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  • Why Attic Mold Problems Often Show Up in Fall and Winter

    Why Attic Mold Problems Often Show Up in Fall and Winter

    Many homeowners are surprised to discover Mold Growth in their attic during the fall or winter months, but in reality, these cooler seasons create ideal conditions for hidden moisture problems to reveal themselves. While mold may have been slowly developing for months, the change in outdoor temperatures often causes moisture to become visible and allows…

  • Is your attic over-insulated?

    Is your attic over-insulated?

    We realize that it may be strange to think that part of your house could be “too warm” in the winter, but it’s true!  In fact, while it surprises many homeowners, one of the most common causes of property damage is actually over-insulated attics… And we can certainly understand where property owners are coming from. …

  • What are the most common places to find mold?

    What are the most common places to find mold?

    We often get asked what the most common areas we find mold growth are and what can be done to prevent these issues from occurring.  While it’s true that mold growth can be found in many different parts of your home, and for a variety of reasons, some causes are much more common than others.…