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The Critical Importance of Environmental Testing in Schools
Keeping Our Children Safe from Hidden Hazards As guardians of the next generation, it is our collective responsibility to ensure that schools are not only places of academic growth but also havens of health and safety. Environmental testing in schools plays a pivotal role in identifying hidden hazards that can adversely affect students, teachers, and…
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Uncovering the Hidden Threat: Discovering Mold in Your Home
Discovering a mold issue in your home can be an eerie feeling; not only are you discovering a mold problem that you had no idea was there, but the place where you feel the safest is suddenly a potential health hazard for you and your family. To make matters worse, mold often develops in areas…
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Why should you have your ductwork cleaned?
Your home’s HVAC System is like its lungs. It isn’t just heating your house, it’s filtering and circulating the air your family breathes. Now imagine if your ductwork is dirty; what kind of impact could that have on your indoor air quality? The truth of the matter is that most homeowners don’t even think about…
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Why do Radon levels rise during the winter?
If you’ve tested your home for Radon at different times of the year, you probably noticed a spike in colder weather, but why is that? Perhaps even more importantly, should this be a concern to you? Here are a few things that can contribute to a spike in your Radon levels during the winter: The…
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What should you do if you find Asbestos in your house?
Asbestos was an incredibly common component of many building materials, from roofing and siding to floor tile, pipe insulation, and even spackles and surface compounds! Because Asbestos was used in so many products, and for so many different purposes, it’s still very common to find building materials in homes today that still contain Asbestos. But…
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Could Asbestos be in your home?
A naturally occurring mineral that was hailed at the time for its unique properties, Asbestos was used in thousands of products, many of which may have been used in the construction or renovation of your home! Unfortunately, over time, we learned that Asbestos use had a high cost, resulting in serious health issues such as…
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Where does Radon come from?
You may have heard about Radon, but weren’t sure what it was or where it came from. Maybe you heard about the health effects of Radon exposure and were concerned about Radon being in your home or business but weren’t sure how to find out. These questions are certainly understandable. It feels like we weren’t…
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Mold and your health
Can mold affect your health? By far, the most common questions that we receive concern the health effects of Mold exposure. While studies are still ongoing into the symptoms of being exposed to airborne mold spores and the compounds released by mold growth, we already have a good deal of information to go on. Mold…
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Tips for hiring an Infectious Disease Disinfection company
How do you find a qualified Infectious Disease Disinfection company? Here are a few things to look for! With Coronavirus taking up much of the news, and with many commercial businesses recognizing the need for Coronavirus Disinfection, a lot of companies are cropping up offering these services. Due to the risk of exposure to Covid19…
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Disinfecting for Coronavirus
CDC and PA Department of Health guidance requires regular disinfection for Coronavirus for businesses operating during this time. Here’s what you need to know! With Coronavirus able to survive for an extended period of time on surfaces, disinfection has become a concern for many businesses. Whether you’re an essential business and are trying to maintain…