Electrical Safety 101
Electricity is an essential part of our lives. However, it has the potential to cause great harm. Electrical systems will function almost...
Dryer Vent Safety
Clothes dryers evaporate the water from wet clothing by blowing hot air past them while they tumble inside a spinning drum. Heat is...
Testing or Sampling for Mold
Testing or Sampling for Mold Is sampling for mold needed? In most cases, if visible mold growth is present, sampling is unnecessary. ...
Mold, Moisture and Your Home
Mold, Moisture and Your Home Mold Basics The key to mold control is moisture control. If mold is a problem in your home, you should clean...
10 Things You Should Know About Mold
Ten Things You Should Know About Mold 1. Potential health effects and symptoms associated with mold exposure include allergic reactions,...
The Importance of Testing for Mold
This video is a few years old, however still very relevant. It shows the importance of testing for mold and not just taking someone's...
What is Impact Resistant Hurricane Glass?
What is Impact Glass and how is it tested? Impact Glass is manufactured to withstand flying debris during a major wind storm or hurricane....
Wind Mitigation Inspection What is it?
Wind mitigation is the implementation of certain building techniques in order to limit damage caused by intense wind. A Few Facts About...
Radon in Homes Part 3 After the Test
After a radon test: If you conduct the test yourself, be sure to promptly return the test device to the laboratory. Be sure to complete...
Chinese or Defective Drywall
Amidst a wave of Chinese import scares, ranging from toxic toys to tainted pet food, reports of contaminated drywall from that country...