Taking pride in one’s own property usually means that the burden of constant inspection and maintenance can be never-ending. Sometimes minor fixes are needed, but for Carson properties, more involved professional services are required. This is certainly the case when it comes to the health hazard known as mold; mold inspection and mold testing. Carson, [...]
Never in a woman’s life is her health more precious than when she’s pregnant. Suspecting that your home or business might be infected with mold can be downright terrifying for some expectant mothers. Having a true understanding of the variety of mold types as well as how it can affect a woman and her unborn [...]
Mold in your home or building is not an issue to be taken lightly. While mold may seem like something you can take care of when you have the time due to its ability to lay dormant and remain hard-to-notice, every day that a mold problem is not addressed is a day that your quality [...]
Allergies in California The California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) estimated that nearly 4 million adults and children have been diagnosed with asthma in California alone. This is the reason why it is important to understand how to avoid the allergens that can wreak havoc on your respiratory system. With allergy season in full swing, many [...]
As people age, they often begin to face new challenges associated with growing older. The fact is our bodies simply begin to breakdown as we move into our golden years. With the many physical challenges, outside factors are often overlooked or not considered. These outside factors, such as the dangers of toxic mold exposure, can [...]
Children and infants are different from adults. An obvious statement, but most adults look at children essentially as little versions of themselves and assume environmental exposures will affect them in the same way as they affect adults. After all, we are all breathing the same air, and our physiology is generally the same except for [...]
For most parents, the academic success of their children is crucial, because it is the very foundation that a child’s future is built upon. It is because of this, that a child’s ability to attend school on a regular basis is extremely important to their overall academic performance. Many people are unaware of the importance [...]
Determining whether a home or office has an existing leak or mold growth issue is next to impossible without the help of specialized tools and a certified inspector. In most cases, leaks and existing mold are not visible to the naked eye, mainly because they are behind walls or above ceilings. Many individuals are looking [...]
Besides the musty odor and visual blight, mold and mildew can cause a wide range of health effects. Mold allergies, for instance, can be a nuisance to people all across the nation, but research shows that some people have it worse than others. Do you live in a city with a mold allergy problem? Our [...]
Most people are unaware of certain environmental conditions that can actually lay the foundation for the growth of mold in a home or building. These existing conditions often are seen in areas near large bodies of water, as is the case with the City of Oakland in California. The specific conditions necessary for mold growth [...]