6 Major Causes of Mold in Houses While there are no hard numbers on just how many homes across the country have toxic mold growing beneath their walls, it’s safe to say that hundreds of thousands, and maybe even millions, of houses have been affected by mold. And if you think mold is just a [...]
Do you suspect mold may be growing somewhere in your home? Maybe you’ve noticed a strange smell in a certain area of the house. Or maybe you or a family member is showing signs of allergic symptoms from mold exposure, such as coughing, sneezing, wheezing, watery eyes, and other symptoms. Whatever the reason, it’s important [...]
Did you know an estimated 40% of all homes have one or more safety hazards, with mold being among the most common? There’s a pretty good chance that mold is growing somewhere in your home, and if you don’t catch the problem early on, it will spread and pose a serious risk not only to [...]
Indoor exposure to mold can lead to a range of nasty, dangerous symptoms, including wheezing, coughing, asthma, shortness of breath, rashes, redness of the eyes, runny nose, and more. Despite the fact that millions of homes across the United States have mold growing behind their walls, there are steps you can take to help prevent [...]
While there’s no surefire way to know exactly how many homes have mold growing in them, a 2013 report from the National Center for Healthy Housing estimated that about 40 percent of all homes in the United States have one or more health and safety hazards, with mold being the most common issue listed. In [...]
Just because you can’t see mold growing in your home doesn’t mean that it’s not a problem. Mold isn’t an “out of sight, out of mind” thing. It’s a serious problem that needs to be addressed quickly and decisively before it damages your home and harms your family’s health. The latter point is the most [...]
Here in the Houston area, we're pretty familiar with flooding. Our storm seasons can be pretty active, and throughout the years, there have been some major floods that have hit the area. Floods can devastate homes in many ways. Even if the flood waters don't cause any immediate damage, their long-term effects can be quite [...]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, exposure to mold can cause a range of health problems that include nasal stuffiness, coughing, wheezing, eye irritation, throat irritation, skin irritation, and a host of respiratory symptoms. Simply put, exposure to high levels of toxic mold certainly isn't a good thing. Unfortunately, many homeowners are [...]
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