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When planning to renovate your home, you must check your estimates against your budget. Every decision you make during your project will be based on your budget. Unfortunately, your whole budget plan could be thrown out the window if you find mold as you prepare for your home renovation. Not only is mold unsightly, but it can also cause major illness, respiratory distress, and property damage. Therefore, it is absolutely necessary to have the mold removed before continuing with your renovation. Including mold remediation as a part of the before…

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When mold takes up residence in your Central Florida house, it doesn’t only affect your home’s structure - your health is in danger too. Mold loves to grow in moist environments. Be it on foods, carpet, paper, or wood. Mold spores are literally everywhere. Controlling moisture is the key to containing their spread and growth. In small amounts, mold spores are generally harmless. However, when found in large numbers, they can cause a variety of issues. Health issues that range from your health to your home’s structure. Unfortunately, many Centra…

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Testing for mold in your house can tell you if you have a problem that needs tending. Mold tests can also help you find hidden mold, identify what species of mold is in your home and measure your indoor air quality. It is sometimes called “The Silent Killer”. While that title may sound a bit extreme, mold is undoubtedly one of the worst home invasions a homeowner can have. Mold can cause eye irritation, wheezing or coughing, throat irritation, and nasal stuffiness. In some cases, it can also cause severe skin irritation. For people with mold a…

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In recent years, mold has become a known issue. It’s become the topic of closed schools, lawsuits, and the impetus for the growth of a “new” industry, mold testing and remediation. If you own a rental property, you should take a mold problem seriously. Mold prospers in warm, damp places, and is an environmental hazard. It often grows quickly in areas with humidity problems and poor ventilation such as attics and basements. As such, a mold problem can spiral fast in a rental. While mold is typically associated with buildings in humid, musty, dam…

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