Thermal Camera: How does air leakage occur? Air Leakage and your contractor. When the contractor builds your home, they will install equipment to make sure your home can breathe to remove foul odors or gas fumes that are called combustion byproducts. If you look around your home, you will see read more…
Health Problems Related To Wallemia Mold Wallemia Mold and other types of mold can cause health problems in people, especially individuals with Asthma, Allergies or a Compromised Immune System. The health problems caused by this particular strain of mold tend to be relatively mild compared to Stachybotrys or Chaetomium. Wallemia read more…
How Weep Holes in Your Windows Prevent Mold© By ARTEMISS BPS, CIE, CMC I’ve had clients ask me what are those rectangular holes with little flaps on the bottom of my windows? Can they let in water or hot/cold air into my home? My answer is that these are one read more…
Mold – Candle Pollution Although a candle can create a warm, inviting feeling within the home during the holidays and throughout the year, there are studies showing that candle usage can create problems for your home’s interior. Burning candles can emit small amounts of toxins such as acetone, benzene, lead read more…
Mold Exposure or Is It Methane Gas In the past six months since Hurricane Irma, we have been called into several mold related cases which ended up as Methane Gas exposure. Each of these clients were shocked to find out they were being exposed to Methane Gas. This one of read more…
