Information on mold and mildew

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Carpeting can fall victim to water damage for a wide variety of reasons and there are a few things you can do to save a carpet that has been exposed to water.
The type of treatment a carpet that has suffered water damage may need depends on the type of water [...]

When a structure gets exposed to large amounts of water, such as during a flood, it’s very important to immediately take steps to dry out the building and make repairs and plan water damage restoration.
The first step to take during water damage cleanup is to turn off the power to the building. Make sure [...]

That drip drip drip of the faucet is more than an annoyance; it’s the harbinger of things to come. Nasty things. It what starts out as a tiny, nearly imperceptible leak provides the perfect environment for mold to thrive. After all, what’s more attractive to mold spores than moist drywall or soggy carpets?
The problem with [...]

Clean and ventilate home or building to prevent mold build up after you have already cleaned up the mold or to prevent present mold from growing on your walls, floors, furniture and clothing. Mold like mildew is a fungus and is alive. The spores attach themselves to the items aforementioned and eventually cause damage. If [...]

There are a few different mistakes that you can make when you are looking for mold in your house. While some of us know that you can use a piece of tape to do a lift sample, this is not the only way to detect mold in your home.
No [...]