Occupants soon discover that their own homes were making them sick. These occupants are living indoors with mold and other contaminants on a daily basis causing increased asthma attacks and breathing problems. Asthma attacks cause the small airways in the lungs to close. Many times these are caused
Read more →Humid conditions within an in-door environment may cause black mold growth to occur on the frames of your windows. This condition is usually common when organic debris deposits itself to the window frame, with the help of water vapor condensation on the cold metal frame of the
Read more →“Lumber that is solid and piled in moist weather conditions will have a tendency to mildew, leaving a dark almost black stain on the lumber. As lumber is exposed to the atmosphere, the moisture content goes down and it will equalize in the surrounding atmosphere at about
Read more →SHOWDOWN ON MOLD: BILL IN NYC WOULD ADDRESS PROBLEM Councilman James Oddo, a vocal critic of the Department of Health on this score, wants to strip the city of its excuse to continue to do nothing. In blasting the department’s laissez-faire approach to the blight, he said,
Read more →Mold Removal Specialist in Lancaster, CA A mold test inspection for black mold/fungi is the most important first step in identifying a possible microbial contamination problem. The mold inspection expert or professional will determine the extent of any water damage and potential mold growth during your mold inspection
Read more →In this photo patterns of mold are emerging from the surface of the drywall. Due to water damage and delayed repairs this home has now fallen into the sick building syndrome category. There is a defined time line home owners should be aware of when water damage
Read more →There isn’t enough elbow grease that could wipe out a bad mold problem. An urban myth usually states that 1 part bleach and 9 parts water will help remove mold from your home. After adding this solution to a wall, its more probable that you just added
Read more →Photo of the Month – Look For FunGuy Before You Buy Real Estate Los Angeles, CA Thinking you might skip the mold inspection before you buy one of the most expensive purchases in your lifetime? During any real estate transaction, a potential homeowner must decide what type
Read more →Los Angeles, CA Imagine a fungus (Black Mold) that could eat your home from the inside out and weaken the walls to the point of them needing to be rebuilt. From a structural aspect this type of fungi is more devastating for the building that black mold. A
Read more →The Center For Disease Control estimates that thousands of people received a shot of the tainted (with black mold) vials in past the bodies primary defense systems and into areas near the spine. “I don’t think there is a precedent for this kind of thing,” said
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