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10 Signs That Your Home Has Poor Air Quality
You and your family should feel safe and comfortable in your own home. Yet, unfortunately, unseen dangers may be lurking in the air. Whether it’s mold, dust, smoke, or other airborne contaminants, poor indoor air quality can be hazardous to your health. To ensure the safety of your home, it’s important to look out for…
Read More What’s the Difference Between Mold Inspection and Mold Testing?
You should feel safe and comfortable in your own home, especially when you consider that the average human spends 90% of their time indoors. Unfortunately, many households contain unwelcome visitors, such as mold. Mold is an environmental hazard that can cause many serious health problems if left untreated. Not only that, but it only takes…
Read More What is TVOC, and What is Its Impact on Indoor Air Quality?
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average human spends roughly 90% of their time indoors. However, many people are unaware that the air inside their homes is often much more polluted than the air outside. TVOC (short for total volatile organic compounds) is often to blame for poor indoor air quality. TVOC is…
Read More The Housing Crash, House Flipping, and Mold Inspections Fraud. “Unreal!”
KEY POINTS The home buying market has been unrealistic, artificial, and competitive for the last two years, forcing buyers to skip inspections and all contingencies. House flippers, Real estate agents, brokers, Zillow, Redfin, Open Door, and many similar platforms “have” a lot to do with this frenzy. They have promoted and pushed many home buyers,…
Read More I Bought a House With Undisclosed Environmental Hazards – Now What?
You just bought the house of your dreams. You’ve worked and saved, and now all you want to do is move in and enjoy the fruits of your labor. But what if your home is hiding environmental hazards you didn’t know about? This dream scenario could quickly turn into a bit of a nightmare. We’d…
Read More Mycotoxins and Mold: How Does It Affect You and Your Family?
You should feel safe and comfortable in your home. Unfortunately, unseen dangers may be lurking there – dangers that can be making you and your family sick. These hidden hazards come in the form of mold and mycotoxins. Mold is a significant problem in the United States. In fact, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates…
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