Mold can grow in the most discreet of places throughout your house as it thrives in areas that are moist and may not always be obvious to a homeowner. At MD Mold Testing, we provide thorough mold and home inspection services in Washington D.C., Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. Learn more about where mold hides in Read More »
For centuries, builders and manufacturers have used asbestos in buildings, vehicles, and even textiles, as this material has natural insulation properties. Since the late 20th century, however, asbestos has fallen out of favor because researchers have drawn connections between this material and cancer. MD Mold Testing can provide EPA-certified asbestos testing services and help you Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Summer means warm weather and sunshine, but this season can also introduce high humidity and excess moisture. Worried about moisture turning into mold? Try these four tips to prevent mold in your home this summer. Limit Indoor Moisture Mold thrives in moist, dark environments, so the simplest thing you can do to prevent mold is Read More »
Water damage can devastate a property, but cleaning up the spill isn’t the end of the job. Unless you take preventative action, mold and termites could soon call your property home. Preventing Mold After Water Damage Mold can grow in just 24 hours after water damage, so it’s important to act quickly. Make sure you Read More »
Warm temperatures and dampness create the perfect breeding ground for mold and mildew. Unfortunately, not only do mold and mildew have bad odors, if you don’t treat them properly, they can also have negative impacts on your health. This spring, make sure you keep mold and mildew under control with the following tips. Keep Moisture Read More »
