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College season is here and it’s time for college students to move back into their dorms and apartments. The new school year brings many experiences and opportunities with it; new classes, new organizations to join, a higher workload and if you’re not careful, mold. The issue of mold growing in dorms is more prevalent than […]

It’s never pleasant to find mold in your home. Luckily, most of the mold you encounter isn’t a threat to your health. Mold on bread and cheese is easy to dispose of: simply put it in the trash. Mold growing in your bathroom is commonplace and also easy to eradicate. However, mold that grows in […]

It is a well-known fact that mold tends to grow in environments with high moisture levels. One of the areas in your home that fits this description is the bathroom. With water hitting almost every surface of the restroom, it’s no surprise that mold can find its way in there. Mold is not only a […]

A flood damaged home can be a massive source of anxiety for homeowners and renters who face this problem due to hurricanes, heavy rain or burst pipes. A flood damaged home comes with a myriad of other issues such as figuring out the cleanup process, repairing any damage, filing a flood insurance claim,  and finding […]

The kitchen is the last place where you want mold to grow; it’s where all your edible products are kept, and you do NOT want mold near your favorite snacks. However, with enough moisture and no proper maintenance, mold can hide in various places in your kitchen. And if you ignore it, it can become […]

The term “black mold” is often used a blanket term to give the impression that mold is a highly toxic monster waiting to enter your home and wreak havoc on your kitchen, bathroom or basement. While mold is problem that should be dealt with before it gets out of hand, it’s important to understand the […]

Other than mold, you’ve probably heard us mention a dehumidifier a lot. We often say that a dehumidifier is a great solution to decreasing or controlling the moisture in your home to prevent mold, which is a fungus primarily attracted to damp spaces. However, we understand that not everyone is familiar with how a dehumidifier […]

Let’s set a scenario: Some unexpected guests are over and you’re rummaging through your fridge and pantry looking for something to eat. You find some fruit that you’re hoping will suffice but when you look closely you realize something grey is growing on it. Is that how the peach in your hand is supposed to […]

Whether it’s a storm or a burst pipe, the water in your home could be doing a lot more damage than you think. Not only can it destroy building materials, it can also lead to mold growth and indoor air quality problems. As soon as you notice water damage in your home, it’s important to […]

Texas summer is in full swing which means the temperature and humidity is incredibly high. During these months, mold can be an unwanted visitor, creeping up around the walls of your kitchen, bathroom and areas prone to moisture. Mold is a fungus that is attracted to damp areas and reproduces by making spores. If it […]