Today's mold remediation professionals provide a host of beneficial services that assist property owners in keeping their homes and businesses free of this serious problem. Mold can cause allergic reactions in many people and leave them coughing, sneezing, wheezing, and itchy. When mold accumulates on surfaces in your property, it can also cause serious, permanent [...]
One of the biggest issues properties with basements have is the presence of mold and mildew. There are several reasons why mold chooses to grow exactly in that spot, and one of them is due to moisture. While you can deal with the issue yourself, it’s a task most people leave to professionals like GCDRestoration.com. [...]
Mold and mildew are silent home killers. You never really know they’re there unless the problem is already at its worst. They don’t just ruin the integrity of your home; mold problems can also cause serious health problems as well. Most particularly, these things can attack your respiratory system. Ridding your home of mold can [...]
Mold can affect your health adversely if you are exposed to it. The tell-tale signs of mold exposure include respiratory problems like a stuffy nose, headaches, itchy skin, and itchy eyes. In 2007, a study showed that out of an estimated twenty-two (22) million people who had asthma, about four (4) million got it from [...]
Some molds are good when they grow outdoors; they help to decompose dead trees and serve other environmental purposes. And although mold is mostly outdoors, it can grow inside the home under certain situations. However, you can prevent mold growth in your home. This article discusses ways to prevent mold growth and why you have [...]
Mold growth can go unnoticed for months, even years at a time. Aside from carrying an unpleasant odor and being aesthetically unpleasing to look at, it also can lead to poor air quality and poses some serious health problems if left untreated. Fortunately, there are some preventative measures you can take to stop it from [...]
Mold is everywhere. It’s naturally occurring and can pop up in pretty much any nook and cranny of your home. Molds like to be in especially damp and dark places. Whenever do you see a mildew-filled, strangely fuzzy patch of the wall? That’s mold. Mold, like most things in nature, simply wants to survive. Unfortunately, [...]
One of the most unsightly issues that arise at home is mold growth. It appears as black spots, white patches, or orange film according to where they grow. The problem with molds is not only their unpleasant sight, but that they can make you sick as well. For instance, they can cause eye irritation, sore [...]
Amongst washing machines, the front load variety leads the competition. They are reputed for being gentle on clothes while being quiet and efficient in their operation. Simultaneously, they are notorious for accruing nasty mold and mildew. They clean clothes well but allows mold to thrive on their detergent residue and moisture. You can easily recognize [...]
Those slick orange spores around your kitchen drain, frizzy white patches on your basement floor, or slippery black patches on your shower curtain are way worse than unsightly. Exposure to molds, particularly toxic black molds, can result in a variety of health effects, ranging from simple allergy to lung cancer. Immunocompromised persons are generally very [...]
