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Don’t forget this important mold prevention tip before winter arrives!
Fall is in full swing, before we know it the temperatures will drop and winter will truly be upon us. Before winter arrives, there are some important steps that you should take to winterize your home. Unfortunately there is one step that is commonly forgotten and can have serious consequences. This step is to winterize
Common Mold Species in the Pittsburgh Area
Pittsburgh truly is an amazing place. From the rivers and bridges to the passionate sports fan base and the exquisite food scene – it’s not a surprise that this beautiful place we call home is ranked as one of the most livable cities in America. But unfortunately, mold loves Pittsburgh just as much as we do.
Mold Remediation: When Do You Need a Professional?
For homeowners, mold infestations certainly aren’t fun – where it’s located and how severe it is directly dictates the costs of remediation services. Sometimes, you can fix it on your own to save money, while other times you’ll need to enlist the services of a trustworthy mold professional like us here at Mold Medics. The hard
5 Places a Mold Infestation can Form in Your Home
Unfortunately, most homes contain the ideal conditions for rapid mold infestation. From unfinished basements to poorly insulated attics, it’s not uncommon for mold to grow—and spread—rather quickly when gone untreated in easy-to-miss areas. In addition to the hefty costs associated with mold removal services, toxic mold infestation can cause serious health complications to you and
Common Causes and Symptoms of Black Mold-Related Illness
A mold infestation in your home is often an expensive and dangerous issue, especially when it’s a case of toxic black mold. Unfortunately, toxic black mold is common in the Pittsburgh area. It’s visible in the form of a dark fungus with a distinct musty mildew odor that releases toxic spores called mycotoxins, which cause
Summer Mold Prevention Tips
Despite the awesome cookouts, long vacations, pool days, and beautiful weather that all come with the summer months, there’s also an unfortunate downside to it all. In Pittsburgh, summertime is widely known as “mold season.” The increased risk of mold in the summer months occurs due to several factors. The combination of humid temperatures and