Building Health Check Mold Sampling Strategy in the Indoor Environment

TAMPA, Fl-(TransWorldNews)-Molds are fungi that can be found both outdoors and indoors. They grow best in warm, damp and humid conditions ... . If you have damp or wet spots in your house, you will probably get mold. Mold can cause health problems. Inhaling or touching mold or mold spores may cause allergic reactions or asthma attacks ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 20:41:20

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1-800-Got-Mold?

Mold can be a terrible problem and something that no one wants in their home. 1-800-GOT-MOLD? can take care of that problem. Using rescued Labrador Retrievers, the dogs are trained to sniff out hidden mold ... it a home while at the same time benefiting yourself. Besides the lab, they also use high tech infrared [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 02:18:22

THE DEADLY SIDE OF FUNGAL EXPOSURE

Little black spots begin to speckle the wall, as a musty smell fills the room winding its way into your unsuspecting nostrils ... is the moisture coming from  Then, it hits you like a freight train.   Those specks on the wall are mold ... your discovery of mold contamination and the health problems you are experiencing  Is mold exposure hype [more...]

Date: 2008-06-27 20:13:37

Apply healthy indoor air tips in your home

During the dark, drippy days of winter, people spend more time indoors. This is a good time to peek into corners to assess the health of your home ... cleaning. Mold and mildew are common problems in our damp climate. To prevent mold growth, reduce ... or mold will return. Cleaning up mold should be done with soap or detergent and water. Protect [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:15:36

Guru Q&A: Does Renters Insurance Cover Mold and Marijuana Damage?

FiLife User Question: I have a rental home in Las Vegas that was raided because the renter was growing marijuana in the attic now there is a mold ... it . . mine specifically excludes “mold, fungus or wet rot.” You are going to want to fix the problem quickly though — mold is one of those problems that gets worse the longer that you ignore it. I used [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 22:41:13

Fighting mold and mildew season

This time of year in the wet Pacific NW becomes a verdant time indoors as well as outdoors. And that means more moisture in the house and mold growth ... have a problem of mold growth on the walls and ceiling where the steam likes to collect and hang out all day, even with the window wide open.I've tried a number of desperate measures spreading from to [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 07:00:00

Helping save the environment by using Organic mold removers

If you ask any person who has recently purchased a new house i bet they will bring up that new home smell ... products are starting to make an impact on the public as well. Now people that have mold problems in their home are using these mold cleaners are removing mold without harming their health of their family [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 20:23:42

Common Methods Of Effective Mold Removal

After finding a mold problem has resulted from a flood or major water leak, many homeowners discover mold growing in their home and will attempt to wash it away by themselves. This may work for some very small cases, but for the most part just killing mold with a cleanser [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 08:10:03

CAM System Simplifies Tire Mold Programming

PROBLEM: Segmented tire molds required complex, time-consuming programming SOLUTION: HyperMill CAD software from Open Mind RESULTS: ... and lower mold sections meet. Heat energy creates chemical reactions to cure and bind the rubber, steel and fabric layers. Meanwhile, pneumatic bladders inflate to expand the tire against the mold [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 02:41:37

The joys and benefits of Mold and mildew cleaners

After you sign the papers and walk into your new investment the first thing you will notice is that clean smell ... as well. Now people that have mold problems in their home are using these mold removers are taking care of black mold without endangering other members of the family including pets. If you are worried [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 19:12:48

Saving mother earth by using Black mold cleaners

When purchasing a new house one of the best things about it is having that smell of a new home when you walk in ... that are turning some heads as well. Many people experience mold growth in their home and now are finding out that these toxic black mold cleaner are destroying their mold problem without posing any threat [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 15:49:09

The Green Truth #2

Myth: Natural cleaners don’t disinfect. Truth: Natural cleaners are highly effective in the bathroom and kitchen, ... , nontoxic disinfectant that can be wiped right off.  Housefold vinegar can also take care of mold in the bathroom, killing off 82% of mold strains.  For tougher mold problems mix two teaspoons of tea tree [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:00:00

Can You Help?

[ ... a house. A few months later we discovered a major mold problem, and were forced to move ... there was a mold issue shortly after moving into the house. Some people could smell [more...]

Date: 2008-07-10 11:42:25

Is Your House Clean? Really?

I am a stay at home mom most days with a few subbing jobs thrown in for good measure, as most of you may know ... pleased with my progress on today's to-do list. We had a few minor mold problems in the past, but I've ... problem. I suppose it's more because of the availability of food product for the mold to feast [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 15:41:00

Mold Killer

Would you like to get your house protected against Mold? Cleanertoday.com offers for all your problems right from cleaning, killing the mold to prevention of mold. To start with, you have to completely dry the area and clean with moldstat mold cleaner. This cleaner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:51:12

How to Do Low-Cost Mold Sample Collection and Mold Laboratory Identification of Mold Species

Although any mold in elevated levels indoors can cause severe health problems for mold-sensitive occupants, ... risks than others, according to Phillip Fry, Certified Mold Inspector and author of the book Mold ... mold species infesting their moldy home, apartment, or workplace. The accurate identification of mold [more...]

Date: 2008-07-15 01:01:12

Serious information about Black mold cleaners

Almost all new home owners have experienced that brand new house fragrance ... cleaning products. Could you believe that rust removers can destroy rust without using toxic ... as well. Now people that have mold problems in their home are using these mold cleaner are taking care [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 15:33:52

How to Remove Washing Machine Mold!!

Ever notice that moldy smell in your front-loading washing machine? Unfortunately, mold growth is a common problem due to tight seals and poor drainage. Learn how to remove mold from your washer….Mold can cause serious health problems!!!Here a link to help you take [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 20:11:00

TKC EXCLUSIVE!!! STUDENTS IN THE KANSAS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT ARE PROBABLY BREATHING BLACK MOLD!!!

A special thanks to a very brave TKC Tipster who sent this important information to readers of this blog ... to form and in the presence of heat, will incubate and become airborne releasing mold spores ... problems with air quality with respect to mold." The TKC Tipster notes: "As you may or may [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 14:14:36

Flood Update

Flood Update RochelleMisc. Last night I realized it has been almost two months since I did anything related to my niche stores ... it there - I was able to prove that there was water there, which could become a mold problem ... , which currently has no drywall up yet, to kill any mold or yucky things.  I should finish that today [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 13:52:40

Saving mother earth by using Black mold cleaner

After you sign the papers and walk into your new investment the first thing you will notice is that clean smell ... that they are not hurting mother earth while using these organic mold removers. Would you ever believe that rust ... that have mold problems in their home are using these janitorial cleaning products are the best way [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 19:29:50

Mold Removal In Six Simple Steps

There are six easy ways to have complete mold removal and once you go through all of the steps, your life should be mold-free ... . The first problem is going to be getting rid of the wetness. Mold cannot exist without some kind of a component of wetness or moisture. Just because you rid yourself of ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 13:00:10

Escrows Falling Out

Though we’ve seen a substantial amount of escrows closing lately, there are plenty of concerned buyers grappling with the decision to forge ahead ... : Fell-out of escrow for the fourth time.  The third buyer blew out because of an alleged mold problem ... on her agreeing that it was nothing critical.  She then goes and gets her own mold guy who tears [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 17:05:46

Mold Removal - Act Fast Or Put The Health Of Your Family At ...

Mold removal can be a very tricky problem. Molds always don’t grow on open areas. They often grow in deep hidden areas and have to be tracked down using mold testing methods ... the mold removal process quite difficult. Some ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 00:35:18

How To Talk Dirty To Your Partner In Simple Stepsby Duncan Roberts If you can put society's somewhat blinkered and reactive view aside for just one ... two consenting and involved people can actually do a lot to deepen the bond. Black Mold Removal Techniques From The Prosby Gary Homesetter Mold can be a big problem. [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 12:10:51

Let's Talk About L&I

Or rather, let's let Brendan and Susie tell you about L&I.I had my own problems with them years ago ... and mold growth in our apartment due to our slumlord first causing the problems and then later ... out there to do the inspection. However, it took weeks, if not months, via many phone calls and even trips downtown to various [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 21:28:00

Army Official Who Revealed Deplorable Conditions At Veterans Treatment Facility Is Forced To Resign

On Monday, USA Today reported that barracks for wounded soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan at the Army’s Fort Sill were infested with mold. In addition, soldiers living in the units said that “their complaints about mold and other problems” have been ignored for months and that they were told to keep quiet [more...]

Date: 2008-08-20 14:42:23

Air Conditioner Units

I love to people watch. I have a degree in social work and criminal justice and have worked in the human services filed for over twenty years ... of problems with creating mold and mildew as well as warping the wood in the home. When we moved ... . However there was permanent damage to the wood. After I experienced the warping of furniture [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:15:08

They are supposed to be the last defense of our Constitution

I expect, as an ordinary citizen of the United States, that our Supreme Court would see everything through the lens of the US Constitution ... . He has said that he will appoint judges of the Roberts and Alito caliber and mold. The problem ... Jurisprudence: Over international objections, a foreign-born killer of American citizens is executed [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 11:08:44

Genetically Modified Peanuts Could Save Lives

Genetically engineered peanuts may help fight the most common cause of fatal allergic reactions to food in the United States ... reactions which kill more than 50 Americans every year. But nature may not be able to provide an answer ... normally and can resist a common mold without any problems. Still, getting rid of every allergy-causing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 02:16:18

Black mold removal

Hello friends I am now going to blog about Black Mold Removal. It is more disgusting and stressful when you find water when you enter your house ... humidity levels and damp basements and large number of house plants are at greater risk for mold contamination. Relatively harmless species of mold can aggravate allergies and respiratory problems [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 05:02:51

A Mold Problem

I read this article in my local paper over the weekend (which had the much more appropriate headline, "A Bailout Bonanza") ... the following analogy: You get mold in your house when you have lots of moisture and poor circulation ... that have mold in them and replace them.  Expect to be without the use of some parts of your house [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 00:06:22

King 5 Finds Condo Conversions Crumbling

Finally the story of how bad conversions have been over the last few years has come to light, Investigators: Some condo conversions crumbling (with video) (via Ben): Jobe’s firm specializes in conversion inspections and says the average ... dealing with the underlying mold problems and I’ve heard from disgruntled buyers who want me to take [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 17:28:50

Kanuun Il Awwal & the Pursuit of Cheaper Heating

First month of the stove. I think this is a record for us, not having turned on the central heat by now. We did start using the soba ( ... the foundation of the building, too). History Buff has a mold allergy as well, which makes it a health ... -by-hibernation). We had the additional problem of mold in the boy’s room, which was made unmaintainable [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 09:59:26

Got Mold? Know Your Options (And protect your health) When Buying a Home in Charles County!

You may or may not be surprised to find out there are quite a few foreclosures on the market in Charles County, Prince George's County, and Southern Maryland that are suffering from mold problems. I've found myself walking into homes on more than one occasion that had serious mold growths that were not mentioned when I made [more...]

Date: 2008-07-04 14:32:00

The positives of using Non toxic cleaning products

Being able to sign the contract on a new home is a wonderful feeling. One of the best reasons to buy a new house is to start new memories ... black mold cleaner. Could you believe that rust removal could remove rust without using any type ... to everyones favorites as well. There are a lot of home owners who now have a mold problem [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:26:50

Bodacious P Has A Mold Problem

So I is wearing a mask. Capping off the weekend of my dreams, I spent all day Sunday tearing Pete's basement apart. It was awesome. There was pounding, drilling, screwing, laying pipe, filling the dumpster, and...uh...cleaning out the moldy corner. In a totally non-gay way. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 14:33:31

Why Sell Your House to an Investor?

When talking to people who are trying to sell their house I’m often asked the question, “Why should I sell my house to you? ... of possible creative solutions to meet sellers’ needs that your average home buyer wouldn’t think of. 3. I’ ... that have fire damage, termites, mold, foundation problems [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 12:59:44

Dehumidifiers For A Healthier Home

Early in 2008, my boyfriend started noticing little dots at the right hand corner of our basement's ceiling ... and according to his doctor, exposure to molds can cause severe health problems to him. Even a tiny spore ... is that our basement had a high humidity level and that's what caused the mold to grow there. He explained [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 14:59:00

Latest CAD News

TOP BLOG POSTS From WorldCAD Access: Long-term Archiving and Reuse of CAD Data - “Datakit is thinking about how to solve the problem of establishing ... Mold - “As published earlier, Autodesk was developing a ‘plastic’ version of Inventor. Now the first semi-official information about Autodesk Inventor Mold is being published…” From the Alibre CEO [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 15:49:48

Allergy Alert: Preparing your home if you have (or think you have) indoor allergies

Generally, cooler months dictate we will spend a greater amount of each day indoors ... , below ground basements and playrooms, bathrooms, from refrigerator drip pans and leaky faucets.  In many cases a mildew odor may be a tip off that you have a “mold problem”.    Third, pets are found [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 14:09:25

At Eastern Motors…your job's your credit

At Eastern Motors…your job's your credit So I have a big decision to make, or at least a fun decision ... is a bad ass. I think I could try to fit that mold. The problem was with the costume. We thought I would ... straight to my house. If I have family in town they bring out a car out for them to drive. I backed [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 14:27:02

Should I pay for a Home Inspection? What You May Not Know.

A Pittsburgh area home inspector gives his insight on home inspections. Questions, may be directed to Ed Lampl. (Article published with permission) ... problem, toxic mold or simply may be a result of a single incident. Consider using an inspector ... Consider a home inspection prior to purchasing a home, condominium or commercial property [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 19:11:28

Do you want to buy a foreclosure?

Seems the latest Real Estate Trend is to buy a Foreclosure and save a ton of money. Do you really save in the end? Many say NO!!!!! ... to pay close attention to the following 5 potential problems thanks to Popular Mechanics. 1. MOLD ... in to inspect those homes, Heaphy said, mold is the number one enemy he finds. "We see walls black [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 13:53:56

Serious information about Mold cleaners

One of the best things about owning a new home is that new home smell. One of the best reasons to buy a new house is to start new memories ... cleaning products. Who would of known natural rust removers can destroy rust without using toxic ... their way to everyones favorites as well. Now people that have mold problems in their home are using [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 19:21:48

Water Restoration 911

The climate is now changing and unpredictable. Storms and floods are often happen and that surely disturbing our life ... and mold problems. This is the great company that able to give you the best service in disaster cleans up and black mold removal. They have the professional and trained staffs that will help [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 05:26:10

Composite Decking, Not So Green

If you’ve got a back yard you probably have a deck of some sort and decks mean wood or do they? ... by the weather. Mold can be a major problem. Again there are products to prevent or repair this problem but once again that’s maintenance. Cleaning or repair products These products used for cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 16:49:28

Vegetable Gardening - How to Control Disease

by Dave Truman The struggle to keep your plants free from disease is ongoing ... an outbreak among your whole garden. Problems such as mold should be given proper attention. By removing ... . When the outer edges of lettuce touch the ground, a wet rot may start to form at the base, causing lettuce mold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 16:42:31

After the Floods: Dealing with Mold, Health Hazards and Scams

Work continues long after flood water recedes. Where Do I Start When Floodwater Recedes? ... . The biggest challenges for homeowners are staying ahead of potential mold problems and finding reliable home repair contractors. H. James Wedner, professor of medicine and chief of the division [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 20:11:02

The magical wonders of Natural mold remover

If you ask any person who has recently purchased a new house i bet they will bring up that new home smell ... out that there are some many advantages to using these mold removers. Could you believe that car rust removal ... cleaning products that are turning some heads as well. Now people that have mold problems [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 19:34:02

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