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January is National Radon Action Month!
In an effort to increase awareness of the dangers posed by Radon gas, the United States EPA has designated January National Radon Action Month! Radon is known as the silent killer because it is not only the second leading cause of lung cancer (second only to cigarette smoke), but also undetectable without special equipment, as…
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Indoor Air Quality and Cancer Risk
Do you know what’s in your indoor air? It might surprise you! Here are some common contaminants, and what you can do about them! When we think of air pollution, we often think of outdoor air, but studies have shown that indoor air can be just as contaminated and sometimes these contaminants can even cause…
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The Structural Ramifications of Mold Growth!
You’ve heard of Mold, but have you wondered about the structural ramifications of mold growth and what the mold colony is actually doing? Mold is an incredibly invasive organism, laying claim via spore to any viable structural material it comes in contact with. Unfortunately for homeowners, Mold views almost every structural material in your home…
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Proper Cleaning Procedures Before Reopening Your Business Q&A
In an effort to help area businesses prepare to reopen following the Coronavirus Shutdown, we recently participated in this helpful Q&A! As an expert in indoor environmental issues, we were recently asked by area Chambers of Commerce to participate in a Q&A discussing steps you can take to prepare to reopen your business following the…
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Thanks for a great 2017!
Whether it was Water mitigation, Mold remediation, Asbestos Abatement, Fire Damage Services, or Radon Mitigation, we were there for you in 2017! We thank our customers for trusting us to help over the past year and we vow to continue to be a trusted neighbor in the years to come. We would like to thank…
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Thanks for a great 2016!
Whether it was Water mitigation, Mold remediation, Asbestos Abatement, Fire Damage Services, or Radon Mitigation, we were there for you in 2016! We thank our customers for trusting us to help over the past year and we vow to continue to be a trusted neighbor in the years to come. We would like to thank…
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Does Radon cause Cancer?
With awareness increasing, many homeowners are concerned about the cancer risk that Radon represents. While Radon has been discussed a lot lately, it is a relatively new concern for home owners. Whether a high Radon level was detected through tests during a home sale, or as a result of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s…
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Health Concerns Associated with Hoarders
Hoarding can cause particular hazards to the occupants of a home such as fires and unsanitary living conditions. This article is about the dangers associated with the disease. Many of us tend to hold on to sentimental things and, in some cases, things that are completely out of the ordinary. For instance, there was a…
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Thanks for a great 2015!
Whether it was Water mitigation, Mold remediation, Asbestos Abatement, Fire Damage Services, or Radon Mitigation, we were there for you in 2015! We thank our customers for trusting us to help over the past year and we vow to continue to be a trusted neighbor in the years to come. We would like to thank…
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We’re The Chamber of the Northern Poconos Member Spotlight!
Disaster Blaster is proud to be featured in The Chamber of the Northern Poconos Member Spotlight! We were honored to have been selected as The Chamber of the Northern Poconos February 2020 Member Spotlight and love the video they made for us! Disaster Blaster is a local company specializing in addressing all of your indoor…