Posted in Mold, on July 28, 2016
Your basement is a prime spot for water leaks, flooding and even higher humidity levels, all of which could cause mould to develop, which negatively affects your air quality, and your health. Flooding and water leaks could be caused from mundane household activities such as showering or cooking, so it is always good to keep an eye on your basement and look for any leaks.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on May 24, 2016
The spring real estate market in the city of Toronto and the GTA is hotter than ever this year. Sales and prices have never been higher. Unfortunately, there is another price to pay aside from the listing price. The price for removing hidden mold growth. Many purchasers are forgoing a typical home inspection and even more importantly they may be ignoring potential hidden mold and moisture issues.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on March 03, 2016
This year has been a fairly mild winter with very little in precipitation and very little in accumulating snow. For the most part temperatures have been around or slightly above freezing. However, there have been a few days where the temperature did dip well below the freezing mark and most recently we had temperatures well below minus 20 degrees celsius.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on December 07, 2015
We do a lot of air quality tests and mold inspections in condominium apartments throughout the GTA. We inspect new condo’s and old condo’s. We do mold inspections in large condo’s and small condo’s, clean condo’s....and not so clean condo’s. We get calls to do air quality testing and mold inspections in condo’s that are owner occupied or rented to tenants. Basically all sorts of condo’s.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on November 10, 2015
You're probably aware that mold affects the air you breathe, but do you know how this happens? Perhaps it's time you did. Mold is a term for numerous kinds of unwanted fungi that exist outdoors and indoors. Microorganisms such as fungi help in the breakdown of dead material, making them an important part of the earth's ongoing life cycle. However, their proliferation in buildings can affect indoor air quality (IAQ) adversely, creating hazardous medical conditions for the occupants. If you wish to understand how the fungi affect IAQ, check this out.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on August 17, 2015
Are you wondering why you're still experiencing mold issues despite wiping the affected area? Perhaps you need to do more. You probably don't know that mold is growing in your home. Mold thrives in dark, humid places such as your bathroom and basement. Mold can develop within 24-48 hours under the right conditions and can potentially cause health problems or affect your home's air quality if untreated. Once faced with this issue, you must recognize how to eliminate it. If you're wondering how to perform mold cleanup, here's how.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on August 17, 2015
Are you wondering why you're still experiencing mold issues despite wiping the affected area? Perhaps you need to do more. You probably don't know that mold is growing in your home. Mold thrives in dark, humid places such as your bathroom and basement. Mold can develop within 24-48 hours under the right conditions and can potentially cause health problems or affect your home's air quality if untreated. Once faced with this issue, you must recognize how to eliminate it. If you're wondering how to perform mold cleanup, here's how.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on August 10, 2015
Are you wondering whether there's a link between mold and cancer? Perhaps there is. Molds can potentially produce health effects besides affecting indoor air quality. They produce irritants, allergens, and in some instances, toxins that may produce reactions in people.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on August 10, 2015
Are you wondering whether there's a link between mold and cancer? Perhaps there is. Molds can potentially produce health effects besides affecting indoor air quality. They produce irritants, allergens, and in some instances, toxins that may produce reactions in people.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on July 29, 2015
Is your office showing signs of water damage? You must identify the possible source to avoid possible mold infestation. While all buildings vary, each experiences the likelihood of water damage and the potential for mold growth. From minor roof leaks to major occurrences such as hurricanes, any unwanted water invasion could affect a property's value. Water is a major long-term destructive substance in indoor settings.
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