How to Prepare your Home for WinterClean the Gutters Since no water has passed through them for a while and especially due to leaves and other debris which have fallen into them, as winter approaches our home's gutters are probably clogged up, at least partially. Taking … Read more |
Mold TestingWhere could mold be hiding? The answer is that mold spores can take root and grow even in the cleanest bathrooms, laundry rooms, kitchens and basements. Basically, anywhere there is ample moisture.This includes areas such as under sinks, under toilet … Read more |
Toxic MoldToxic mold can be found inside certain parts of your home, where the atmosphere is just right to reproduce. Toxic mold can be found mostly behind basement walls, on bathroom floor tiles, inside air ducts, and behind staircases. Black mold … Read more |
Specialized Mold Cleaning EquipmentMold growth can be a very serious problem for any homeowner. Mold grows in the right atmosphere, which includes enough moisture and plenty of dampness. Places in your home that are at maximum most risk for mold growth are your … Read more |
The Harmful Effects of Black Mold on Your HealthThe Harmful Effects of Black Mold on Your Health Black mold causes a wide variety of health problems that can even lead to death. That’s why it’s so important to have your home tested and inspected regularly, especially after water … Read more |
Mold Removal After FloodingWhen it comes to mold removal, GTA Mold is your smartest choice! The winter is coming! If it so happens that it’s a mild winter, you need to watch out. If temperatures are over what’s normal, mold spores won’t die … Read more |
Black mold can be dangerous to your healthBlack Mold Causes Health Problems Being exposed to mold of any kind can increase the risk of developing health problems, such as asthma, allergies and can even cause depression! In 1999, a study conducted by a prominent health institute … Read more |
The Deadly Consequences of Mold – The Mark Tatum StoryThe case of Mark Tatum is not only rare, but quite remarkable as well. Mark Tatum wasn the victim of toxic mold, which ultimately, lost him his face. Tatum had been dubbed ‘The Man without a Face,’ since he lost his eyes, … Read more |
How Mold Inspectors WorkThe first responsibility of a mold inspector is to ensure your safety. The mold specialist will then conduct a full inspection throughout your house. The mold inspector checks for harmful toxins and bacteria stemming from the water damage. At this … Read more |
The Relationship Between Water Damage & Toxic MoldBest of Friends Water damage paves the way for toxic mold to grow and accumulate. Mold can be found in damp and moist areas throughout your house, where the temperature and atmosphere are nothing but perfect. Once the water damage … Read more |
What Are The Most Commonly Asked Mold Questions?What is Mold? Mold is a microscopic fungus that grows in damp and dark areas of your house, such as your basement or bathrooms. Humidity and moisture are essentially all that it needs to grow. It usually begins to appear after you’ve … Read more |
GTA Mold Wins the Battle against Black MoldWhat is black mold? Black mold grows in dark and damp places, usually the outcome of severe water damage. You may not notice it at first, but after a while, if left untreated, black mold can cause severe health problems, … Read more |
HVAC Duct CleaningTop HVAC Duct Cleaning Solutions We all believe there’s a difference between the clean air in the countryside and the smoggy, toxified air in the city. Whether in downtown LA or Times Square, NY, the allergens and the antigens which are … Read more |
Emergency Water Damage RestorationAll people are aware of those hard thunder storms during which the weather news reporter informs us to stock up since the flood is coming. It carefully starts overnight, and by half way through the day, the Amazon River is … Read more |
How Does Mold GrowEverybody knows that feeling of walking into a room and sensing the warm, moist, stale summer air just hanging over everything. Those true muggy summer days when all you want is an air conditioner, a big glass of lemonade and … Read more |
Air Conditioner Duct CleaningWe are all familiar with those beyond warm and moist summer season where we change from air-conditioned building to air-conditioned building. It appears that evidently every place we go year round, the air is being tampered with to make it … Read more |
Determine the Signs of Water DamageIt doesn’t take very much water to do a significant amount of destruction to a house. A small crack in a water can, a water sink that isn’t connected properly, or sometimes a blocked pipe, can slowly cause water build … Read more |
Mold Health RisksEverybody knows those areasof the house that we never go in. The dark parts of the living room that even now frighten us from when we were youngsters, the far back area in the basement, the attic. But although we … Read more |
Mold Types & SortsMany of us have experienced a loaf of moldy bread or taken a piece of cheese out of the freezer or fridge to see significant blue and white spots on the sides. We realize that it is mold, get aggravated … Read more |
