How Does Mold Affect Those With Asthma?Asthma, which affects approximately 25 million Americans, is a long-term disease that causesinflammation and swelling of the airways.Americans spend up to 90% of their time indoors and indoor allergens can often exacerbateasthma symptoms. Mold is one of those allergens.The CDC says, “Inhaling or touching mold or mold spores can […]
Spring is here, which brings warmer outdoor temperatures and increasing humidity. Humidity, ofcourse, means moisture – and moisture could lead to mold.According to the CDC, damp and moldy environments may trigger health effects such as nasalstuffiness, coughing, throat irritation, etc. Mold is also a common trigger for those who sufferfrom asthma.In order to keep a […]
Need mold remediation done, but not sure where to start? Here is some important information to consider before your inspection or any remediation! 1. Mold remediation cannot be considered successful unless the air quality is tested after treatment. Mold is microscopic, so simply removing what is visible can lead to worse problems down the road. […]
Your attic is one of the most likely places to find mold in your home. When that happens, the first step is to have your attic professionally inspected. If the inspection reveals mold, you’ll need to have it removed. But before hiring an attic mold removal company, homeowners will want to take some additional steps. As […]
When it comes to ventilation systems, it often feels like the attic and basement are afterthoughts. If no one’s spending time in either part of the home, does it matter? Yes. In fact, ventilation issues are one of the most common causes of mold, especially in the attic. At Green Home Solutions, we can identify […]
