Archive for July, 2010
Duct hunting for mold
If you visit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Mold Resources Web site, you’ll find information on duct cleaning as a method for dealing with mold. It actually is quite useful because it goes beyond mold investigation and remediation and looks at other supposed benefits of duct cleaning and gives advice on choosing a good inspector. At Advance Mold Remediation, we know a thing or two about duct cleaning and believe this is a worthwhile site that consumers should use to avoid unscrupulous duct cleaning companies.
July 26, 2010
Tags: Advance Mold Remediation, duct cleaning, ductwork, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, HVAC, HVAC cleaning, HVAC decontamination, mold, mold inspection, mold remediation Posted in: Uncategorized
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Moldy foreclosed homes
While the housing crisis has been a nightmare for many, it’s presented other with the opportunity of purchasing a cheap foreclosed home. However, it’s not always all good news for these buyers. Lurking in these discounted homes can be hidden problems that can quickly eat up the money their saving. An an article in Popular Mechanics listed mold as the top problem home buyers should look for when considering a foreclosed home.
July 23, 2010
Tags: Advance Mold Remediation, foreclosed homes, foreclosure, mold, mold inspection, mold remediation, mold removal, risks of buying foreclosed homes, summer mold, toxic mold signs Posted in: Uncategorized
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Mold hide and seek
Have you checked your house for signs of mold? If not, check out earlier post to learn what you should be looking for. Of course the problem is, many of these signs indicate only that you could have mold. Often you don’t see the mold itself, and it’s difficult to check the place where there’s an indication of mold. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a page dedicated to this “hidden mold.”
July 16, 2010
Tags: Advance Mold Remediation, bleach, chlorine bleach, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, hidden mold, mold, mold growth, mold indication, mold indicators, mold infestation, mold investigation, mold removal, signs of mold Posted in: Uncategorized
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Getting to know the Indoor Air Quality Association
Lately, indoor air has come under more scrutiny as we learn more about the presence and effects of mold and other indoor air contaminants. As you seek ways of keeping yourself safe from these dangers, the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) can be a helpful resource.
July 6, 2010
Tags: Advance Mold Remediation, air quality contractors, IAQA, IAQA certification, IAQA certified, IAQA members, indoor air contaminants, indoor air particles, indoor air quality, Indoor Air Quality Association, indoor air quality service providers Posted in: Uncategorized
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