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Posted in Blog | Home Inspection Services on
May 20th, 2019 by
Ian Stevens
Congratulations, you’ve put in an offer on a home! Now it’s time to get your home inspection done. Not having your new home inspected can cause serious issues down the line. In fact, 70% of new homeowners said that a home inspection helped prevent potential issues. If you are trying to figure out what home inspection types you should consider, then you’ve Read More »
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April 23rd, 2019 by
Ian Stevens
American residents spend around $5 billion each year to control termites and repair termite damage. A healthy termite queen lays an egg every 3 seconds for an average of 30,000 eggs every day. It’s no wonder that these wood-eating pests cause so much damage. Worst of all, without termite inspections, it can be almost impossible to Read More »
Posted in Blog | Environmental Testing | Indoor Air Quality | Indoor Air Quality Inspection | Mold Inspection on
March 16th, 2019 by
Ian Stevens
Always feel like you need some fresh air? Your indoor air quality may be to blame. Indoor air pollutants can be harmful to our health. Substances like asbestos, mold, and lead can all wreak havoc on our bodies causing a variety of symptoms and illnesses. It can sometimes be difficult to pinpoint the source of Read More »
Posted in Blog | Mold Inspection on
February 15th, 2019 by
Ian Stevens
Did you know that one study found that 100% of homes have some form of mold in them? Aside from looking disgusting, mold can have severe effects on your health and the integrity of your home’s structure. If you’re browsing the real estate market, you should never make a decision before you test a house for mold. Since mold grows Read More »
Posted in Blog | Indoor Air Quality | Mold Inspection on
January 15th, 2019 by
Ian Stevens
Mold testing can be life-saving! A simple black mold test can keep negative symptoms away. Exposure to mold leads to a variety of health issues and concerns. You wouldn’t want to be living in a damp and moldy area, much less our children. The best way to know whether your home contains mold is testing. Read More »
Posted in Blog | Indoor Air Quality | Indoor Air Quality Inspection | Mold Inspection on
November 15th, 2018 by
Ian Stevens
When you neglect your air quality, you risk putting yourself and your family in danger of developing asthma, getting lung cancer or contracting another respiratory illness. It’s clear that the air we breathe in our own homes is essential to our bodily health, but how often do you think about your air quality? If you’re Read More »
Posted in Blog | Mold Inspection on
October 17th, 2018 by
Ian Stevens
Everyone knows that having mold in your home is bad for your health. However, more than 50% of all homes and 85% of all commercial buildings have mold. Few people actually realize the extent of the danger mold puts them into. It’s not just gross. It can be deadly! Read on to find out the 5 scary Read More »
Posted in Blog | Mold Inspection on
September 15th, 2018 by
Ian Stevens
It might sound scary, but most homes do contain mold. And while some mold can be toxic and can lead to very dangerous health symptoms, toxic mold in homes is rare. However, allergenic molds are quite common. These types of mold can lead to less serious symptoms, but still symptoms nonetheless. These could include sneezing, watery eyes, coughing, Read More »
Posted in Blog | Mold Inspection on
August 15th, 2018 by
Ian Stevens
Are you thinking about testing your home or commercial building for mold? You might be on to something, considering that Maryland’s cold winters and warmer spring and summer seasons are prime conditions for mold growth. Read on to learn 5 major reasons why mold testing in Maryland is so important and why you shouldn’t wait to Read More »
Posted in Blog | Mold Inspection on
July 15th, 2018 by
Ian Stevens
Some people think that mold only happens to homes damaged by floodwaters. But the truth is, even the cleanest homes could have trouble eliminating mold. That’s because it’s everywhere. It’s there when you open a window or go outside your home. You see, mold can attach to your clothes and shoes. And once it’s inside Read More »
