Each September the EPA takes steps to educate Americans on the importance of being prepared for disasters in their homes, communities, and businesses. Here at HNST Mold Inspections, we like to highlight a particular area of preparedness that relates to mold – protecting yourself in event of a flood in your home.
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Mold and Moisture Problems: Preventing them in your home
Because mold is a normal part of the environment inside of your home, it is impossible to avoid or get rid of mold altogether. What you can do is to reduce the amount of moisture in your home which can help to prevent the growth of mold. Follow the advice below to prevent mold and…
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How Much Does Mold Inspection Cost?
Smelling the moist, mildew smell that means there might be mold in your home is scary. You know that it is important for you to get rid of mold and you aren’t really sure how to go about it. That’s where Mold Inspection comes in, but how much does it cost? That’s the number one…
Symptoms of Mold Exposure
Although we are continually exposed to mold in our everyday environments, being allergic to mold or exposure to a lot of molds can elicit certain symptoms. Mold exposure symptoms can present as sinus pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, a headache for example and while these symptoms may seem pretty usual, if they are not responding…
Vacation Home Indoor Air Quality
This time of year, many are flocking to their vacation homes, cottages and shore houses. Just as with our homes, your vacation home may have issues with indoor air quality (IAQ). Problems such as mold, and other volatile organic compounds (VOC’s) could be lurking. Here’s what to consider when heading out on vacation.
New Home – Pre-Purchase Mold Inspection
This time of year omes are selling left and right. Whether in Newberg, NY or Montclair, NJ, there is no doubt the housing market is hot. Are you purchasing or selling a home right now? Then it’s time to schedule your pre-purchase mold inspection. Mold in the home is a common concern for both buyers…