The difference between mold removal and mold remediation is that mold removal is physically removing all mold spores while mold remediation focuses on returning mold levels to normal, natural levels. The terms get used interchangeably. However, 100% “removal” is impossible since airborne mold spores are microscopic and live everywhere. In dry indoor environments, mold can […]
Did you know that over half of the homes in the United States have a mold problem? When you can see mold growing, it is easy to diagnose a mold problem and get the ball rolling on getting it removed. However, mold tends to lurk where it cannot be seen, putting all those in the […]
Mold has the potential to be very dangerous to our bodies. It releases toxins into the air that can irritate our respiratory and immune systems. Luckily, mold can’t grow any time, anywhere. Certain environmental requirements need to be met for growth to occur. If we recognize these requirements, we can avoid mold growth all together. […]
Any biological substances that may threaten individual health or the environment is considered bio hazardous waste. Bio hazardous waste can come in many different forms including, but not limited to; pathogens that are capable of adversely impacting health, toxins, bacteria, viruses, and various microorganisms. Hazardous materials require special and specific cleanup with specific protocols and […]
With hundreds of mold removal projects under our belts, the technicians at Restore Pro know a thing or two about mold. Mold can be a scary problem in your home, so we want to share some information with you so you can be better prepared and educated if mold infects your home. Mold Removal In […]
Whether your walls were sprayed by a broken kitchen sink, or water soaked through the ceiling from an overflowing bathtub, your walls and ceiling are not designed to be wet. Factors for successful water damage cleanup include the type of water damage, the length of time the area was damp, and the wall material. Water […]
The notion of reduced costs from DIY restoration is appealing to many homeowners. There are, however, many different issues and mistakes that arise from the DIY restoration. No matter how large or small the water damage incident, you should be extremely hesitant before attempting to repair the damage on your own. Here are four common […]
When water damage affects your home in Ashland, the first thing you will probably do is try to determine just how bad the damage is. From small leaks to major floods, all water damage problems should be cleaned up as quickly as possible in order to mitigate further damage. If you are debating whether or […]
There are over 100,000 species of mold throughout the planet, and nearly all of them simply need a damp, dark place to proliferate. However, there isn’t a single mold variation that you want to grow in your home. Mold growth can weaken infrastructure, cause property damage, and lead to severe health issues. The only safe […]
The garage is one of the classic American workplaces. Car parking, do-it-yourself projects and even fully furnished man caves and more often than not it’s seen as a simple, easily maintained workplace. Single-car garages come in average widths of 10, 12 and 14 feet. For two-car garages, it’s either 20 or 24 feet to easily […]