The Moldy Minute

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  16November

  5 Symptoms of Black Mold Exposure

  While you may not have heard of Stachybotrys chartarum, you are probably familiar wit...

  

  28October

  Is Your Toilet Trying to Tell You Something?

  While black mold is generally an unwelcome “visitor” in a home, there is one inst...

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  21September

  Is Mold Affecting Your Pets?

  It is well known that frequent or continual exposure to mold can cause health issues ...

  

  01August

  7 Mold Myths Exposed

  Depending on who you talk to, household mold can be anything from a benign substance ...

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  01July

  Tips for Keeping Houseplants Mold-Free

  Houseplants are a great way to beautify your home and purify the air you breathe. Wha...

  

  09June

  Sold or Sunk: How Mold Can Affect Property Values and Real Estate Deals

  As a homeowner, the value of your property is determined by a whole host of factors, ...

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  05May

  Plumbing Problems and Mold Growth: 6 Steps for Preventing an Infestation

  Persistent moisture and mold… the two go hand-in-hand. Mold is a very opportunistic...

  

  28April

  Is Hidden Mold Making You Sick? – Podcast

  In this week’s episode of Integrative Wellness Radio, Nutritionist Brooke inter...

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  07April

  Air Ducts: A Potential Source of “Sick House Syndrome”

    Airborne mold spores can cause a number of allergic reactions including watery...

  

  07March

  Indoor Health: Mold Toxicity – PODCAST

  What are the main health consequences of mold exposure? When should you suspect that ...

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  03March

  Mold and Renters’ Rights: Ensuring a Healthy Home

  You’ve found the perfect apartment, signed a lease, and moved in. You’re enjoying...

  

  04February

  Something Foul Afoot: How to Detect and Deal with Carpet Mold

  Carpet mold can be an especially insidious invader, as it often develops undetected o...

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  12January

  DIY Mold Removal: The Risks Outweigh the Rewards

  DIY Mold Removal: The Risks Outweigh the Rewards While many homeowners think of mold ...

  

  24June

  Mold Mitigation: Steps for Dealing with an Organic Invasion

  There are over 200 types of indoor molds. If you live in a wet climate or have proble...

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  05June

  Dangers of Indoor Pollutants

  According to a recent study by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Ame...

  

  28April

  Of Mice and Mold

  Mold Effects on Your Brain It’s a no brain-er that mold is bad for your lungs. New ...

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  03March

  How Mold Affects Asthma

  Mold can greatly affect those with asthma and/or sensitive respiratory systems. Peopl...

  

  10February

  10 Facts You Need to Know About Mold

  1.) What is Mold? Mold (mildew), mushrooms and yeast are all types of fungi, found bo...

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  27January

  Mold and Allergies

  If you have been experiencing indoor allergies in your home, and have no idea what my...

  

  19January

  New Year, New You (And No Mold)

  CMI’s New Year’s Resolution for 2015: to help successfully remove mold in every h...

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  29December

  Indoor Air Quality Testing

  RELIABLE AND ACCURATE INDOOR AIR QUALITY TESTING FOR HOME OWNERS, RENTERS AND BUSINES...

  

  15December

  When is it Time for Mold Testing?

  Mold testing can reveal a possible mold problem in your home. It can help you find hi...

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  20October

  What are Mold Toxins and How Dangerous are They?

  What are mold toxins and how dangerous are they? Is it true that they can contribute ...

  

  13October

  Lyme Disease and Mold Symptoms

  This past weekend our staff attended the International Lyme and Associated Diseases ...

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  23September

  September Marks Mold Awareness Month. Are you Aware?

  From the damp corners of your bedroom closet, to the unseen areas of your basement, m...

  

  04September

  Invasive Camel Crickets Widespread in US Homes

  I recently read an article about how Camel Crickets (also know as Spider Crickets) ar...

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  03September

  Home is Where the Healthy Heart Is

  They say home is where the heart is. A home should be one’s sanctuary. A place ...

  

  20August

  Hollywood Gets Moldy!

  Yesterday there were headlines regarding Kourtney Kardashian complaining about buying...

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  15August

  Monitor the Mold

  We often get calls from potential clients concerned that they see a mold like substan...

  

  15August

  Mold: Taking the East By Storm

  Storms cause wide spread flooding throughout NY & NJ Over the past couple of days...

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  11August

  HVAC – Mold Contamination

  The HVAC system, commonly know has the heating & air conditioning system are the ...

  

  29July

  New Home Purchase & Mold

    Buying a new home can be both very exciting and  overwhelming. However, if th...

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  19June

  Does all mold have to be black to be toxic?

  I am often asked by clients isn’t black mold the only mold that is toxic?  The...

  

  16June

  Mold in the basement? Caution, you just might have it in the attic as well!

  Molds are a symptom of a much bigger problem. That being water and or moisture intrus...

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  30May

  Is it outdoor pollen and mold counts that are bothering my allergies?

  It’s one of the greatest times of year again, Spring is back! The sun is shinin...

  

  28March

  Leaky Windows Can Cause Mold Issues

  Why is it that when we look at our windows, most of us aren’t surprised to see unsi...

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  25March

  Mold Removal – Los Angeles

  http://thetwinplumbers.com explain the difference between mold and mildew. If you are...