Tag: home

  • Could Asbestos be in your home?

    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…

  • Where does Radon come from?

    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…

  • Tips for getting your home ready for sale this spring!

    Tips for getting your home ready for sale this spring!

    You may be planning to get your home ready for sale this spring, and you wouldn’t be alone…  Spring isn’t only the most popular time to list homes for sale, but homes listed in spring months also tend to sell faster!  This is a huge potential benefit to homeowners that have been planning to sell…

  • Common problems found during a home inspection

    Common problems found during a home inspection

    During a home purchase, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the process.  That’s why experts like real estate agents, attorneys, and brokers are there to assist with what you do (and don’t) know about the process and your soon-to-be home. One expert that can sometimes be overlooked is the home inspector, who is integral to…

  • Tips for keeping your house warm this winter

    Tips for keeping your house warm this winter

    Those of us living in northern states are used to some cold winters.   Sometimes there just doesn’t seem like there’s an escape from the bitter cold, snow, and ice that Mother Nature brings our way.  It is possible though to keep the cold outside where it belongs and the inside of your home nice and…

  • How to test for Mold

    How to test for Mold

    As experts in the Mold Remediation industry, we’re often asked for guidance and instruction on mold testing.  While we don’t perform testing directly, as this is viewed as a conflict of interest, we’re happy to assist with the planning and analysis, and are also happy to refer you to qualified local testers.  We certainly understand…

  • Could Your Home Be Making You Sick?

    Could Your Home Be Making You Sick?

    How clean is your air? If you’re like us, you probably spend a lot of time at home, and while you keep the house clean and tidy, often it’s what you can’t see that can be the biggest problems. This is particularly true of indoor air quality, so here, we would like to address some…