Mold and Homes

Mold and Homes Posted by Cynthia McMahon under For Buyers, For Realty Professionals, For Sellers, ... in mold testing and removal. For more information, here are some helpful websites to visit ... General Information We had a speaker at our office the other day on a great topic — MOLD [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 20:04:47

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AllergyBuyersClubShopping.Com

If you have allergies and asthma and you need to freshen up your surroundings, free from all the dirt, molds and viruses ... moisture levels in your home. It prevents mold growth and dust mite proliferation across your home. This website test dehumidifiers under harsh conditions for many months before they can recommend [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 22:57:58

Breathe Easy LP: An Excellent Service Provider In Houston.

If you’re either moving from another home, or relocating to Houston, Texas, ... offers complete mold testing and remediation for the most potentially-dangerous molds affecting people ... one of the first items you need to tell your real-estate agent is to have a mold test done [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 16:11:16

Get your home comfortable this winter with BB Systems Service in Bechtelsville, PA

BB Systems Service in Bechtelsville, PA offers products for a comfortable home ... Installation Air Quality Assessment & Treatment Air, Mold & Environmental Testing Electronic ... , mold, mildew, pollen and animal dander. Many of these contaminants are circulated through [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 16:50:25

Air humidification

The Malaysian weather is actually wet and sunny throughout the year. In some clinical cases, humidified air is not good. So dehumidifiers are essential. Dehumidifiers are an essential ingredient to reducing moisture levels in your home, which in turn inhibits mold growth and dust mite proliferation. We test [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 03:57:21

Use Caution When Buying Foreclosures: Mold Testing Issues May be Lurking

Knowing as much as you can about the home is very important ... may forgo the inspection process, especially if they feel the price is good and it’s just a cosmetic ... are mold inspections and testing. Matawan, NJ (PRWEB) January 19, 2009 — For anyone considering [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:39:51

BELFOR Property Restoration Serving Delaware, Chester Counties & the Main Line

Belfor Property Restortation helps you when fire, flood or other peril damages your home or multi-family property ... Barriers, Sanitizing Dry Ice Blasting & Thermal Image Testing Floor Demolition & Removal Mold & Mildew Removal Emergency Power Generation Move Out Restoration Services Commercial Mold Testing [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 15:50:45

BELFOR Property Restoration Serving Chester and Delaware Counties

Fire is one of the most devastating events a family can suffer ... Demolition & Removal Home Improvement & Modernization Mold & Mildew Removal Antique Fire ... Services Carpet Water Extraction & Cleaning Commercial Mold Testing & Remediation     [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 00:11:08

Twelve is the new magic number because it makes my head explode

Yesterday I realized that I am a BIG, huge tool. I'm such a tool that I would have Craftsman tattoo'd on my forehead if I didn't think tattoos were ... - the one about him having a meltdown over the number of tests that day.Payton's bi-monthly test folder came home ... kinda trashy. (They turn green or black as they get old and it looks like mold. Mold [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 07:32:00

Erin Cureton: How to Form a Team to Buy and Sell Foreclosed Homes

by Erin Cureton Buying Realtor In order to get the best deals on the market, you need to have a realtor who is plugged into the foreclosure market ... . Simple tests can keep you from buying a home with a mold or asbestos problem. It is better to find [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 19:40:56

Erin Cureton: How to Form a Team to Buy and Sell Foreclosed Homes

by Erin Cureton Buying Realtor In order to get the best deals on the market, you need to have a realtor who is plugged into the foreclosure market ... . Simple tests can keep you from buying a home with a mold or asbestos problem. It is better to find [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 15:21:56

Taos Real Estate Inspectors

First, it is important that you know that home inspection is not a licensed activity in New Mexico ... and mold presence if requested.  Septic function test only, no excavation.  Well inspection. Steve ... of certification associations, some are not.  Always ask if they have some type of Errors and Omissions Insurance [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 14:03:58

Coming into shape...

We had drywall installed starting last Friday. Yesterday, they finished the mudding. Today, they are sanding everything down ... in the attic. We didn't test for mold, as I saw no point. I told my contractor to move forward ... . And I'm so, sooo glad that Leo gets home 2 hours before I do! It's become his regular routine [more...]

Date: 2008-07-24 10:20:00

Fragrance Discoloration Tests

We're busy working on our Spring 2009 fragrance line. If you can believe it, the two soaps on the right are not made with white soap ... we won't be adding! While soap is a science, it's the fragrances and color and mold choices ... problematic for soap batches. Testing is important to help minimize potential surprises. For the at-home [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 18:30:54

Muffins, anyone?

So, I was listening to podcasts this morning while I cleaned up the kitchen, ... , so if nothing else, they pass the Picky Child Test. That’s always something to write home about, and I’ll ... , that unless it’s destined to be gifts, I have no choice but to freeze the bounty or lose it to mold. I don’ [more...]

Date: 2008-07-08 23:33:27

Then Sings My Soul Saturday - Grace by Laura Story

I love this song by Laura Story! The words say it all for me.Grace by Laura StoryMy heart is so proud. My mind is so unfocused ... one) so they can complete the testing. Also pray for our trip home on Sunday.Thanks! Hope you all have a blessed ... me, then lovingly You take me and hold me as myFather and mold me as my maker.ChorusI ask you: "How many times [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 04:00:00

Getting a Checkup

Getting a Checkup December 18th, 2008 CONGRATULATIONS, rookie buyer! You’ve found a home you love. But hold on! ... : Is the floor solid? Is there evidence of old or new water leaks? Attic and basement: Are the floor and ceiling joists solid? Is there any indication of water damage or mold? Radon testing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 19:30:45

Thankful Thursday – PRAYER

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with THANKSGIVING, present your requests to God ... home this evening. Revolution Leadership Team – God continues to mold us and shape us, which ... last Friday, received news of abnormal test results on Monday. Holding on… My dear friends The Olivers – Clay [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 13:52:00

Gloomy Sunday

Yesterday, Bri and I took my mom home after 3.5 days. We had waited for 3 hours for brother #2 to show up to get her. He hadn’t been here for years ... and what it got up was nasty. My brother had the nerve to do a mold test in her house, yet he wouldn [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 15:16:16

Double Check Your For Sale Listing Details

Home For Sale A little over two years ago, my friend discovered that she had developed mold in her basement ... (and spore-free test results), her medical issues persisted and she was forced to move out and try to sell her home. When I looked at the description used to explain the comforts of her home, I was aghast [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 16:20:57

Global Green New Orleans Home Built to Endure Hurricanes

Global Green USA, the American Arm of Green Cross International (GCI) ... proved tough enough for the Gulf Coast in their first major test. Sitting on borate treated wood ... and paperless sheetrock are also designed to inhibit mold expansion and can easily be repaired [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 00:54:32

Holiday Hoops Weekend Preview

The holiday rush has hit the home stretch and there are only a handful of days left to purchase those last few gifts, decorate the tree, ... to receive their toughest test to date. As usual, the Zags don’t duck anyone ... the basketball. This year’s squad is cut from that same mold. The return of Goran [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 12:50:18

Why you should learn to love data

Learn a Web framework, Matt Waite urged my journalism students on Tuesday. He recommended either Django or Ruby on Rails, and he characterized arguments over which one is better as “nerd Pepsi vs. Coke.” Matt is the concept and programming brains behind both Neighborhood Watch ( “porn” for middle-class homeowners in a couple of Florida counties) [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 14:53:53

Epilepsy update

I’ve been getting quite a few inquiries about how Jade is doing, so I guess it’s time for an update.  There’s no way to say concretely at this point if she is truly “better” or “worse” — she’s still having seizures every day — but I think that as a family we are coping with it better, so that’s gotta count for something, right? [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 03:55:23

SmartGuy

I haven’t talked about my oldest in awhile. My dearest to my heart child. As my readers know he’s been through quite a bit in his young little life ... and spontaneous self but he listens more in some areas than he used to. He does come home every day for lunch so he gets a break from his day and he usually gets silly with me and lovey, cuddly. At h [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 20:44:22

Happy Birthday Danny Boy!

I wanted to pay a special tribute to my fantastic husband on his 31st birthday. I even contacted his family and got some great material. That’s soon to come… I love hearing stories about what Danny was like as a child. Everything I’ve heard leads me to believe that he was hilariously passive aggressive, kind, funny, [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 12:18:06

Lungs’s Articles Archives

Bronchial Asthma is a more specific term used to describe what is traditionally known as simply asthma, which is a chronic inflammatory disease that effects the airways by causing coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath “attacks“. More than twenty-two million Americans are suffering from various intensities of Bronchial Asthma [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 20:20:11

Voodoo Music Experience - Day 2

I woke up on Saturday morning with absolutely no idea where in the world I was. “Whose house is this?” “What state am I in?” Yet, every red-blooded male child born in the great state of Texas is genetically engineered with a primordial sense to instantly recognize a Saturday morning during college football season and will instinctually turn on [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 08:32:27

Greenspotting

GREEN IS IN. It seems nearly every magazine — including, now, this one — has had at least one issue with a green topic emblazoned on its cover, ... has been according to sustainable building guidelines without a third party certification such as LEED,” ... standardize on what it means to be green. “Third-party certification, such as an Energy Star rating [more...]

Date: 2008-07-16 11:10:00

Bronchial Asthma

Bronchial Asthma is a more specific term used to describe what is traditionally known as simply asthma, which is a chronic inflammatory disease that effects the airways by causing coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath “attacks“. More than twenty-two million Americans are suffering from various intensities of Bronchial Asthma [more...]

Date: 2008-07-20 23:20:58

Lotus leaves

One of my favourite clients recently asked my test kitchen team  to create a classic rice and barbecued pork stuffed lotus leaf recipe for her ... a variety of recipes and buying a prepared sample from T&T supermarket to compare to our test kitchen ... that I’ve made variations of the original at home a couple of times already. Once I combined the sticky [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 12:30:09

Mending Appreciation For Koivu

Robert L Note: Apologies for a week long delay in posting this piece. Blame a computer system crash ... up to a hockey God to pass the valid captaincy test. It is all a little bit too much. There was no need ... his team mates on the occasion of the home opener. Only in the province of Quebec can a tempest [more...]

Date: 2008-09-07 09:16:35

CAN'T HURT TO TRY PRESENTS: "I'VE DECIDED TO DRINK THE KOOL-AID*"

lil' music to set the mood: Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) by Styx Constant Readers of my stuff are no doubt aware of the acerbic nature to which my personality lends itself. It is for good reason I started this blog under the moniker of "Hot Lemon" and it comes as no wonder to those who know me that during high school one of my nicknames was " [more...]

Date: 2008-07-19 13:33:01

The Gathering Storm

No, I'm not talking about Ike. As I sat down to write this post it hit me, I am exhausted. Mentally and emotionally ... who are trying to mold her into their idea of who she should be. The second issue is that my Dad ... , about some recent incidents. A few weeks ago, he was driving Kelly to the DMV to take her permit test [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 21:16:04

The Thing About Boys and Girls, and the Weird, Sort of Twisted Way I Am Able to Tie It In with the Church

Thursday, September 25, 2008 (For those tracking on my series of posts about "Re-Thinking Worship", fear not; we'll return to that thread soon. Today, I want to share an excerpt from a book I'm working on. Please don't copy this without my permission.)I know there’s a season in the childhood of young boys when they are not supposed to like girls [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 08:00:00

Game Previews: Week 1

Sacrificial Lambs of the Week (a.k.a., Predicting a Few of the Biggest Blowouts)When: 2:00 PM ETWhy You Should Care: Will Air Force have a year like 2007? The Falcons pretty much surprised everyone by earning a bowl bid and being one of the best teams in the Mountain West, but a repeat should be tough. Beating Southern Utah, however, won't [more...]

Date: 2008-08-30 06:00:00

A campaign for the ages, and why Barack Obama should be president

Believe it or not, this will all be (hopefully) over one week from today. And what a long strange trip it's been.If current trends, polling numbers and momentum are correct, the United States of America will do itself a great favor by electing the man who even General Colin Powell, a Republican, calls a 'transitional' figure, Barack Obama [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 18:59:00

Green? Let’s Go White!

According to many experts White Vinegar has 1001 uses.  It can be used in cooking and cleaning as well as gardening and home remedies ... soap or detergent. To make cleaning the grill easier, spray a solution of half water and half white ... . "White distilled vinegar is a popular household cleanser, effective for killing most mold, bacteria [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 19:39:57

Reprise

I’m getting a lot of mail this week about a post I wrote two years ago which was recently reprinted in a homeschooling newsletter. Thought I might as well repost it here too for newcomers to Bonny Glen. Home Education ... , in which some “expert” wags a warning finger about the shortcomings of home education. This fascinates [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 15:07:39

Silicone Baking Products / The quiet revolution

One of my favorite pieces of kitchen kit has always been a simple plastic pastry mat I received as a gift many years ago. It did an excellent job of keeping flour off the counter and was imprinted with circles showing how far dough should be rolled out for different sizes of pie and tart pans [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 07:44:14

No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in ‘Passive Houses’

Hello everyone. The first thing I thought when I saw the title was “great, another uber insulated house that stays the right temperature, yet the occupants suffer through horrible air quality, including mold spores.”It would appear ... in. There is, in fact, no furnace.In Berthold Kaufmann’s home, there is, to be fair, one radiator [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 20:06:16

Health Update, Plus, Baking Fun!

Earlier this month I made a fantastic apple pie. It was so yummy -- homemade crust, thick apples plus a crumble topping. It was cinnamon-apple goodness.This is my big-for-Bay Area, small-for-everyone-else kitchen counter, with all the makings of a perfect morning. Fresh coffee, baking project, pretty light falling over it all [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 03:05:00

Organize It: Storage Solutions

Topmost in my "to do" list before Christmas is sorting through all the closets in the house and get rid of all clothes and any article of clothing ... out all the thrash that I've accumulated through the years. There are blueprints eaten by moths, books with mold, notebooks glued together, test papers, school projects, and other what-nots of my five [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 05:12:00

BEYOND REDEMPTION By Sheriff Jim R. Schwiesow, Ret.

NewsWithViews.comDecember 30, 2008And in the naked light I saw Ten thousand people, maybe more People talking without speaking People hearing without listening People writing songs that voices never share… And no one dare Disturb the sound of silence.“Fools,” said I, “you do not know Silence like a cancer grows [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 13:48:07

Palin Throws Red Meat, Delegates Eat It Up

As expected, Vice-Presidential nominee-to-be Sarah Palin took on her critics and took aim at Barack Obama: ST. PAUL, Minnesota (CNN) ... -the-Beltway reformer in the McCain mold, saying she “took on the old politics as usual in Juneau” and “ ... She tied oil, a major industry in her home state of Alaska, to foreign policy and national [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 03:44:53

Toxic Black Mold - what Phoenix home owners must know

The monsoon season has just passed and left record amounts of rain in Phoenix from Mesa, to Peoria to Scottsdale. With so many vacant, bank owned ( ... homeowners must know However, there is one type of mold, Black Mold, also called Toxic Black Mold ... . Toxic Black Mold has been known in a few cases to cause death to infants. If you are buying a home [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 12:25:12

thursday’s thought- aka, the one time i actually have something to say

So, I’ve kind of shut my mouth lately. I’m not sure if it’s because the weather has been changing and that’s pretty upsetting, or because I’m busy doing random things at home, or because I didn’t feel like trying to put ... assignments? We ace them. Because I get it. But then, when test time comes around, it becomes extremely [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 19:00:29

Cypher13 Presents SOFT

I’m sure this is going to sound a little, uh, bromantic, but I totally love these guys ... system must be in-line with ours. Our studio is home to many wonderful designer toys. Our clients ... and strategy work very seriously, well, then they’ve passed their first test. Which brings [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 22:00:12

Make The Most Out Of Your Space With Organic Container Gardening

by Ray Lam If you want to try your hand at growing your own organic flowers and vegetables but have no garden, don’t worry ... in the bottom of the pot ensures good drainage, while a layer of leaf mold or ripped up paper ... your imagination to the test as just about anything that will hold soil and water can be used for organic [more...]

Date: 2008-07-13 15:42:34

Should The NCAA Pay Student Athletes?!?

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Date: 2008-07-16 12:01:32

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