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Testing For Mold   Testing for mold is performed by a professional mold testing service that can determine the presence of mold, what kind of mold is present, and how widespread the mold growth is. Some mold is visible, some airborne and invisible. Some mold has an odor, like rotting wood. To know if mold […]

What Is Radon And Where Is It Found?   Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that is found in most of the state of New Jersey and all over the United States. It is generally found to accumulate in the ground or subterranean areas such as basements. It is inhaled through breathing and the amount […]

Preventing Mold From Forming After A Flood   When you have had a flood in your home it is important to dry things out to prevent mold from forming. Floods make a terrible mess and require massive cleanup effort. After the water has subsided and you are safely able to remove everything that got wet, […]

Will A Home Inspection Include Testing For Mold?   Most likely, no. Most home inspectors do not test for mold. If mold is visible a home inspector will probably suggest hiring a mold testing service. If no mold is detected either by sight or smell, then no mold testing will be recommended. Mold is usually […]

What Is Formaldehyde?     Formaldehyde is a naturally occurring compound. It usually presents in the form of strong-smelling gas that can change into different forms. Formaldehyde is present in plants, animals and humans, and can pose a danger to your health. It is used in many building and household products that are in every-day […]

Mold And Mildew – Similar But Different   There are similarities between mold and mildew. They are both members of the fungus family and it is easy to mistake one for the other. Also they both tend to grow in moist conditions. Digging deeper, you will discover differences such as color, form and size. A […]

Mold Can Be Visually Undetectable     There could be mold growing in your home and you won’t see it or smell it. It can reproduce and multiply in your home and go virtually unnoticed. Usually mold grows as a result of dampness settling in and spreading. When the mold grows it can threaten the […]

Define Indoor Air Quality   When we talk about Indoor Air Quality we mean the caliber of the air surrounding you and your family in your home. Often the air we breathe can be polluted. The result of living with polluted air can be allergies or respiratory issues. These can lead to long term health […]

What Is The Professional Process Of Mold Testing?   The EPA recommends that you call on a certified mold testing service to determine whether you have mold in your home. When you suspect the presence of mold, you will probably follow this advice. Mold Testing NJ-NY is a professional mold testing service with experience and […]

What Are Signs of Mold In Your House?   If there is mold in your home will you see it? Not necessarily, often it is not visible. Mold can be visible and invisible. You should take any sign of mold seriously. You may think that if you can see the mold you can just clean […]