Ways to Remove Nicotine Odors from Your New Home
Moving into a new home is an exciting experience, but it can be disappointing to discover that the previous occupants were smokers. In this article, we will explore a few techniques to effectively eliminate nicotine odors from your new home. Let's dive in! The first...
Should You Clean a Patch of Mold in Your Home?
Living in a safe and healthy environment is crucial for our well-being. However, when mold starts to grow in our homes, it can disrupt our sense of security. Mold can spread quickly and cause damage to both our property and our health. Therefore, it's essential to...
Common Problems Associated with Poor Bathroom Ventilation
Bathrooms are essential spaces in our homes, serving as places for personal hygiene and relaxation. However, if your bathroom lacks proper ventilation, it can lead to a range of problems that affect both your well-being and the condition of your bathroom. In this...
Dehumidifiers – Pros and Cons
As you are all aware, the air here can be a little humid. High humidity levels can lead to mold growth, musty odors, and increased health problems like allergies and asthma. A dehumidifier can be a great solution to remove excess moisture from the air. However, like...
Bio Pollutants – Are They the Reason for Your Health Problems?
Previously, we talked about how biological pollutants can cause health problems for many people. If you are concerned that you may be affected by biological pollutants, there are a number of questions you should consider. Did your health problems begin after moving to...
Biological Pollutants: The Hidden Threat in Our Homes
Have you ever thought about the quality of the air you are breathing inside your home? Would it surprise you to find out that the air we breathe indoors is often more polluted than the air outsid? What does that mean for you? Well, poor indoor air quality can have a...
Sewer Gas Smell in Your Home: Causes and Concerns
Sewer gas smell is a common problem that many people encounter in their homes or workplaces. Besides smelling terrible, many people wonder if the smell of sewer gas is a cause for concern. In this article, we will explore what causes sewer gas is, and whether or not...
Should You Worry About Radon?
Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas that is naturally produced in the ground. It is among the leading causes of lung cancer in the United States and can be found in homes and buildings. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends that all...
Potential Issues When Using Green Lumber
In one of last month’s blogs, we talked about what green lumber (also known as wet lumber) is. If green lumber has been used in home construction, what could be some of the possible issues that could arise from it? As we mentioned before, green lumber has a higher...
How can I improve the air quality in my home?
We often look at the potential causes of air pollutants in our home. In this article, though, we will look at ways to reduce and treat these pollutants. Here are a few suggestions: Make sure when using gas or kerosene heaters or even stoves etc. that the room is...