Mildew vs Mold: Is There a Difference?

Mildew vs Mold: Is There a Difference?

Most people know that mold can pose health risks, and is particularly hazardous in high concentrations. But what about mildew? Is mildew the same as mold? What are the key differences between mildew vs mold? How are mold and mildew treated in homes? Read on to learn...
Do I Need to Hire a Professional for Mold Removal?

Do I Need to Hire a Professional for Mold Removal?

Mold is everywhere. The Centers for Disease Control states that “there is always a little mold everywhere-in the air and on many surfaces.” So, you can safely remove small amounts of mold, such as mold that grows in your toilet or shower. However, the CDC goes on to...
4 Mold Control Tips for your Carpet

4 Mold Control Tips for your Carpet

  It’s easy to remove mold on hard surfaces, but very difficult on carpets. If you have mold on your carpet, moisture is the main reason and  you’re at risk of suffering health problems. Mold will also permanently stain or ruin your carpets. Mold can...
Prevent Attic Mold and Learn How to Remove It

Prevent Attic Mold and Learn How to Remove It

Attics are prone to mold growth, providing just the right conditions (hot, humid) and an abundant food source from the wood sheathing. When mold grows on surfaces, spores can be released into the air where they can be easily inhaled, leading to a variety of negative...