August Household Mold Archives

By the bootstrapsLong Beach Press-Telegram - But ignored are the legions of residents like himself and neighbors who are working hard to rebuild their homes and lives, he Meanwhile, their New Orleans home, like thousands of others, was overrun with mold and water damage. Then it was struck by
Contractors want […]

Katrina: Residents with local roots explore options A year after Katrina devastated their city, Marietta resident Jacky Miners daughters have their homes and careers back, but they can forget about receiving a birthday card from mom.
Those from local Red Cross given luncheon for their help a year ago In the wake of Hurricane Katrina last year, the […]

The issue of keeping homes home mold-free is taking on many homeowners and builders by surprise, as what used to be considered a harmless fungi and common house problem is posing a severe health and sanitation risk, if not checked in time. The news is that mold can cause serious health, sanitation and […]

Also on the WebWAFF - However, at a different restaurant - we had one high chair that tested positive for mold. A common fungus identified as Household bleach, diluted down to where it would be safe to use on–and probably water put on top of it to take off the toxic […]

Owners lament flooded homesYoungstown Vindicator, OH - Aug 18, 2006… Now, Leasure is worried about mold growing in the warm, damp air. … Holloway said the number of homes flooded or that lost pressure because of the break was …
Lowe’s Responds to Demand for Affordable Housing SolutionRisMedia.com (press release), CT - Aug 24, 2006… and mold resistant drywall, […]

Band-Aid Repair May Bring Mold BackKFOX 14 - The cleanup and repair process continues for flood victims. Right now, the biggest concern for the El Paso City-County Health Department is the potential for mold growth. So far, health officials have inspected 140 homes, and say they’ve come across
Katrina: It […]

Eric Kinney, President PRWeb - New Barrier House Wrap Locks Out Wet and Weather This new house wrap product launched at a west coast builders’ show is being acclaimed by experts as the “next step” in prevention against wet, weather and mold.DELTA -DRY keeps homes healthy by […]

Humidity can make your house sick, tooOlympian - It also can encourage the growth of dust mites, fungi, bacteria, mold and mildew. According to the Environmental Protection Secondly, with today’s super energy-efficient homes, a typical air conditioning unit will cycle on and off too quickly to
Photo provided by Judy Calabrese […]