Do You Need Mold Testing After a Minor Water Leak
Not every water leak looks like a disaster. A small drip under a sink, a brief toilet overflow, or a short lived washing machine leak may seem insignificant once the…
Why Air Quality Testing Matters After a Water Leak
Water leaks are one of the most common issues homeowners face, whether from plumbing failures, roof leaks, appliance overflows, or storm related water intrusion. Once the visible water is cleaned…
The 48-Hour Rule: Why Fast Action After Water Damage Prevents Mold
Water damage is one of the most common and costly issues homeowners face. Whether it’s a burst pipe, roof leak, or flood, water intrusion can wreak havoc on your property.…
Mycotoxins vs. Mold Spores: What’s the Difference?
When most people hear the word mold, they think of black spots on walls or musty odors in basements. But mold is more complex than what you can see. Two…
How to Choose a Trustworthy Mold Inspector (Questions to Ask Before Hiring)
Mold can be a hidden threat to your home, your health, and your wallet. Whether you’re dealing with musty odors, recent water damage, or preparing to buy a new property,…
Top 5 Signs You Need a Mold Inspection (Before It Gets Worse)
Mold problems don’t just appear out of nowhere. They start small, often hidden behind walls, under floors, or in HVAC systems. By the time you can see the damage, the…
Texas Mold Law SB 1255: Why Clear Definitions of ‘Structure,’ ‘Demolition,’ and ‘Disaster’ Matter
Why Texas’ Recent Mold Law Change Matters – And Why Clear Definitions Are Critical In June 2025, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 1255, amending the state’s mold law (Texas…
Understanding the 25 Contiguous Square Feet Rule
Do You Need a Licensed Mold Contractor? Understanding the 25 Contiguous Square Feet Rule When Texas homeowners or property managers discover mold, one of the first questions is: “Do I…
The Truth About DIY Home Mold Test Kits vs. Hiring a Licensed Mold Assessment Consultant
Mold is a problem no homeowner wants to face. It can cause property damage, affect indoor air quality, and in some cases, create health concerns. If you suspect mold in…
Effect of Damp and Mold Affected Housing on Mental Health
A recent article published in Environmental Health Perspectives (Volume 132, Issue 8, August 2024) discussed the Effect of Damp and Mold Affected Housing on Mental Health. This review study found positive associations between…