Don’t Ignore These Signs! How Mold Testing Can Save Your Health and Your Property In today’s world, maintaining a healthy indoor environment is crucial for both comfort and health. Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) and Building Related Illness (BRI) highlight the importance of good indoor air quality (IAQ). SBS refers to situations where building occupants experience […]

Understanding Mold Coverage in Home Insurance Policies Mold is a homeowner’s nightmare, not only because of its unsightly appearance but also due to the potential health hazards it poses. Many homeowners wonder whether their insurance policies will cover mold damage. The reality is, it’s a bit complex. Here’s what you need to know to protect

Trusting Construction and Mitigation Companies with Asbestos Testing: A Guide for Homeowners and Business Owners What Construction Companies and Mitigation Companies Don’t Want You to Know About Asbestos When planning a renovation or mitigation project, whether for your home or business, ensuring the safety of your environment is paramount. One critical aspect of this safety

Unwanted House Guests: Understanding and Dealing with Mold Have you ever noticed strange spots on your walls or ceilings that seem to be growing? Or perhaps a musty smell that just won’t go away no matter how much you clean? You might be dealing with a mold infestation in your home. Mold is a common

Understanding the Risks of Asbestos-Containing Serpentine Rock in Schools In 1990, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) issued a crucial warning about the use of asbestos-containing serpentine rock in school settings, such as playgrounds and schoolyards. This advisory was driven by the potential health hazards posed to children exposed to asbestos found in serpentine rock.

Risk Management for Asbestos, Part 1: Chrysotile Asbestos Asbestos has long been recognized as a significant health hazard, linked to severe diseases such as lung cancer, mesothelioma, ovarian cancer, and laryngeal cancer. In March 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took a historic step by announcing a ban on the ongoing uses of chrysotile asbestos