A major mold infestation can not only ruin your home, but it can have a drastic effect on your health and well-being. Attic mold is a silent foe, but the threat could be equivalent to a family of rodents living in your home, or even worse. One of the basic causes of attic mold is […]
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Asbestos has excellent resistance to high temperatures and, therefore, was an ideal material for manufacturing and insulation decades ago. It was used in everything from commercial building construction and residential houses, to motor vehicles, to ship manufacturing, and more. However, it wasn’t until the 1960s that scientists brought to light the various health hazards of […]
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Mildew and mold are both a type of fungi. Since they belong to the same family, they do have some similarities, but they are also distinguished by a few differences. In this post, we’re going to discuss the similarities and differences between both mildew and mold, and explain how to eradicate each in Bedford Park, […]
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Are you are living in an old property or are planning to purchase an older home in Chicago? If so, you should take no chances for the possibility of an asbestos contamination, and consult an asbestos removal company to conduct an assessment. Asbestos was widely used as a construction material in the 1950s, and therefore, […]
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Mold generally does not grow in cold environments. However, let us start understanding the basics of mold growth by understanding what cold room mold is and how to prevent it in Lincolnshire:
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Asbestos containing materials (ACM) do not pose a grave danger as long as they are not tampered with, i.e. they are not disturbed or broken. However, if you notice that there are parts of the ACM that have started to become exposed, it’s highly recommended that you have the asbestos removed from your property immediately. […]
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Asbestos was commonly used as a construction material in the mid-1990s due to the fact that it was known for being durable and fire resistant. In addition to that, asbestos is also a very good insulator, and was therefore used in places that faced extreme temperatures. Asbestos helped to keep the harsh winter and summer […]
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Attic mold can grow slowly and without notice. Once it has captured its hold in a large enough area, it can cause your family and pets to fall sick. It can also grow and reach other areas of your house, causing considerable damage. Here are the basic signs of mold that you should look out […]
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Mold testing helps in identifying the presence of mold using scientific measurements. This requires that adequate tests be carried out to determine which type of mold is present and in which particular place. In order to identify the occurrence of mold in your home, office, or warehouse, one needs to be aware of the different […]
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Regardless of whether you live in an older home in Mount Prospect or a more modern home, mold can grow anywhere. It can grow in the walls, tiles, ceilings, or flooring, and is more predominant in moist, humid conditions and areas that get a lot of rain. As mold spreads throughout your house (and starts […]
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