"Dave was great to work and extremely helpful. He was professional and took a lot of time to explain to us what the issues were and how to resolve them. Dave was very timely in his inspection/mold restoration. We would highly recommend him to others as well as use his services again if ever needed."
"I been using them for years now, they provide good service so far. They always sent out reliable people to remedy the problem and they always came out in a timely manner."
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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Mold Testing and Remediation questions, answered by experts
No—there are key things that help you determine if it’s mold versus mildew. Mildew is a specific type of mold. Both can trigger allergies, asthma, and respiratory symptoms, though mold is typically more severe than mildew.
The flooring that is the least toxic is solid wood. Natural linoleum, tile, stone, bamboo, and cork flooring also make the list of least-toxic flooring types. These flooring materials are safer and healthier for your home because they are natural materials that aren’t manufactured with chemicals, unlike laminate flooring. While some laminate flooring brands are made with less formaldehyde, many contain high levels of toxic chemicals that can off-gas in your home for months and years after installation.
Choosing natural flooring materials that are easy to clean without chemical cleansers can also help keep your home safer.
Yes, it is generally unhealthy and can be dangerous to live in a damp basement. The damp air can negatively affect your breathing and lungs, and the moisture promotes mold growth and pest infestations. Inhaling mold spores or waste particles from insects and rodents attracted to the moisture can be hazardous. This damp, moldy air can also circulate into your main living area. It is crucial to resolve any moisture problems and implement preventative measures before using your basement as a living space.
In some cases, black stains on brick are caused by organic substances like algae and mold. However, it's more likely that the black spots you're noticing on your bricks come from carbon from vehicle exhaust or soot. Black stains can usually be removed by scrubbing the brick with a brush and masonry cleaner or power washing.
Symptoms of sewer gas poisoning include nausea, dizziness, extreme drowsiness, and headaches, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Exposure to higher concentrations for long periods of time could also lead to unconsciousness due to a lack of oxygen, aka suffocation. If you think you’ve been exposed to sewer gas for a dangerous amount of time, seek medical care immediately. Do not return to the site of exposure, after you’ve received medical care, call a pro for help.
The Cando, ND homeowners’ guide to mold testing and remediation services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
The cost of a mold inspection might seem high, but it’s one of the best investments you can make for your health and home. Read on to learn cost-saving tips.
There's an excellent reason why you should avoid going with the same company for mold testing and mold remediation. Learn why different companies should handle these tasks.
When is mold remediation required at your home? We can help you decide whether the musty odor or the patch of mold you’re experiencing requires a pro’s help.
Figuring out how to test for mold in your home is important. Mold testing can offer peace of mind and lets you know if it’s time to call a pro. Learn about mold testing processes in this guide.
