If you’ve experienced a flood and your carpet has soaked up the water, it can be a very unpleasant experience. Not only will all the carpeting need to be replaced, but it is also important to react immediately to make sure that mold growth does not form and affect the rest of your property. Below are some tips on what …
How to Remove Green Mold from Window Sill
Windowsills covered in splotches of green mold should be dealt with swiftly. Green mold, and mold in general, is hazardous to health as well as damage to building structures. Here’s how a homeowner can approach the DIY task of removing small growths of pesky green mold from windowsills. What is green mold? Green mold is any species of mold that …
How to Prevent Mold and Remove it from Grout Surfaces
Mold has the potential to harm you and your family with negative health effects, and it can also jeopardize your home’s integrity if the damage is severe enough. Knowing this, you should do whatever it takes to prevent mold growth on grout surfaces and know how to remove mold if it does develop.
Mold in Rental House: What to Do
Laws offer some level of protection when it comes to mold growth within rental units. State laws vary and change over time. Usually, in all 50 states, state law outlines that landlords are responsible for the cost of mold remediation if the mold growth occurs due to a fault of the landlord, such as failing to repair a leaky roof or fix a broken water pipe that caused mold growth.
ServiceMaster Mold Safety Tips – Bathroom Inspection Video
The bathroom is considered a high water traffic area, with a toilet flushing several times a day and a sink and shower or tub turning on and off. All that moisture and humidity make it a place likely to grow mold in several places. It’s easier to prevent mold growth than to clean it, so try these tips for preventing …