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What Is Aspergillus Mold In Your Home & Should You Be Concerned?

Aspergillus Mold: What You Need To Know There are over 200 types of Aspergillus mold, and they are common invaders from the arctic regions all the way to the tropics. And yes, Aspergillus is of disrupting your everyday life by damaging your health and your home. Aspergillus thrives in oxygen-rich environments, and you can find it on everything from [...]

What Is Aspergillus Mold In Your Home & Should You Be Concerned?2017-12-04T09:58:07-05:00

What Is Pink Mold & How To Find & Prevent It

There are over 100,000 different types of mold, and with that many strains, it’s a given they won’t all look the same. Despite this, when we think of mold, we mostly visualize it as black in color, but pink mold also exists — it is quite common and equally detrimental to health and home. What Is Pink Mold? Pink [...]

What Is Pink Mold & How To Find & Prevent It2017-11-27T10:14:47-05:00

Should You Stay In Your Home During Mold Remediation?

So you have mold, and you've called in a mold remediation specialist to remove it. Can you stay your home to while they work or will you have to decamp to a hotel? Expert opinions vary. The Dangers of Mold A mold-infested home is a ticking time bomb. The longer it goes unchecked, the greater the likelihood of illness [...]

Should You Stay In Your Home During Mold Remediation?2017-11-19T12:16:04-05:00

Do Your Children’s Toys Have Mold & How To Make Sure They’re Safe?

Spotting Mold In Children's Toys Those plastic toys children put in their mouths can sometimes collect mold. There are several videos on YouTube showing footage of how potentially harmful mold can infest and lurk inside children’s rubber toys without anyone realizing it's there. https://youtu.be/MlQJ3saQ66I How does mold infiltrate a child’s toy? Mold proliferates in a child's toy just [...]

Do Your Children’s Toys Have Mold & How To Make Sure They’re Safe?2017-11-11T10:13:10-05:00

How To Prevent Mold During Winter Months

Just because the weather is getting colder doesn’t mean you’re out of the woods when it comes to mold. Mold is still alive, even in freezing temperatures. How Does Mold Continue To Thrive In Winter? Mold needs moisture and darkness to proliferate, and winter is primarily wet and dark. It is one of the best times of year for [...]

How To Prevent Mold During Winter Months2017-11-03T09:45:24-04:00

Yoko Ono’s 8.3M Penthouse Embroiled in Toxic Mold Lawsuit

John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, is embroiled in a lawsuit with developer David Blumenfeld over her former West Village penthouse. The New Owner Alleges Evidence Of Mold Proliferation Due To Shoddy Workmanship She sold the fourth-floor unit at 49-51 Downing St. to Blumenfeld in 2014 for $8.3 million, who now alleges it's a wreck, with warped beams, toxic mold, [...]

Yoko Ono’s 8.3M Penthouse Embroiled in Toxic Mold Lawsuit2017-10-23T09:52:58-04:00

All Monroe Township NJ Schools Closed Due To Fungus Build Up

Mold can proliferate in virtually any place, indoors or out—just ask New Jersey school officials who have been having a tough time tackling mold it in its schools this year. Willow Grove In Hackettstown NJ Closed Due To Mold Concerns Willow Grove Elementary School was closed in September due to a mold build up in the building. The entire [...]

All Monroe Township NJ Schools Closed Due To Fungus Build Up2017-10-22T11:06:10-04:00

How To Improve Indoor Air Quality In Your Home

With mold proliferation and other factors, indoor air quality can be five times worse than the air you breathe outside, and without the proper ventilation, it can cause health problems for you, your family and pets. If you suspect your indoor air isn’t as clean as it should be, here are some ways to change that. How You Can [...]

How To Improve Indoor Air Quality In Your Home2017-10-06T15:32:20-04:00

Mold Inside Your Coffee Maker Is Making You Sick. Here’s How To Clean It.

We all love nothing more than a delicious cup of warm coffee? But a good cup of mold? Not so much. However, there are times when mold can even affect the coffee you drink, by making a cozy home for itself in your coffee maker. How Does Mold Get In A Coffee Maker? Mold thrives in coffee much the [...]

Mold Inside Your Coffee Maker Is Making You Sick. Here’s How To Clean It.2017-10-01T18:57:34-04:00