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What Should You Do When You Need a Mold Remediation Expert?
If you notice mold growing in your home, it’s essential to act fast before the problem spreads. Mold can be hazardous if left unchecked, causing severe health problems to the people who are exposed to it and extensive damage to the home it’s growing in. To avoid any further damage
Is it Mold or Mildew and Does it Make a Difference?
Is it Mold or Mildew and Does it Make a Difference? We have all had incidences of the dreaded black, green, or gray spots in and around our shower or tub area, or perhaps it’s in your basement or crawlspace. Is it mold or mildew? These terms often used interchangeably
ConsumerNotice.org Indoor Air Quality
ConsumerNotice.org is a consumer advocacy website dedicated to providing reliable and up-to-date health and safety information to the general public. Recently we had the pleasure of helping a member of their team with HVAC System cleaning at their residence and they shared an excellent resource with us. Their Our Indoor Air
Real Estate: Forgoing Inspections
The past few years have been quite a challenge in ways too many to count. The Covid pandemic has been beyond what anyone could have ever imagined. Everyone, in one way or another, was affected, with the economy being one of the biggest areas hit for many Americans. The housing
Mold Prevention After Hurricane Ida
If you live in Chester County, then you are no stranger to the impact Hurricane Ida had on the area. Ida produced record-breaking flooding conditions and many families lost parts of their homes along with countless sentimental possessions and valuables. Downingtown Borough was hit hard as the Brandywine River once
How Water Stains Can Indicate Mold Growth in Your Home
Water stains happen all the time when you're a homeowner, but what if these water stains could mean something more serious? Believe it or not, water stains are an early indicator of mold growth. For people who worry about their health, consider checking your home for water stains and see
Common Mold Species in Tri-State Area | Protect Your Home Today
By average, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey is coming up on some of the most humid months of the year (with September being the highest month at 65.3%). As mentioned in previous blogs, mold growth is optimal when relative humidity is above 60%, thus homeowners should be on high alert
Q&A with John Cavanaugh – The 7 C’s of Mold Remediation
John Cavanaugh, the owner of INX Indoor Air Quality, has been remediating mold for over 21 years and has successfully completed over 7,500 remediation projects during that time of operation. From residential properties to businesses or schools, each job is certainly unique, however having extensive experience across two decades has
Mold Prevention Tips for the Summer Season
With summer months right around the corner for Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, it is likely you will hear the phrase “it’s not the heat, it’s the humidity” in the not too distant future. When people say that, they often mean that in hot weather, the humidity plays a bigger