by Aspen | Jul 26, 2018 | Blog, General, Uncategorized
Odor removal is one of the more subjective parts of restoration and remediation work. What one person smells, another may not. What is offensive-smelling to one person, may smell sweet as roses to someone else (anyone want to talk about the smell of diesel fumes?!)....
by Aspen | Jun 28, 2018 | Blog, General, Uncategorized
• Assess the seriousness of the problem (eyes, ears, nose). • Screen seriousness of problem (do-it-yourself kits or NORMI™ Certified Mold Inspector third party consultation). • Remediate those specific areas where serious health effects might result. •...
by Aspen | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog, General, Uncategorized
Bio-Film in the Body—Symptoms such as an inflamed nasal passage, body aches and a cold that worsens usually suggest a sinus infection caused by bacteria. However, sometimes sinus problems aren’t due to bacterial infections alone but are...
by Aspen | Jun 8, 2018 | Blog, General, Uncategorized
Lesson 1 – Introduction to Mold Growth Mold can grow on virtually any organic material as long as moisture and oxygen are present. There are molds that grow on: • Wood • Paper • Carpet • Food • Insulation Because mold eats or digests what it is growing on, it...
by Aspen | May 28, 2018 | Blog, General, Uncategorized
Any area with high humidity is susceptible to black mold problems. A relative humidity greater than 55 percent is enough to support the growth of black mold. Indoors, humidity levels can fluctuate drastically due to the effects of HVAC systems. Humidity can even vary...