Does Mold Form in Newly Constructed Homes? Newly built homes often have mold forming in the walls and foundation. Sometimes a builder is in a hurry to finish a new home and doesn’t allow enough time for the foundation to dry. In the interest of energy efficiency new homes are sometimes […]
Speed Is Of The Essence After a flood in your house it is essential to dry things out quickly to prevent mold from forming and growing. Floods are messy and usually require massive cleanup efforts. Once the water has subsided and you can safely remove everything that got wet, you can […]
Can Mold Cause Health Problems? Yes, mold in the home can cause health problems. Testing for mold is the only way to be sure you have a mold issue and whether it is the reason for a family member being sick. Mold Testing NJ-NY is a certified mold testing service offering mold […]
Having Mold Form In Your Home in Summer The hot, humid weather we are used to in NJ is about to make its appearance. We love the summer but heat and humidity can result in the formation and growth of mold. Moisture left sitting can result in mold. Mold Testing […]
All Insurance Policies Are Different Homeowners Insurance policies are written to cover specific risks facing the home of a given client. Most Homeowners Insurance policies cover losses pertaining to the specific issues that may cause a risk to that home. Concerning mold, knowing why it formed and grew will usually determine whether […]
Lead Safe Inspection and Testing Mold Testing NJ-NY is a certified Lead-Based Paint inspector. We have the required licenses and official certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). We offer our Lead-Safe Inspection and Testing services to homeowners in Bergen County NJ and nearby areas. Why Inspect And Test For […]
What Is The Indoor Air Quality In Your House? When we use the acronym IAQ we are referring to Indoor Air Quality. The air you breathe may be polluted by various factors such as VOCs, MVOCs, Formaldehyde and Particulates. This contaminated air can cause allergies or respiratory issues, sometimes serious ones. Mold […]
Can You Use Bleach To Clean Up Mold? Yes, bleach can be used to clean up mold that is found on hard surfaces where you can see it. However, bleach can’t be used to clean drapery, rugs or upholstered furniture. You also cannot remove the invisible mold that floats in the air with […]
Basic Tips For Preventing Mold From Forming Mold forms, grows and thrives in moist conditions. Limiting the moisture inside your home is essential to prevent mold from forming. Mold Testing NJ-NY provides Bergen County NJ and nearby area homeowners with expert mold detection and testing. When you suspect you might have a mold […]
Can Mold and VOCs Form in Newly Built Homes? When a house is constructed too rapidly, often the foundation doesn’t have sufficient time to dry and this can lead to trapped moisture. Many builders are on a schedule and move too fast. Trapped moisture can cause mold to form. When new homes are sealed tight […]
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