Lead paint, once a common component used in homes across the United States, continues to present serious health risks, particularly to young children. Throughout my experience as a lead inspector, I have witnessed firsthand the impact of lead exposure on families....
Mold infestation in homes is a pervasive issue, often hidden within walls, under floors, or in less frequented corners, making it a silent threat to health and property value. Rarefied Air Environmental, a leading name in environmental safety, underscores the...
Hey there, homeowners! I’m here to share some essential tips on mold inspection, especially after you’ve had the unfortunate experience of a flood. As someone who’s been in the mold inspection business for years, I’ve seen firsthand the havoc...
When it comes to air and surface sampling for fungal detection, testing efficacy is often a point of discussion. Currently, Direct Fungal Examination ranks as the most effective testing method and offers unmatched advantages and precision in fungal identification. The...
When it comes to your safety and the well-being of those around you, professional asbestos testing should be a top priority. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the compelling reasons why obtaining professional asbestos testing services is an absolute...
Mold contamination is a common problem for homeowners and building owners. Mold can grow in many areas of your property, including walls, ceilings, floors, and hidden spaces. Identifying the signs and symptoms of mold contamination is crucial for early detection and...
Buying a new home is an exciting and joyful experience. However, the discovery of undisclosed environmental hazards can quickly turn that excitement into concern. Environmental hazards, such as lead-based paint, asbestos, mold, or contaminated soil, pose risks to the...
Spring is a season of new beginnings and warmer weather, but it’s also a time when mold growth can become a significant problem in many households. Mold growth is a common problem that many homeowners face, and mold can cause a range of health problems if not...
After being discovered as a mineral in 1876, asbestos quickly became a key ingredient in many products used to build homes. In fact, asbestos can be found in as many as 3,000 household products and products used in home construction. Why was asbestos used in...
When it comes to a real estate transaction, a home inspection can help prospective buyers identify potential issues with a property and determine whether or not those issues are a deal breaker. What exactly is a home inspection? A ‘home inspection’ can be defined as a...