Category Archives: Mold

How to Keep Your Basement Mold Free

People think that a little mold is not that big a deal. However, a mold problem can appear to be focused in one little area when it is festering behind walls, underneath floors, or behind appliances. Once water enters your basement or crawlspace, mold can appear within in as … Read More »

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How To Clean Your House After Flooding

Flood water carries many contaminants that can be dangerous if not cleaned properly. For this reason, it is extremely important to clean your house thoroughly after a flood. Preparing yourself for clean-up Protect yourself from flood water contaminants with water-proof shoes … Read More »

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Who Is Responsible When Your Rental House Has Mold?

Mold in rental houses can and should be a cause of concern for the tenant. There are various types of mold and some are more harmful than others. However, the renter may want to think twice before pointing the finger … Read More »

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20 Great Tips to Keep your House Clean and Ready for Spring

There are a lot of ways to go about spring-cleaning. But you might find that if you maintain your home on a regular basis, you will not have to do a huge cleaning binge every spring. Here are 20 great … Read More »

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Is It Mold in My Juice Box?

You may have heard rumours about mold in juice boxes. Juice boxes are among the most convenient thirst quenchers around. Millions of them are consumed annually by people from all walks of life. They are particularly popular among children who … Read More »

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How Does Mould Grow? 5 Habits To Keep that Icky Stuff Out of Your Home

We all know that mould is a fungus that grows where there is moisture, and we’ve all heard horror stories of toxic mould in our homes. But what are some ways we can prevent or avoid it? Before we answer … Read More »

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7 Risks Your Home is Exposed to After a Flood

Recent intense storms and changes in weather patterns attributed to climate change mean that we are receiving more water and flooding than before. If your home has flooded, take the time to learn about the associated risks. Standing water and … Read More »

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How Do I Know if I have Mold in My Home?

Is your home due for mold inspection or mold testing? Barrie’s homes do contain this hazard, so it’s important to be aware of it and address it. A professional air quality test is always the best solution, but there are … Read More »

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Caledon Community Still Seeking Air Quality Test Answers

We know the importance of air quality testing to people in Barrie, Newmarket and Toronto. So we can only imagine how frustrated the people in Caledon, Ontario feel. Earlier this month, Caledon Enterprise reported that many in the community are … Read More »

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Origins Face Cream Recalled Due to Mould

Mould isn’t just harmful in the air, it’s also harmful in household products. As experts in mould testing in Barrie, Toronto and Newmarket, we would like to warn you that a popular face cream has been recalled due to mould … Read More »

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