Homeowners in Nanaimo, Victoria, Duncan, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Campbell River, Port Alberni and all other locations on Vancouver Island many times ask the question: Do I really need a mold inspection or testing? If you see mold, testing is usually unnecessary. You may want to invest your money directly into eliminating the mold and mold… Continue reading Do you really need a mold inspection or testing?
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Successful Hygiene Intervention in the Workplace Can Reduce the Spread of Viruses.
Is Your Cleaning Program Effective? Are You Conducting Bacteria Testing? The principal of the test is to highlight where there has been a failure of the cleaning and disinfection procedures designed to minimize the microbial impact on surfaces/patients. Cleaning procedures may have been poorly carried out and any subsequent disinfection is likely to be ineffective.… Continue reading Successful Hygiene Intervention in the Workplace Can Reduce the Spread of Viruses.
Mold Inspection and Testing – Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Courtenay, Campbell River
Mold inspection and testing for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Mold is a type of fungus that often looks like fuzzy spots of different colors, including green, gray, or black. More than 100,000 mold species have been identified. Exposure to molds can be linked to… Continue reading Mold Inspection and Testing – Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Courtenay, Campbell River
Why You Should Avoid Air Purifiers that Produce Ozone
Air purifiers that produce ozone are potentially dangerous for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Not only is ozone potentially dangerous to your health, it may not even work at all. Below are warnings from the EPA and four reasons why you should never use an… Continue reading Why You Should Avoid Air Purifiers that Produce Ozone
The Risks and Limitations When Using Ozone Generators to Remove Odors
Ozone generators are ineffective at attacking the root of the problem! The use of ozone generators to remove odors in homes and vehicles offer poor results for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Research has found that ozone generators were not effective in removing odors and… Continue reading The Risks and Limitations When Using Ozone Generators to Remove Odors
MOLD – RELATED HEALTH SYMPTOMS
Mold in homes, crawlspaces, basements, attics are extremely common and may lead to allergies, infections, toxin-medicated conditions for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Patients have been reporting multiple ill health effects linked to exposures to mold. Studies of more than 1600 patients suffering ill effects… Continue reading MOLD – RELATED HEALTH SYMPTOMS
Are Mold + Mycotoxins Making You Sick?
TYPES OF MYCOTOXINS Mold and mycotoxins exposure can be dangerous to your health and can impact residents in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Inhaling or touching mold or mildew may have hazardous health effects. But, not everyone may be adversely affected by molds. Those who have other… Continue reading Are Mold + Mycotoxins Making You Sick?
Responding to Rodent Infestation
Rats and mice spread over 35 diseases. These diseases can be spread to humans directly, through handling of rodents, through contact with rodent feces, urine, or saliva, or through rodent bites. Diseases carried by rodents can also be spread to humans indirectly, through ticks, mites or fleas that have fed on an infected rodent. Pacific… Continue reading Responding to Rodent Infestation
Black Mold Is Toxic
Black mold is toxic and found and may impact homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. You may know black mold by its other name: “sick building syndrome.” Greenish-black in color, it typically grows on surfaces where moisture is constantly present. The commonly known indoor molds are… Continue reading Black Mold Is Toxic