Mold Remediation

Mold Testing and Remediation; Is Your Home Making You Sick?

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No matter what type of home you live in, chances are there is mold or mildew in the building. Mold growth can be caused by humidity, poor air circulation, or moisture in your home. Breathing in mold can lead to many health problems, such as chronic inflammatory illness, nasal issues, internal bleeding, breathing troubles, and it has even been linked to asthma development in children which is why Mold Testing and Remediation is important at […]

Mold Testing and Remediation; Is Your Home Making You Sick? | SANAIR IAQ
Laws Anyone Working in Mold Remediation Should Know | SANAIR IAQ

Laws Anyone Working in Mold Remediation Should Know

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Mold remediation is a compelling, trending topic for both homeowners and businesses. For homeowners, the dangers of mold, including toxic mold, have been widely published in recent years. For businesses, the pro-business environment for operating mold remediation companies with little to no federal oversight gives a competitive advantage. Absence of Federal Laws Because, as of 2016, no federal standards or Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) for airborne concentrations of mold or mold spores exist, the Environmental […]

Common Misconceptions About Mold Remediation

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On its face, water seems to be a fairly benign compound. In some instances, however, it can be incredibly destructive – especially when it infiltrates places in a home where it is not wanted. Not only is water physically damaging on its own but it also allows for the growth of mold in the most unlikeliest and inconvenient of places. Mold is a tenacious creature but it can be dealt with in an effective and […]

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Controlling Moisture and Microbes in Your Crawlspace | SANAIR IAQ

Controlling Moisture and Microbes in Your Crawlspace

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In many areas, across this country, homes and businesses are constructed on foundations that create a space between the ground and the subfloor. This area is referred to as the crawlspace and Controlling Moisture is important in this area! Why is it called a crawlspace? You guessed it. In order for someone to move around within this area, he or she needs to crawl, because the vertical space is usually two to three feet from the […]

I Have Mold in My Crawl Space – Now What?

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I Have Mold in My Crawl Space – Now What? Assuming that you have already identified the source of elevated moisture within your crawlspace that lead to mold growth and you have had the situation corrected. We now need to remove the contamination. Simply applying a kill product like bleach or some other form of antimicrobial will only kill the active growth but it will not remove the mold. The mold structure (Hyphae and spores) […]

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