How To Prevent Water Damage: Practical Tips for Homeowners

How To Prevent Water Damage: Practical Tips for Homeowners

Water may seem harmless, but given enough time, it can be an incredibly potent, destructive force. The mighty Grand Canyon was carved by a meager river, after all. While that sort of geological time scale won’t make a difference in our lifetimes, water can wreak havoc...
Black Mold: Let’s Discuss

Black Mold: Let’s Discuss

Black mold. While it might sound like a freaky fungus monster from the likes of Dungeons & Dragons, it is very much real. However, just because it isn’t a creeping nefarious monster lurking in the darkness, that doesn’t make it any less frightening for homeowners....
Mold Encapsulation

Mold Encapsulation

Before we knew better as an industry, one of the most widely used methods was mold encapsulation.  When it came to lead paint or asbestos, this was often the preferred method, and for the most part, it worked.  So, the lead and asbestos remediator thought, “If it...
Chemical Treatments for Mold

Chemical Treatments for Mold

In recent years, and especially as mold has become a hot-button topic, a number of companies have popped up trying to use chemical treatments for mold remediation.  MMR, Sporocidin, Concrobium, Mold Armor, Serum 1000 etc. etc.  I am not here to vilify these products...