Which Rooms in a House Are Most Prone to Mold Growth?

When mold wants to invade a house, it doesn’t knock on the door before it enters or announce its arrival, it just appears wherever it finds comfortable. After some time the homeowner may see faint patches in corners of the home or shadows that weren’t there before. Mold growth has a very persistent behavior; if […]

How Professionals Detect Hidden Moisture in a Home?

Moisture can hide in so many places in a home, and when it does, you might need a professional to help you detect where it’s hidden or even explain why it is hiding there. When moisture starts to build up in a house, it usually starts with very subtle signs and you may never even […]

Why Paint Peels or Bubbles in Certain Areas of Your Home

Are you noticing bubbles on the walls of your home or is the paint peeling off gradually? Now is the time to find out why. The paint on the walls of a house has one duty which is to make the house look clean and bright. Whenever a house is newly painted, homeowners usually feel […]

Why Your Allergies Get Worse Indoors But Better Outside

Are you wondering why your allergies get worse when you’re inside your room and get better when you’re outdoors? There are so many reasons for this phenomenon and we’ll dig them all out one after the other. But, before we do, have you heard of the safe home myth? This myth states that most homeowners […]

Can Mold in a House Make You Tired All the Time?

There are days when feeling very tired in the morning makes perfect sense. For instance, if you had a very stressful day at work, you had to multitask or juggle between house chores throughout the day or you didn’t have enough sleep at night. But sometimes even when you had a good sleep and rested […]

Why Rooms Feel Damp Even With the Windows Open

When you enter a room that has been closed for days, weeks or even a few hours, the first thing that often comes to mind is to open all the windows to allow fresh air in. Now, after you open all the windows, you expect to breathe in fresh air right? Well, that’s not always […]

Why Your House Smells Musty Even When It Looks Clean

Are you experiencing a musty smell in your house even after a thorough clean-up? If you just finished mopping the floor, vacuuming carpets, wiping dirty surfaces and taking out the trash, and you still notice a stubborn musty smell hanging in the air, then you likely have a hidden source of mold or mildew. Most […]

Black Spots on Walls or Ceiling: What They Actually Mean

Did you notice a black spot on the walls or ceiling of your home and you’re wondering what it is? Many homeowners do not panic at first when they see a black spot anywhere in their house. Some people may just grab a tissue or sponge to clean the area and —voilà— the black spot […]