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What You Need to Know About Basement Apartments and Mold

Recently, New York recognized mould as a risk to tenants health. Facing a law suit, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) agreed to remove mold in public housing quicker and more thoroughly. This is a historic agreement because it … Read More »

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Is Your Landlord Hiding Mold Damage?

Mold can be a serious issue, and when you are renting, you may not know of the mold-related issues a property has. Some landlords are hesitant to mention the presence of mold, and others may “solve” the problem inadequately — … Read More »

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Is Mold Testing for Renters Your Landlord’s Responsibility?

One of the less enjoyable aspects of apartment living is mold testing. Whether you suffer allergies, have water stains on your ceiling, or see actual mold in moist places, the costs of mold testing for renters generally falls to the … Read More »

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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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