Why a Certificate of Decontamination Matters: Peace of Mind and Proof of Professionalism

When dealing with issues like mold, rodent infestations, or bacterial and contaminant problems in Duncan, Cowichan, Ladysmith, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Port Alberni, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River or anywhere on Vancouver Island. , addressing the problem is only part of the solution. Knowing that the work was done thoroughly and professionally is just as critical.… Continue reading Why a Certificate of Decontamination Matters: Peace of Mind and Proof of Professionalism

Home Inspection Finds Mold In Attic Nanaimo

What To Do When a Home Inspection During a Real Estate Transaction Finds Mold in the Attic

Rodents: Rats and Mice in the Attic – Telltale Signs and What to Do!

Finding rodents in the attic is more common than you might think, and needs to be dealt with promptly in order to prevent them from causing any more damage than they already have.

What You Need to Know About White Mold

Finding white mold in your home, attic, crawl, or building is extremely common and may lead to health concerns for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Finding mold in your residential or commercial property is problematic because of the way it can damage your property and… Continue reading What You Need to Know About White Mold

Mucormycosis – Black Fungus Mold

Black Fungi

Homeowners in Nanaimo, Duncan, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Campbell River, Port Alberni and all other locations on Vancouver Island many times ask the question: Who do I call for Black Fungus Mold – Mucormycosis. Reports of Mucormycosis – ‘black fungus’ – attacking covid patients in India began surfacing in early May. It is particularly alarming since the… Continue reading Mucormycosis – Black Fungus Mold

Biohazard and Crime Scene Cleanup in Duncan

Homeowners in Nanaimo, Duncan, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Campbell River, Port Alberni and all other locations on Vancouver Island many times ask the question: Who do I call for crime scene cleanup and biohazard services? Pacific Decontamination Services Biohazard crime scene cleanup services specialize in removing potentially harmful contaminants, such as blood or other body fluids,… Continue reading Biohazard and Crime Scene Cleanup in Duncan

Do you really need a mold inspection or testing?

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?

Home Inspection: Mold Found in Attic – Deal Breaker?

Mold is one of the big fear items that home buyers in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni ask about during the home inspection process. Simply put if you see mold in a home there is a moisture issue. Once the source of the moisture is addressed and… Continue reading Home Inspection: Mold Found in Attic – Deal Breaker?

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.

Removing Mold in Attics

What are the tell-tale signs of an attic mold problem for residents living in Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Comox, Courtenay and Campbell River? Dark black staining on wood surfaces — If the wood in your attic shows any black discoloration, the problem has moved beyond moisture; you have mold that should be… Continue reading Removing Mold in Attics