home Inspections are being performed. They are a great way to know if there are any deficiencies in the home that you should be aware of and we highly recommend them. Mold, Asbestos and even Water Damage are commonly found in… Continue reading Finding Mold, Asbestos And Water Damage In A Home Inspection