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Does Mold Affect the Value of Your Home?
We all know that mold can affect your health, but what about your wallet? Homes that have toxic black mold can be devalued by 17 to 23 percent on average. It is difficult to put a hard figure on the...
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Healthcare Renovations Must Consider Mold, Legionella Risks
Healthcare facilities undergoing renovations need to be careful to take proper precautions because of the risks to patients of mold and legionella. An environmental advisory board suggests a proactive...
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The Remediation of a Mold Damaged School – A Three-Year Follow-Up Study on...
The Central European Journal of Public Health published their findings from this study in 2004. The study tracked the health effects on teachers of a mold-damaged school before and during an extensive...
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Ed McMahon: ‘Death Mold Killed My Dog’
By: David Alpert – ABC News The late Ed McMahon Johnny Carson’s sidekick has found little to laugh at lately. His dog died, his family has been sick and he’s blaming the insurance company. Ed McMahon,...
View ArticleThe Legal Side of Mold
Written by B. Michael Cormier, esq of CormierLegal.com Proper mold removal by an experienced company is not just a good idea. It’s the law. If you’re the owner or manager of commercial or residential...
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Mold In Your Home
By The Weather Channel Without mold, we would find ourselves wading neck-deep in dead plant matter. And we wouldn’t have great foods and medicines, such as cheese and penicillin. However, problems...
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New Findings Show Toxic Mold Can Affect Pets
Over the years, medical professionals have been studying the effects that mold has on our health and stressing the dangers it poses to the human body. However, little research has been done to assess...
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Single Mom Says Mold Problems Continue in her New Port Richey Apartment
By: Isabel Mascarenas, Tampa Bay 10 News NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida — A single mom renting a New Port Richey apartment says she complained for months to management about the mold inside, but nothing was...
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Erin Brockovich Crusades Against Mold
By: Anastasia Hendrix, SF Chronicle March 8, 2001 Sacramento – In her hallmark miniskirt and stilettos, Erin Brockovich came to the Capitol yesterday — not to talk about the crusade against PG&E...
View ArticleMold and Health: Myths and Facts
It seems that there are a lot of rumors going around about mold these days, so how can you know which ones to believe? This article from our fellow professionals at 1-800-GOT MOLD? in New Jersey lays...
View ArticleThe Average Mold Remediation Job Removes 40 to 50 lbs of Debris!
The Average Mold Remediation Job Removes 40 to 50 lbs of Debris! Mold is a dangerous household threat and can pose health risks for humans and animals alike. Would you want it in your home? The average...
View ArticleBleach Does Not Kill Mold
What should you do if you have a mold problem in your home? Many homeowners and experts alike would suggest treating the area with diluted bleach (active ingredient sodium hpochlorite). However, there...
View ArticleMold: The Hidden Allergy Problem
Mold is a fungus that comes in thousands of varieties and grows both outside and inside. In order to thrive mold needs two things: water and warmth — and you certainly don’t have to endure a hurricane...
View ArticleWhat Causes Mold in Houses and Homes
What Mold Needs to Grow Mold needs these conditions before it can begin to grow in a home: Mold spores A food source (eg wood, drywall, cotton) Darkness (mold can’t grow under ultraviolet light) Warmth...
View ArticleMold Effects on the Elderly
As people age, they often begin to face new challenges associated with growing older. The fact is our bodies simply begin to breakdown as we move into our golden years. With the many physical...
View Article6 steps to avoid carpet mold after water damage
Homeowners who experience flooding, power outages and storm damage should be aware of the potential mold growth as a result of water damage and moisture from the storms. Power outages cause warm humid...
View ArticleAn Insidious Mold
Melinda Ballard and Ron Allison thought theirs was a dream house: a 22-room mansion on 72 acres outside of Austin, Texas. Ballard, a former New York City public relations executive, thought it offered...
View ArticleModern building practices, harsh winter weather add up to potential for mold...
FARGO, N.D. – Michelle Torpen knew high humidity in a home could cause a big mold problem, but she was stunned to find out her 3-year-old house had mold – and required an $18,000 fix. “It seems like...
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How to Deal with Mold at Home
We have heard many horror stories about mold invasions in homes. We have imagined mold as monsters taking over furniture and important goods at home. If it is fear that we see in movies, it is stress...
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Mold
May Is Building Safety Month and with That in Mind We’d Like to Remind You That Mold Is a Huge Building Safety Issue. Mold Molds are fungi that are found everywhere – both indoors and outdoors all year...
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