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Long COVID Diagnosis Can Hide Mold Sensitivity

Long COVID Diagnosis Can Hide Mold Sensitivity

In December 2019, a worldwide pandemic of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, SARS CoV-2 (“COVID 19”) had become the center of the medical, political, and media worlds.  The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide and has presented...

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Prevent Visible Mold from Spreading

Prevent Visible Mold from Spreading

OverviewMain Problems:Breathing mold is the biggest (IAQ) Indoor Air Quality risk for an occupant's health.Visible mold produces MVOCs and Mycotoxins into the air you breathe.Indicative of a moisture issue.Severity of Mold Risk:Cost of Recommendation:$75-1200GuideThe...

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Preventing Mold Growth In Carpeting

Preventing Mold Growth In Carpeting

OverviewMain Problems:Made from organic materials that provide food for mold to grow and reproduce.Mold spores settle on the carpet.Carpets retain moisture which can cause a mold problem.Cleaning carpets is hard and most cleaning products don't address mold.Severity...

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How To Live With A Flat Roof

How To Live With A Flat Roof

OverviewMain Problems:Mold from LeaksHard to Find/Reach MoldSeverity of Mold Risk:Cost of Recommendation:$800-1200 /yearGuideThe Problems Mold Prevention & RecommendationsThe Problems Flat Roofs Often Develop Leaks, and Leaks Result in Mold It is common for any...

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Part 4: Spotting Mold Scams

Part 4: Spotting Mold Scams

Mold Remediation has Limited State by State Regulation and Certification Unfortunately, in many instances, mold remediation certifications are optional.  This makes spotting potential mold scams more difficult.  Many local “mold remediators” identified online do not...

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Part 3: Selecting The Right Mold Professionals.

Part 3: Selecting The Right Mold Professionals.

Common Remediation “Shortcut” painting over mold vs removing mold from home. “Half-Measures” Are Costly When It Comes To Removing Mold! Selecting the right mold professional requires some knowledge in order to screen potential vendors.  This selection is crucial in...

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Part 1: Do You Suspect Mold? Where to Start?

Part 1: Do You Suspect Mold? Where to Start?

Where To Start? Do You Suspect Toxic Mold? Have you or a family member been treated with medicine for any infection that does not improve? This may be a sign of a fungal infection.  Physicians rarely identify fungal infections because obtaining tissue samples,...

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