Learn the several ways to help with detoxifying mold from your body and stop further implications to our health.
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First-Time Home Buyers Should Consider Mold Testing
Don’t be caught off guard by a mold problem in your new home after the fact! Learn why first-time home buyers should consider mold testing.
Read MoreBathroom Mold: How Do You Remove It?
Is bathroom mold becoming a nuisance in your home? You are not alone. Mold thrives in moist places, so it is no wonder that places in the home with increased usage of water, such as the bathroom, often become hosts to this unwanted guest. Areas with increased usage, such as the sink, shower and bathtub, […]
Read MoreCommon Diseases Associated With Asbestos Exposure
Asbestos is a group of six different minerals that naturally occur in the environment. Due to their heat-resistant nature, asbestos has been widely used for industrial purposes. More specifically, asbestos was often used in building materials and for insulation purposes. As it ages, asbestos can become loose and crumbly. Hence, it can easily get dispersed […]
Read MoreHow To Keep Children Safe From Asbestos In School
Asbestos refers to a group of minerals that are naturally occurring and carcinogenic. They pose extremely harmful effects on the human body, and it is extremely important to protect yourself and others from being exposed to asbestos. Sadly, this substance is not banned in the United States, and continue to thrive in our living environment, […]
Read MoreHow To Tackle VOCs In your Living Space
If you are reading this article, chances are you know that VOCs can be extremely harmful to our health. They can cause health problems such as eye irritation and respiratory issues. In some people, they might experience headaches, short term memory loss and even visual disorders immediately after they have been exposed to VOCs. However, […]
Read MoreProtect Yourself From Volatile Organic Compounds With This Guide
Many people are familiar with impurities such as pollen, dust, smoke and dander, but one class of impurity that is commonly unheard of is volatile organic compounds (VOC). However, though VOC are the least familiar compounds, they are one of the most dangerous impurities and it is essential to know how to protect yourself. Before […]
Read MoreUseful Methods To Eliminate Sick Building Syndrome Within Your Home
Have you heard of sick building syndrome (SBS)? SBS is a term that is used to describe situations whereby the building occupants experienced acute health and comfort effects that may be linked to the amount of time spent in a building. The precise cause of this condition is unknown, however many believed that it is […]
Read MoreWhat is Sick Building Syndrome?
Not many people know what sick building syndrome is but the fact is that it causes respiratory illness in millions of people in America. It is also important to note that where you live or work could be the cause of your respiratory problems. The EPA, or the United States Environmental Protection Agency states that […]
Read MoreTHE STORY OF THE IRIS OWNERS – The struggles and the climb to success
To understand Iris Environmental is to understand the history of the Eustaquio family. Rod, the tenacious elder brother by a decade and Rick, the outspoken younger brother grew up in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil….. the beautiful environment betrayed a hard childhood… Success is a rough road, you will feel pain, you will […]
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