Asbestos is a highly toxic mineral used in building materials and construction across Canada, especially within the Greater Toronto Area, before its ban by the Canadian government in 2018. Though it’s not being actively used, asbestos is still a concern among properties built around 1985 as they are more likely to have been made with...
There are hundreds of species of mold in our environment, and, with the right conditions, many of them end up infiltrating our properties. While all mold outbreaks should be dealt with, some species are harmful enough to require urgent mold remediation in Toronto. Although it is hard to know which species are toxic without mold testing in Toronto,...
Attics are a key player in our homes; they're excellent places for storage, seasonal decorations, insulation, but unfortunately they are also havens for mold infestations. Mold requires certain conditions to develop, like high humidity and low ventilation. If you believe your home is humid and stuffy, chances are your attic is too, and you may...
When your home floods, it can be daunting due to the many associated consequences. Not only does it require cleanup and restoration, but your furniture and personal belongings can be damaged and contaminated during the incident. When there’s a flood on-site, asbestos can be triggered if the mineral is found in construction materials. ...
Asbestos was a popular and widely used building material between the 1960s and 1985 due to its durability, accessibility, affordability and heat resistance. Because of these attractive qualities builders and manufacturers used the mineral widely, now despite ongoing asbestos abatement in Oakville and the GTA, the mineral continues to be uncovered...
Black mold has been branded in the media as a dangerous intruder in our homes that require immediate mold remediation in Toronto. While all mold is dangerous to our health and the structural integrity of our homes, not every species of black mold is toxic. To determine if the mold in your property is toxic, mold testing in Toronto from Inch By Inch...
Most homeowners understand that carbon monoxide is a hazardous gas that can infiltrate their homes. Unfortunately, because carbon monoxide is colourless and odourless, it is difficult to detect and respond to quickly and efficiently, leaving occupants unsure of when they’re at risk. If you’re concerned about carbon monoxide, a home air...
If mold has infested your property, researching how to fix the situation may be confusing. For instance, mold remediation in Toronto and mold removal in Toronto are often used interchangeably to describe the elimination of mold from a property. While most service providers and restoration companies will understand both terms, there is a difference...
Living comfortably can be difficult to do when you have unwanted odours or smells infiltrating your home. If you’re tired of relentless smells, an odour eliminator for homes can make all the difference with many options available including thermal fogging, ozone shock treatments, and hydroxyl generators. Unpleasant smells like garbage,...
Have you recently undergone air quality testing in your Mississauga home and now are looking for information on how to reduce and clean mold spores out of your home’s air? You have come to the right place! Mold is a very serious issue, and Inch By Inch Inspections professionals have what it takes to handle mold removal in Mississauga. ...
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