Why You Should Never See Frost on the Wood Sheathing
Let’s be honest — homeowners have a lot of things to worry about. From basement floods to faulty electrical wires, homes are always in need of something. Yet, there is one more thing that can ruin your beautiful home in no time, and its name is frost. As a result, preventing frost from forming on […]
Top 8 Things to Do at Home Before Going on Vacation
With much of the nation mustering up the courage to travel again, especially during the holiday season, we’d like to, as the mold remediation experts, shed some light on the dos and don’ts when leaving your house for an extended vacation. We’ve compiled a list of the top 8 things to do at home before […]
Your Home Flooded, So Now What?
Having to deal with a flooded home is a daunting task for any homeowner. Not only do you have to replace damaged items, but you also have to worry about the danger of mold. And while we hope you will not have a flooding issue, it is extremely important to know what to do if […]
Changing Your Thermostat This Season, What to Know
Winter is right around the corner! From wearing thicker clothes to turning on the heat, winter is prime time for finding ways to stay warm and enjoy the season. While turning on the heater can seem like the perfect solution to the winter bite; you should be aware that it may also trigger mold growth. […]
How Weather Affects Mold Growth
Everyone can agree mold is a huge concern for any homeowner. Not only can it damage your home, but it can also cause a variety of health issues. And while most people believe mold to be a seasonal problem that goes away during winter, the reality is it’s still there. In fact, you would be […]
Looking for Mold Treatment? Actually, It’s a Process!
Let’s be frank — having to deal with mold is extremely difficult and concerning for the average homeowner. As a result, most homeowners rely on professional contractors to handle their mold problems. However, many people often believe that mold remediation is a treatment and not a multistep removal process. Here at Mold Solutions, we not […]
Roof Ventilation and How it Can Affect Mold Growth
There’s no doubt that attics are one of the most common areas for mold growth in our homes. But why and how do we prevent it? There’s a direct correlation between roof ventilation and mold growth. It’s important to know how your roof is “breathing” so you can avoid any issues with mold down the […]
Mold Exposure Has an Interesting Way of Showing up in Your Medical Findings
It’s hard to deny that mold is one of the most infamous and common household fungi. Besides its musky smell and ugly appearance, mold can pose some serious health risks to anyone living in an infested house. In fact, mold-related mycotoxins are becoming more common in urine test results. What’s even worse is that most […]
Sneaky Places in Your Home That Breed Mold
At this point, you’re probably aware of mold and the adverse effects it can have on your health. However, what you may not know is that mold can be quite sly. Given that all it takes is some moisture and germs for mold to start growing, it can creep in the unlikeliest of places. Even […]
Bathroom Fans and Mold — What You Need to Know
Elevated humidity in bathrooms is not a strange occurrence. However, it doesn’t just manifest in a foggy mirror you see after a shower. Excess humidity also creates a perfect environment for the formation of mold, mildew, and bacteria. These problems are much bigger than just fog, and you need to address them quickly to ensure […]
