There is always some mold everywhere - in the air and on many surfaces. Molds have been on the Earth for millions of years. Mold grows where there is moisture. Mold and Your Health Exposure to damp and moldy environments may cause a variety of health … [Read more...]
Hidden Mold in Homes & Buildings
Do you have hidden mold in your home or business? You may be suffering from allergies, asthma attacks, and even infections from hidden mold. Learn more about common mold hiding spots and how you can protect yourself and your loved ones. … [Read more...]
Dust Mites, Allergies & Asthma
Exposure to dust mites is a common trigger for allergies and asthma, especially in children. Learn where dust mites may be lurking in your home and what you can do to minimize your family's exposure to this common pest. … [Read more...]
Breathing Mold Can Cause Health Concerns
Breathing mold can cause health issues including allergy and asthma attacks in certain individuals. Mold is a natural part of the environment and can be found all around us, but having mold growing indoors and exposing people to high levels in the air we … [Read more...]
Air Ducts and Indoor Air Quality
Indoor air quality is typically a major concern for homeowners when they decide to investigate having their air ducts cleaned. A home's heating and cooling system acts as a building's lungs as the system works to take air in and exhaust air out of a … [Read more...]
House Dust Allergens and Indoor Air Quality
Virtually everyone has experienced sneezing, a running nose or itchy eyes after cleaning their home. The condition is often caused by exposure to household dust allergens that have become airborne. This same dust can even trigger asthma symptoms in some … [Read more...]
Indoor Air Quality Complaints in Office Environments
As the public recognizes the importance of healthy, comfortable, and productive indoor environments, their awareness and demand for good indoor air quality (IAQ) has increased. This demand has resulted in indoor air quality emerging as a major concern … [Read more...]
Indoor Air Quality & Pet Allergens
Indoor air quality is not only affected by dust and mold. For many people their pets are an important part of the family, but homes with pets can also result in indoor air quality issues, allergies, and trigger asthma attacks. Even for people without … [Read more...]
School Indoor Air Quality and Student Performance
Studies have shown a direct link between school facility conditions and student performance. The most commonly cited problem was school indoor air quality. … [Read more...]
Mold – A Known Asthma Trigger
Asthma affects up to 7% of the U.S. population and it has been reported that asthma causes 4,000 deaths each year in the United States and ¼ million worldwide. Mold is a known asthma trigger for some people so it is important for those individuals to live … [Read more...]