by Bruce Sullivan | Nov 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
THE PROBLEM In homes that have crawl spaces, a very high percentage of mold issues that we see in the living spaces have a connection to the conditions in the crawl spaces. This is due to two inescapable realities: 1. Crawl spaces in humid climates routinely have mold...
by admin | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
The average cost to repair water damage is $3-7 per square foot, which doesn’t sound like a lot at first, but when you consider the floor, walls, ceiling, subflooring, and wall cavity, that can add up quickly. Besides, when water damage strikes, it’s hardly ever...
by admin | Oct 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s actually pretty easy to get a false negative indoor air mold test. False negative results can give you a false sense of security, and all the while, your family could be in contact with high levels of mold, experiencing a myriad of symptoms. Let’s look at some...
by admin | Sep 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Environmental Protection Agency, better known as the EPA, has deemed September as Mold Awareness Month. As with other awareness campaigns, this is a time to educate the public about the issue and make sure people know dangers of long-term mold exposure. With...
by admin | Sep 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Mold is a major indoor problem, even in the cleanest of homes. Mold can be seen on food as it ages in the refrigerator and on the counter, but you may also see it form on walls, upholstery bathroom fixtures, or inside drains. Mold can be many different colors (not...
by admin | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Some people will tell you that black mold is the worst kind to have in your home and that it is easy to identify by its color, but neither of these things are true, unfortunately. You can’t tell what kind of mold is growing in your home based on the color alone....
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
What’s not to love about hardwood floors? They’re durable, beautiful, and add value to your home. But a drawback of having wood floors that you might not realize is that they are prone to mold. Wood absorbs moisture and holds onto it, which leads to swelling and...
by admin | Jun 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
We all want to believe the air in our home is safe to breathe, but because of modern manufacturing practices and our own habits, it probably isn’t as clean as we’d hope. There are 5 common sources of indoor air pollution. In each section below, we will describe the...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Mold testing doesn’t tell you if there is mold in your home…if you know anything about mold, you know that there is mold inside every home. It’s in the air and enters homes through open doors and windows, on our clothes, shoes and pets. The purpose of mold testing is...
by admin | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Mold appears as black, green, or even pink spots in the bathroom, kitchen, garage, and attic most commonly. But mold can grow anywhere in your home as long as the conditions are right. Mold remediation is a complicated process best left for the professionals at Pure...
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