Articles, tagged with "mold growth", page 1
20th January 2012
Most of the prevention can be done by paying attention to details that we will describe bellow.
Here are a few small tips that can prevent big problems during the winter season in northern climates like Canada:
a) Wipe off condensation build up whe...
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Author:
Michiel Van Kets
17th May 2011
Black mold is a serious problem for any home owner. It is one of the most dangerous types of mold, which has various health effects on humans. It is highly poisonous and harmful for humans, so early detection and removal of this mold is essential.
Mold...
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Author:
klibby
17th May 2011
Mold is a fungus that not only destroys the surface it grows on but also damages one's health. It can cause fatal lung infection if breathed in. If mold is a problem in your house then it is time for you to take some action and get it removed with the hel...
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Author:
klibby
17th March 2011
Cracks and leaks can turn into a huge problem if you leave it alone. It can ruin the foundation of your basement, poses health risks, and also can damage your belongings. So what do you have to know about cracks and repairs?
The first thing that yo...
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Author:
Deangelo Hodgdon
03rd June 2010
Mold can accumulate in a cars interior and spread quickly if the correct conditions are present. If the interior is left damp due to cold or wet weather mold may form. If there has been a food or drink spillage which has been left uncleaned this can cause...
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Author:
CarCleaningGuru
08th April 2010
Today's HVAC systems have become much more robust and complex than traditional ones. Replacing or upgrading HVAC systems isn't just about replacing boxes like it used to be. Here, Aris Parviz of Virginia's Able Air-1, Inc. reveals some of the latest trend...
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Author:
Dean Matthews
02nd March 2010
A whole house humidifier or furnace-mounted humidifier house is just another example of an extremely neglected component of our house - atop a brick chimney, attic and crawl space, which fall into the same basket.
If you're not going to keep it's proba...
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Author:
Weldon Blum
27th January 2010
Water damage can be can be costly in an office environment since there are expensive equipment and furniture that can be affected and important documents destroyed. Moisture in the building can also lead to toxic mold growth, which results to adverse long...
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Author:
Leo Nov
18th July 2009
Plumbing problems typically come unexpectedly and the last thing you want to do is avoid dealing with them. Not handling the problem completely or immediately can cost you a lot more damage and a lot more money. Even the tiniest of a problem can cost yo...
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Author:
jvizecky
05th June 2009
Sewage backup in the home can typically be just as damaging as flood waters. Not only will you sustain water damage with the possibility of mold growth, but the affected area is contaminated, as sewage can be very hazardous to one's health. If not cleaned...
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Author:
Chris
19th May 2009
The severity of black mold health effects are simply rising up due to the spores which are released into the air. This has to be seriously checked by monitoring the entire house including every corner. The presence of a musty odor within the house indicat...
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Author:
Ashish
16th April 2009
Don't underestimate the harmful effects black mold can have on your health. Many home owners live and breathe unknowingly with toxic black mold in the air. Imagine eating dinner and mold spores are right under your nose - literally. Now you understan...
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Author:
King Of Mold
02nd April 2009
When buying or selling a home with mold, first and foremost, don't panic. You may find comfort in knowing you're not alone. According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission and American Lung Association, up to 50 percent of all structures have damp ...
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Author:
Brad Kovar
16th February 2009
If water gets under the doors, whether it is from rain or snow, it can cause damage to the floor, carpet, tiles, and anything else you have by your doors. It will cause the floor to go weak and move up and down, which means that the floor needs to be repl...
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Author:
Aydan Corkern
13th February 2009
Bathrooms have a way of getting mold growth in it because of all the moisture that comes from the shower or water getting on the floor. The water that can get on the floor can be from the sink, tub, or from the toilet. If water gets on the floor from the ...
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Author:
Aydan Corkern