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Filed under: Home, Real Estate, Health A study of 51 homes released this week by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) …
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Filed under: Home, Real Estate, Health A study of 51 homes released this week by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) …
Filed under: Home, Health A new report from the non-profit National Center for Healthy Housing reveals as many as one out of …
In a story ripe for fright matching Alfred Hitchcock’s famous shower scene, researchers at the University of Colorado at …
Mold needs moisture to grow and spread. Find out how to stop mold spores from traveling throughout the home, where they can …
Keep mold out of a finished basement by choosing mold-resistant materials and finishes, such as paperless drywall that resists …
Mold growth is a threat in spaces with high humidity. Find out how to measure humidity levels throughout your home to prevent …
Mold can develop in a storage areas if cardboard storage boxes come in contact with moisture--two sources of mold food. Find out …
Mold growth isn't always easy to see, but a musty smells musty can signal it's presence. Learn about mold's favorite hiding …
The continuing saga of homeowners facing problems with Chinese drywall continued this week with a major update by USA Today. For …
If your house was built before 1978, there is a 75% chance that it contains lead paint.
Musty smells are casued by micro-organisms emit gasses in your home wherever it is dark and humid. Here's how to combat the …
Central vacuum systems are recommended by allergists because the main air flow is exhausted outside.
Homes built before 1978 were known to have used lead paint. Lead paint can cause serious health problems in children. If you …
If you’re planning a major home renovation or addition, there are two types of drafts you should welcome. Architectural …
Learn how next-generation DensArmor Plus paperless drywall from Georgia Pacific prevents mold from developing on interior wall …
Help! We own a 121 yr old Victorian home in Galveston, TX. She survived another hurricane, standing strong once more; however, …
I am selling my house. At the home inspection the inspector found that the plywood in my attic had black mold. I have …
My son lives in Athens, Georgia, in an apartment complex that houses mostly college students. Since he moved in, he has been …
A few members of my family are allergy-prone, and I’d like to add air cleaning systems to our home. Are individual units …
While getting a home inspection done for a potential purchase, the inspector pointed out a light blue/grey mold throughout the …
Hi Tom. My parents are considering a new home in retirement community. My question is what are the pros and cons of a home …
I have mold on my ceiling and behind the shower wall. There is black stuff coming through the plastic wall covering in the …
My wife and I are in dire need of your advice on how to properly remediate a mold problem in our home. In short, coffee colored …
Learn how to prevent mildew in a bathroom, as well as how to recaulk a bathtub that has mildew which formed in the caulk.