Legal Recourse for Mold Damage in Rental Properties

You get a call from your tenant, their voice laced with concern. They have discovered mold in their rental unit.  Your mind races with questions.  Is it a minor, manageable issue or a full-blown nightmare?  Who’s responsible for mold damage?  Could this lead to...

Indoor Mold Detection: A Closer Look

The nature and characteristics of indoor mold is variable. Sometimes one sees indoor mold growth with the naked eye. However, it is hard to assess health and hygiene effects just by looking at it. Mold is ubiquitous in nature. Filamentous fungi often produce indoor...

Health Board finds mold in 4 schools

The Hancock County Health Board discussed reports of mold in the county’s schools during Tuesday’s meeting. The board has found mold in four of the county’s seven schools. Sanitarian Chelsea Everly announced they have received reports of mold in Oak Glen Middle, Oak...

Chimney and Fireplace Mold Prevention and Tips

One of the most troublesome issues to identify in any house is the development of mold. Mold damage happens gradually. You may never see it until it’s past the point of no return. Did you know when mold spread entirely to your house it can harm your family? Like...