Posts by Tom Talen
Can I Use Chlorine for Mold Abatement?
Can I use Chlorine Dioxide for Mold Abatement? Chlorine dioxide mold abatement is a method of mold removal that many people have used in their homes and office buildings. Chlorine dioxide is a registered chemical for use in sanitizing manufacturing and laboratory equipment. It helps in mold abatement and removal by killing all the bacteria…
Read MoreWhat Are the Steps of Mold Remediation?
What steps of Mold Remediation are necessary to remove the mold in your home? Mold isn’t an issue you can kick down the road if you care about the health of the resident. Lungs, allergies and the immune system all take a hit daily when living in a home with mold. Step One: You really…
Read MoreDo All Buildings Have Mold?
All buildings, either residential or commercial have mold spores present. Mother Nature sees to that. Mold enters buildings in a number of ways – each time a door or window is opened, carried in on shoes, clothing and deliveries. When we understand that all buildings contain some level of mold that is the first step…
Read MoreHow To Select a Good Mold Remediation Contractor
Finding a good mold remediation contractor can be more challenging then most people realize. We have a number of suggestions that are based on over 30 years of construction experience to help you find a competent individual. The individual should have verifiable experience which includes training and “certifications”. In order to find a good mold…
Read MoreFoundation Cracks Can Lead to Black Mold
We place injector “ports “along the crack, We seal the crack with eproxy, and we inject the crack with expanding polyurethane sealant. $995. Minimum charge. Foundation cracks can allow water to intrude and create conditions necessary for black mold to grow rapidly in basements. In order for mold to grow, excessive water, moisture, or humidity is…
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