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Most of us spend at least 40 hours per week at work. If you find yourself experiencing cold-like symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, headaches, or worsened allergies while there, it may be due to an undetected mold problem in the workplace. Find out what you can do to combat mold at work. Identify Frequency of Symptoms While there is no way to completely avoid mold at home,…...
Sewer backups from clogged pipes or other plumbing issues are never easy to deal with. But dealing with sewer issues from heavy rains is even more frustrating and challenging. Here are some things you can do to prepare for and minimize the damage from a weather-related sewer backup. Rainy Season Water Problems Typically, California's rainy season stretches from October through February. However, with the wild patterns the entire country has…...
Everyday there are airborne mold spores inside your home. When these spores settle, especially in damp or wet areas, spores begin to colonize and reproduce within one to two days. It’s not surprising that your bathroom, especially the shower, is a great breeding place for mold and mildew. Here are some tips to clean up existing mold and prevent it from coming back. Types of Molds While there are several…...
You probably already know that where there is moisture or dampness, there is a potential for mold. With that said, the laundry room is a prime location for mold to thrive. Not only is this bad news for the structural components of your laundry room, but also for your washing machine and clothes. Learn how to keep your washing machine and laundry safe from active mold. Damp Laundry Most people…...
If your crawl space is left with standing water after a flood or heavy rains, drying the area out is a priority. Leaving standing water to dry on its own will take too long and in the meantime, you’re at risk for mold, structural damage, damage to personal belongings or plumbing/electrical damage. Here’s what you can do to dry a flooded crawl space quickly. Remove Standing Water If you have…...
As far as natural disasters go, flooding ranks high due to the damage, destruction, and devastation it causes to your property and belongings. Once the coast is clear and it’s time to assess the damage, here are a few things to watch for after a flood. Electrical and Natural Gas Hazards Before getting near or entering the property, inspect the entire perimeter for loose, downed, and sparking electrical lines, especially…...