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Why Mold Removal and Prevention Matter This Fall

Why Mold Removal and Prevention Matter This Fall

Inefficient double glazing and metal frames on windows results in heavy condensation on the indoor surfaces during cold weather. Late Summer & Early Fall: Why Mold Removal and Prevention Matter As summer winds down and the first hints of fall arrive, your home...

How to Stop Mold Before it Starts This Fall

How to Stop Mold Before it Starts This Fall

mold on construction wooden elements; the development of mildew is favored by air humidity and damp wood August Homeowner Checklist: Stop Mold Before It Starts August brings long days, summer storms—and lots of humidity. Unfortunately, high humidity also means a...

What is the Difference Between Mold Removal and Mold Remediation?

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?

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...

Do I Need an Air Purifier if I Already Clean Regularly?

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...

How Crawl Space Moisture Leads to Mold—And What to Do About It

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

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...