The Importance of Professional Asbestos Testing According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2019 American Community Survey, over half of the homes still standing in the U.S. were constructed before 1980, a significant year that marks the decline in the use of asbestos in building materials. What's more, about 12% of these homes date back to…
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How Can I Prevent Mold Growth In My Home?
How Can I Prevent Mold Growth In My Home? Mold continues to be a recurrent problem in homes, apartments, and buildings across the world. Mold often grows on floors, walls, ceilings, furniture, sinks, and even clothing. When mold grows in a home, it releases spores into the air that can be inhaled by people, leading…
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Where Can Asbestos Be Found In Homes?
Where Can Asbestos Be Found In Homes? Asbestos is a fibrous heat and fire resistant mineral that was commonly used in products and home construction materials until the 1980s. For this reason, asbestos is still commonly found today in many older homes in a wide range of places. In this article, we’ll talk about why…
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Should I Test For Mold Before Buying A House?
Should I Test For Mold Before Buying A House? Buying a house is a monumental decision, and amidst the excitement, there are countless factors to consider. While envisioning your dream home, it's easy to overlook the importance of a meticulous mold inspection before sealing the deal. In this article, we’ll talk about the reasons why…
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