Asbestos may be found in a wide range of building materials, and it can be found in buildings of all ages. It is known to cause lung diseases such as mesothelioma and asbestosis. If you are renovating an older house, there are a few items that you should watch out for, which could contain asbestos. If you are thinking about renovating your home or...
Whether you are living your own property or renting it, you need to know if it is safe and free of toxic substances as the homeowner. Getting a Designated Substance Survey (DSS) for your Toronto home is the first step on that way. The DSS report provides you with preliminary information on the presence of asbestos and other hazardous substances in...
Wondering if you can safely get rid of all asbestos in your home once and for all? The short answer is yes. Complete asbestos removal in Toronto is possible when done by an expert contractor. This dangerous material can hide in many different building materials, so adequate safety precautions and proper identification are of utmost importance....
Allergies are on the rise, especially among children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, allergies are the 6th leading chronic disease in the United States, with 45 million Americans suffering from severe allergies. Low levels of indoor air pollutants can exacerbate allergy symptoms. Indoor air pollutants are inescapable....
Mold is a fast-growing problem in homes when it is not adequately maintained or has water damage. If you have noticed any signs of mold in your Burlington home, it may be necessary for you to hire a professional mold inspection company like Inch by Inch to inspect the problem. When undertaking mold removal in your Burlington home, it's...
Mold removal, or mold remediation, is necessary when toxic mold is discovered growing on a building’s structure. Whether the mold was caused by a roof leak, water intrusion, improper ventilation, or humidity control, its removal helps mitigate health and safety risks and prevents further property damage. Mold removal in Toronto buildings...
A lot of people have it in their heads that, asbestos is only present in older homes built before 1985 and therefore you only need to schedule asbestos testing in older Toronto homes. This is not true. Unfortunately, asbestos could be present in any home as a result of material that was used as insulation or filler. Asbestos starts to...
Numerous homeowners in Toronto are dealing with unpleasant smells in their homes or business. With so many sources of foul odors in our home environment (humidity, stale air, mold, pet urine, various cleaning chemicals and adhesives, cooking smells, etc.), it can be very challenging to correctly identify the root of the problem. Having...
Molds are very stealthy microorganisms – you cannot see their spores unless you pull up a microscope or they develop visible colonies. Due to their adaptability, high reproductive potential and the ease of spread, molds can be found almost anywhere, from your basement to Antarctica. It is impossible to avoid them completely. Considering our...
Are you having concerns about the air quality at your property? Thinking about getting air quality testing or asbestos removal for your Toronto home? If the answer is yes, you probably wonder how the pollutants got inside in the first place and how to get rid of them. To help you find the answers and more information...
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