When homeowners or inspectors find dark staining on roof sheathing in Duncan, Ladysmith, Cowichan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Campbell River, Courtenay, or Comox, the immediate concern often turns to mold. While mold can be a serious issue under certain conditions, not all mold-related staining presents a structural or health threat, especially when properly treated.… Continue reading Why Mold Staining on Roof Sheathing May Not Require Removal After Treatment
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The Dangers of Mold Exposure
>The dangers of mold exposure in the workplace and for homeowners in Victoria, Duncan, Ladysmith, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River and all of Vancouver Island.
Myths About Attic Mold
Let us help you clear up a few myths about removing mold from an attic so you can understand what you are up against when you find attic mold and make an informed decision about the next steps.
Unseen Threats: Mycotoxins from Mold
In this blog, we’ll explore the health concerns of mycotoxins from mold, what you need to know, and how to protect yourself and your loved ones
Mold Related Illnesses
Mold related Illnesses in Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Duncan, Port Alberni, Comox, Courtenay, and Campbell River
You Have Found Mold in Your Home, Now What?
Mycotoxins and mold spores in homes, offices, crawlspaces, basements, attics may lead to health issues for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Mold spores and mycotoxins produced by mold can be harmful to humans and animals, and they can cause a wide range of health problems,… Continue reading You Have Found Mold in Your Home, Now What?
10 Most Commonly Asked Questions about Mold in Nanaimo, Parksville and Qualicum
Top 10 questions about mold in Nanaimo, Parksville and Qualicum
Airborne Mold Spores and Mycotoxins
Airborne mold spores and mycotoxins in homes, offices, crawlspaces, basements, attics may lead to health issues for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Pacific Decontamination Services kills both surface and airborne mold spores and mycotoxins. WHAT ARE MYCOTOXINS?Mycotoxins are the toxic chemical substances that certain types… Continue reading Airborne Mold Spores and Mycotoxins
Health Problems – Basement and Crawl Space Mold
Crawl space mold, crawl space fungus, and crawl space mildew compromise your home’s structural integrity and the air your family breathes.
Can Black Mold and Mycotoxins Harm You?
There are many types of black mold. Stachybotrys chartarum is usually the one referred to as ” toxic mold.” All molds can cause symptoms in people who are sensitive to or allergic to mold. But there is no reason to believe that black mold is any more dangerous than other types or colors of mold.