by Steve Mullins | Mar 2, 2023 | Health & Safety
Just came from an inspection where the owner admitted she had seen some moisture or dripping under bathroom vanity a while back. Not sure when. She failed to do anything about it until I was called to evaluate. The moisture had grown significant visible mold under... 
by Steve Mullins | Nov 7, 2022 | Health & Safety
Many people will start feeling not so good once a leak or water intrusion starts in a home. Why is that? Because mold starts to grow in 1-2 days after getting a water source and dangerous bacteria start growing in 3-5 days after getting a water source. So, these both... 
by Steve Mullins | Oct 21, 2022 | Health & Safety
A wax ring leak will normally develop without you being aware of it until it has caused some damage and contamination. What am I talking about? The wax ring is what many know is the item installed under the toilet to create a seal to keep the water being flushed from... 
by Steve Mullins | Mar 1, 2022 | Health & Safety
It is important to understand that in as little time as a week this can be affecting your family in your home. Why is that? It is because once a leak or water source has become present, such as under a sink or pipe leak inside the wall, bacteria start to grow in 3 to... 
by Steve Mullins | Jan 20, 2022 | All Posts, Health & Safety
Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Foot! In performing a recent inspection, a tenant had complained to their landlord about being affected by possible mold. The wife has a difficult medical condition which affects her significantly and performed an at home ‘mold test’... 
by Steve Mullins | Dec 22, 2021 | All Posts, Health & Safety
Dealing with Remediation for Occupants…. When a remediation needs to take place, (that is removing mold and bacteria from a home) contaminated building materials such as drywall, carpet, insulation and more are removed and disposed of by established industry...