Property Owners – Economics of Addressing Water Issues

Property Owners – Economics of Addressing Water Issues

It takes a lot of effort at times to maintain a rental or other properties. In the case of potential water leaks or water intrusion into a home takes time and money. What is the best way? Some owners take the approach to wait until a tenant tells them there is an...
Can’t Trust Anybody These Days!

Can’t Trust Anybody These Days!

Last week I was asked to inspect the 2 rooms (kitchen and dining room) where a mold remediation had just taken place and a Mold Clearance Inspection was done. Both companies had verified the areas were dry per industry standards along with air samples showing...
When Filing an Insurance Claim

When Filing an Insurance Claim

Be careful about what you initially say to your insurance agent or adjuster when filing a claim for a leak or water damage and mold. One reason is that insurance companies, particularly some adjusters, like to seize on information you tell them about what happens...
Mold Clearance Inspection-Is it needed?

Mold Clearance Inspection-Is it needed?

First of all what is it? This is an inspection by an independent 3 party to inspect behind the restoration company that performs a microbial (mold and bacteria) remediation. That is, the removal of mold and bacteria from a given area or room. The Mold Clearance...
Serious Health Saving Tips: A Bandage to Help!

Serious Health Saving Tips: A Bandage to Help!

What to do when you are in an unhealthy environment such as one or more ‘wet’ areas in your home that are growing dangerous bacteria and mold. Obviously, the mold, bacteria and wetness have to be removed. But what if that is not going to happen right away for many...

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