by mhani | Feb 19, 2025 | Indoor Air Quality
Some molds are known to produce mycotoxins that can be harmful to humans and animals. Some of the more well-known and potentially dangerous molds include: Stachybotrys chartarum: This mold, also known as “black mold,” is often associated with water damage...
by mhani | Feb 19, 2025 | Indoor Air Quality
While both UV light and HEPA air filtration systems can be effective in improving indoor air quality and reducing the presence of mold spores, here are some reasons why a whole home HEPA air filtration system may be considered better than UV light: Filtration: HEPA...
by mhani | Jan 10, 2025 | Crawlspace Encapsulation, Indoor Air Quality
Prevents moisture: Encapsulating a crawlspace with a vapor barrier prevents moisture from entering the space. Moisture in a crawlspace can lead to mold growth, wood rot, and musty smells. 2. Improves indoor air quality: A damp crawlspace can cause poor indoor air...
by mhani | Jan 10, 2025 | Indoor Air Quality
An Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Assessment is a process of evaluating the air quality within a building or a specific indoor environment. The purpose of an IAQ assessment is to identify potential indoor air quality problems and help improve the health and comfort of the...