Month: September 2020

You suspect there is mold growing somewhere in the place you work at. There is also a musty smell that just won’t go away. Now, should you go ahead with conducting mold testing on your own, or are you better off hiring an expert to deal with the matter? Though you are fairly certain it […]

In part, because of the detrimental effects it can have on human health, the evolving field of mold and mold inspection is reaching peak awareness levels. Unfortunately, even with this increased awareness, not enough people are cognizant of the problems mold can cause, where to look for it, what it looks like, etc. If you’re […]

There are many misconceptions about asbestos and what asbestos exposure can do to our bodies. However, the undeniable fact is that employers are responsible for keeping their employees safe from asbestos exposure. This is why it is so important for you to hire a professional tester to help you test for asbestos in your workplace. […]

When most people think about asbestos-related diseases and asbestos awareness, well-known conditions such as lung cancer and mesothelioma come to mind. But there are also benign asbestos related conditions as well as other cancers. For these reasons, asbestos testing and remediation has been done in many buildings. In part, lung cancer and mesothelioma resulting from […]

There has been increased awareness about asbestos exposure recently regarding its ill-effects and dangers, but there are still various misconceptions revolving about the topic of this mineral and how it implicates human health in general. People are mostly educated on the toxin alone and where it can be found, but diseases related to asbestos exposure […]

Mold is a massive problem in the United States. Because of how easily mold spores can spread through the air, all you need is a moist environment for there to be a mold infestation in your building or facility. Toxic mold has been known to cause health problems such as allergies and infections. The symptoms […]

Accuracy is of the utmost importance when conducting a mold inspection on a property. It’s necessary to detect and identify mold quickly because it presents health issues and can cause structural concerns on a significant level. So that mold can be identified quickly and dealt with in expedited fashion, when it comes time to test […]

When people talk about asbestos, to what are they referring? Technically, it is a handful of a grouping of materials, both fibrous and natural. For fireproofing and material strengthening, it can be useful. Unfortunately, it can also have detrimental effects on our health and is therefore, in many countries, banned today. Though, in the United […]

How old is your home? Old enough that you have to wonder whether or not asbestos was used during its construction? If you’re not sure, you may be able to check public records, blueprints, etc. To be absolutely positive, however, it could be time to schedule a home asbestos inspection. Asbestos fibers are microscopic in […]

In various regions of the country, summertime means enjoying sunny weather and high humidity levels. This is the recipe for a successful allergen breeding ground particularly for mold spores and dust mite allergen. Below you will get to learn more on how long-term mold exposure can pose various risks onto your health and what can […]