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What is the Difference Between Mold Removal and Mold Remediation?
Mold is a common indoor problem that can lead to health concerns and structural damage if not properly addressed. When tackling a mold issue, it's important to understand your options. The difference between mold removal and mold remediation is that removal focuses on...
What are the Benefits of Crawl Space Encapsulation?
If your home has a crawl space, you may not give much thought to what’s going on beneath your floors. However, this part of your home plays a bigger role in your comfort, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality than you might expect. The benefits of crawl space...
7 Reasons You Shouldn’t Use Bleach to Kill Mold
1. Bleach Doesn’t Kill Mold Bleach may lighten the appearance of mold, but it doesn’t eliminate the organism. It removes the color—not the root structure, allowing mold to survive and return quickly, often more aggressively than before. 2. Bleach is 99% Water—And Mold...
The Link Between Mold, Odors, and Air Quality—And What You can do About It
Mold, unpleasant odors, and poor indoor air quality often go hand in hand. If you’ve ever walked into a room and immediately noticed a musty smell, there’s a good chance mold is hiding somewhere nearby. Even if you keep a clean home, mold spores and airborne irritants...
Do I Need an Air Purifier if I Already Clean Regularly?
Keeping your home clean is an important step toward maintaining a healthy environment, but even regular cleaning routines have their limits, especially when it comes to the air you breathe. Dusting, vacuuming, and wiping down surfaces help to reduce visible dirt and...
Can Mold Come Back After Remediation?
Mold can be a persistent and frustrating problem for homeowners. Even after completing mold remediation, many people worry that mold could come back. So, can mold really return after treatment? The short answer is yes, but it should not if the job is done right. At...
How Do You Know if Unseen Mold is Lurking in Your Home?
Mold can be sneaky. It often thrives in places you cannot see, such as inside walls, under carpets, or in your HVAC system. While you may not notice it right away, your home often gives clues that something is off. Common signs of hidden mold include persistent musty...
How Crawl Space Moisture Leads to Mold—And What to Do About It
Your crawl space plays a bigger role in your home’s air quality and structural health than most people realize. When left unsealed, it acts like a sponge—absorbing moisture from the ground and humid summer air. That excess moisture doesn’t just stay below your home—it...
Healthy Home Checklist: What to Do Before Summer Heat Hits
As the weather warms up, it’s not just your HVAC system that needs a tune-up—your entire home environment should be prepped for the challenges of summer. Rising humidity, trapped allergens, and poor ventilation can all lead to issues like mold growth, musty odors, and...
You Found Mold in Your Home, Now What?
Discovering mold in your home can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. At Green Home Solutions, we make the mold remediation process straightforward and stress-free. Whether you’ve noticed a musty smell, spotted suspicious spots, or had mold flagged during a...