6 Reasons Why Bleach Won’t Work

1. Short Kill Time - Chlorine will flash and not have a long contact time. A longer contact time is needed when it comes to the stronger strains of bacteria and fungi found in buildings. Some bacteria and fungi need a minimum of thirty minutes of contact time to be eliminated. 2.Evaporation - Chlorine bleach will evaporate within a short period of time. If the area is not dry when the bleach evaporates, or moisture is still in the contaminated area (humidity, outside air dampness), you could start the contamination process immediately and to a greater degree. 3.Corrosion - Chlorine will accelerate ...

10 Things You MUST Know about Mold and Mold Remediation!

Exposure to mold may result in potential health effects and symptoms such as allergic reactions, asthma, and other respiratory complaints. There is no practical way to completely eliminate all mold and mold spores in the indoor air environment; the most effective way to control indoor mold growth is to control moisture. If mold is a problem in your home or office, call immediately to schedule an air sample and complementary consultation to find out what your options are to safely remove the mold and other contaminated materials. Fix the source of the water problem or leak to prevent mold growth. Don't wait! It'll ...

Mold Remediaton – What are my mold sampling options?

Wondering what options exist for verification when you suspect that your home or office has been invaded by mold? Well, here are a couple options that will help you get the results you need to restore your peace of mind. 1. Surface Samples – Swab, Dust, Tape and Bulk Samples Swab, Dust and Tape samples are mounted on a glass slide and observed under a bright field microscope for either Qualitative or Quantitative Examination. A bulk sample is also simultaneously observed under a stereomicroscope to look for signs of any visible discoloration or fungal growth, which is then mounted and observed under a bright field ...

What are Mycotoxins?

Molds can produce toxic substances called mycotoxins. More than 200 mycotoxins have been identified from common molds, and many more remain to be identified. Some of the molds that are known to produce mycotoxins are commonly found in moisture-damaged buildings. Exposure pathways for mycotoxins can include inhalation , ingestion, or skin contact. Although some mycotoxins are well known to affect humans and have been shown to be responsible for human health effects, for many mycotoxins, little information is available, and in some cases research is ongoing. Some molds c an produce several toxins, and some molds produce mycotoxins only under certain environmental conditions. The presence of mold in ...

Mold Remediation, what you can do!

Mold can be a serious problem. Don't worry, there are things you can do if you believe you have a mold problem. There are several varieties of mold that can invade your home. Our Mold Report tells you: The types of Molds that can invade your home Detection methods you can use to identify what you have Consequences of each type of mold Get the report now if you think you have a mold problem! I promise you will feel better knowing what you have, and what you can do about it. There is nothing to lose and a lot to gain. No hassle, no obligation! Sent instantly to your ...

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6 Reasons Why Bleach Won’t Work

1. Short Kill Time – Chlorine will flash and not have a long contact time. A longer contact time is needed when it comes to the stronger strains of bacteria and fungi found in buildings. Some bacteria and fungi need a minimum...

10 Things You MUST Know about Mold and Mold Remediation!

Mold Remediaton – What are my mold sampling options?

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