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Renting out a home or apartment is a common practice for many people. It can be a great way to earn some extra money while also providing a place for people to LIVE. Many landlords don’t think about indoor air quality (IAQ) when renting their property, but it’s an important thing to consider. According to…

A home inspection is a necessary part of the buying and renting process. It’s the homeowner/landlord’s last opportunity to identify any significant problems with the property before purchase. It’s also a chance for the landlord or prospective buyer to have any identified deficiencies or defects corrected before closing. During an inspection, a certified professional will…

If you have carpet in your home, then you know how challenging it can be to keep it clean and dry at all times. Carpet can absorb moisture when people walk into a home after a rainy day, spill a drink, or simply if the air is humid. The problem is moist carpets are one…

You may be surprised to learn that mold is growing in nearly every building and home in the United States. Mold grows so easily and quickly that it will start to sprout in a matter of days, given the right conditions. One of the key elements to the perfect environment for mold growth is moisture…

It is safe to say we dread seeing mold around the home. Not only does it put our health and well-being at risk, but it can also hurt the value of our property big time.  But just how much does mold devalue a home? First, let’s explain why mold can be a serious deal-breaker for…

Imagine walking into your new condo and finding mold on the walls. Heartbreaking, isn’t it? The mere mention of mold can strike terror in the hearts of tenants and landlords alike. Although mold is usually associated with humid climates, no building is entirely immune to a mold outbreak. There is a simple reason for this.…