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How does mold get inside your home?
How does mold get inside your home? Mold can enter your home through various routes, often without you even realizing it. One of the most common culprits is black mold (Stachybotrys), which thrives on organic materials such as wood, straw, and decaying outdoor matter. During spring in the Upstate of
Continue ReadingWhat You Don’t See Can be Dangerous.
What you don’t see can be dangerous, especially when it comes to your home’s crawlspace. In South Carolina’s Upstate, the majority of homes are built on crawlspaces, a common construction method that, while cost-effective, can pose significant risks to the health and well-being of the occupants. These crawlspaces house a
Continue ReadingMold Smell When Running Air Conditioning?
Mold Smell When Running Air Conditioning? When you turn on your air conditioning during a hot summer day, the last thing you expect is a musty, moldy smell permeating through your home. This unpleasant odor can be more than just an inconvenience; it’s often a sign of a deeper problem
Continue ReadingUpstate SC, buying or selling a home? Please read this first!
When it comes to buying or selling a home in Upstate SC, there are several essential factors to consider, especially when it comes to the health and safety of the living environment. One often overlooked but crucial aspect is the quality of the air inside the home. Many homes in
Continue ReadingTenants w/ mold fearful of losing their home.
In recent years, I’ve noticed an intriguing and concerning trend among tenants dealing with Tenants w/ mold fearful of losing their home mold issues in their rental properties. As a mold expert, I’ve had the opportunity to help countless individuals suffering from mold exposure, but many of these people face
Continue ReadingAir Ducts & Air Quality. What’s behind the walls can affect your home.
When it comes to maintaining a healthy and comfortable home environment, Air Ducts & Air Quality play a crucial role. Most homes rely on a network of ducts to distribute heated or cooled air throughout the living space, ensuring that every room remains at a desirable temperature. However, these same
Continue ReadingMold Exposure and Antibiotics. Ask an Expert.
As a seasoned mold expert, I have had the privilege of investigating and resolving over a thousand mold cases. With every case, my skills have sharpened, allowing me to more effectively diagnose and solve mold-related issues. Mold Exposure and Antibiotics, while naturally occurring and essential in our ecosystem, can be
Continue ReadingBurning Question; “Is it worth taking your shoes off when entering your home?”
In March 2014, The Wall Street Journal published an article under the “Burning Question” heading that posed a fascinating and thought-provoking inquiry: Can your shoes spread mold? This question is not just a curiosity—it has significant implications for the health and safety of your home and business environments. As someone
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Traveling often involves staying in hotels or motels, where you expect to find a clean, safe environment. However, my recent experience reveals a crucial aspect of mold and hotel stays that many overlook: the air quality and potential presence of mold. This article explores why HVAC systems in hotels are
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