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Providing you the latest mold testing and inspection news, laws and regulations for the Irvine, Orange County, CA area.
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…
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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…
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The Housing Crash, House Flipping, and Mold Inspections Fraud. “Unreal!”
KEY POINTS A real estate transaction MUST, is to conduct a certified, experienced and reputable inspection before signing on the dotted lines. Waiving a property inspection, “whether” residential or commercial, is complete insanity for any first-time buyers, “novices”, or savvy investors. During an inspection, you will always have a clear picture to make an educated…
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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…
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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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What Are My Tenant Rights if Mold is in My Apartment?
If you are dealing with mold in your apartment, it is important to understand your rights and options for resolving the issue. Mold is an environmental hazard that can cause serious health problems if left untreated, especially for individuals that have an autoimmune disorder or weakened immune system. Not only that, but it only takes…
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