Mold spores travel constantly through the air, contained within microscopic dust particles. Mold spores become problematic, though, only when exposed to moisture or high relative humidity, at which time they become active. Not all mold is toxic, though; and even among active spores, only certain varieties pose health dangers Acremonium Acremonium comes in multiple varieties. [...]
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Mold Problem Starting: Preventing Water Damage In Your Home
The first signs of water damage might seem trivial: a drip here, a drop there – nothing that can’t be dried with a towel. But warnings like water stains on the ceilings or a leak under the kitchen sink can lead to real problems like a weakened roof or rotten floorboards. A burst pipe can [...]
Can Black Mold Cause Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss?
Question: Can Black Mold Cause Miscarriage? Answer:You may be familiar with the possible health risks posed by having black mold and other toxic molds in your home. Simply put, the stuff is bad news. Molds can cause severe allergies and asthma, and there’s some evidence that children may be especially susceptible; some studies even implicate toxic black mold in [...]
Dry Ice Blasting or Sand Blasting For Mold Remediation?
Dry ice blasting is better suited for mold remediation than any other type of blasting, such as sand blasting, water blasting, or soda blasting. Sand blasting is known as an effective cleaning method. However, it is far too abrasive and damaging to the underlying surface being treated. So, after dry ice blasting the structural integrity [...]
Mold Inspection: Mold Inspection is necessary for a Home
A home mold inspection is necessary anytime you believe that mold may be present or if you want to ensure that there are no signs of mold before purchasing a home. Many people may not believe that a mold inspection is needed, but not having one conducted can be a big mistake if it turns [...]
How you can end up with the growth of mold?
If you are exposed to mold over a long period of time you can end up with the growth of mold within your nose, sinus cavities, bronchial passages and lungs. This is NOT a good thing! Are you suffering from exposure to mold? If you experience any of the following symptoms you may be suffering [...]
Is It Time For Your Spring Carpet Cleaning?
For many people, the onset of spring means that it is time for the annual spring cleaning ritual. If you are like most people, then cleaning is probably not a particularly enjoyable experience. Furthermore, it seems like our floors always get the brunt of dirt buildup and are a spring cleaner’s most formidable opponent. Even [...]
The Importance Of Good Indoor Air Quality
With so much in the news about outdoor air quality, it is easy to forget that indoor air quality is equally, if not more, important. Having clean air to breathe in the safety of your home is often mistakenly taken for granted. Why is good indoor air quality so important? Common Pollutants The home is [...]
To Air is Human EZ Breathe Provides New Solution for Spring Cleaning by Reducing Allergens in the Home
Spring has sprung, the snow is subsiding and the flowers are beginning to bloom coast to coast. With the change of seasons, many Americans and Canadians have spring cleaning on their minds. According to a recent study done by the Soap and Detergent Association (SDA), nearly two-thirds of Americans participate in the annual tradition known [...]
The Health Benefits Of Taking Bath Regularly
Some of the greatest problems in life are caused by the simplest mistakes. Bathing regularly is very simple process which takes very short duration but it has wonderful effects on your health. Some people find this activity tedious and so they end up taking occasional bathes or even not bathing at all. Most cases of [...]
