How Thermal Scanning Can Reveal Hidden Moisture Problems That Cause Mold
Moisture is one of the most dangerous intruders in a commercial or residential property. Because it’s not always identifiable immediately upon its intrusion, moisture often has time to settle,...
How a Designated Substance Survey Protects Contractors from Unexpected Asbestos Exposure
When starting a renovation, demolition, or construction project in Ontario, the government mandates that a designated substance survey (DSS) report be submitted. This assessment is more than just a...
3 Ways Mold-Contaminated Insulation Can Ruin Your Indoor Air Quality
Insulation is an important building material in both residential and commercial properties because of its ability to regulate indoor temperatures and reduce energy consumption. High-performance...
How Asbestos-Containing Pipes Pollute Your Home's Air
Asbestos was used in the mid-1980s in many construction materials to enhance the durability and performance of essential building materials. Pipe wrap and insulation were commonly made with asbestos....
Why Your Home Still Smells Musty After DIY Mold Removal
Mold removal in Toronto is about more than what infestations are visible on surfaces. Mold is known for attacking porous surfaces and organic building materials, where it seeps in and becomes more...
How Can You Detect Invisible Mold?
Mold is a sneaky but serious threat to your health and home. While visible mold is easy to spot, hidden mold is possibly much more dangerous, spreading unseen behind walls, under floorboards, and in...