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Most Common Mold Myths: Unraveling the Truth for Your Customers

ServiceMaster Restore expert survey uncovers #TheTruthAboutMold

April 28, 2016

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When it comes to mold, misinformation is all too common and it can be costly to homeowners’ health and property.

Don't Damage Your Reputation: Spread Love, Not Mold or Debris

Steve Van Pelt

November 6, 2015

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At the beginning of any restoration job, there is generally a feeling of hope, trust and good will that the job will be done correctly and the disaster will be erased.

New Online Mold Resource Center Offers Information Hub for Remediators

October 26, 2015

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The AIHA just launched a Mold Resource Center, an online reference guide for consumers and professionals to learn fast facts on mold, the potential adverse health effects of mold exposure, why remediation and prevention is important, what to do if you are victim of an indoor flood, and where to find help to prevent mold infestation.

The Impact of Building Age, Material on Mold Risk

Ben Wilson

March 27, 2015

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The initial impression of a house being inspected for mold is most likely going to be the apparent age of the home and the materials used to construct it.

Wonder Makers Introduces Program to Help Contractors Assist Mold-Sensitized People

March 12, 2015

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Wonder Makers Environmental has unveiled a comprehensive program to help cleaning and restoration contractors assist mold sensitized individuals, an approach that involves a full range of services to help prepare contractors to deal with the unique challenges faced by individuals who become reactive to mold exposure.

Restoring to Make a Difference

Rainbow International franchise goes above and beyond to remediate mold-infested home.

December 23, 2014

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Last August, a record 4.57 inches of rain fell on southeast Michigan in a matter of hours, putting roads, freeways and tens of thousands of area homes underwater. Now, months later, mold is becoming an issue in many of these affected homes.

Restorer’s Perspective: Becoming a Trusted Mold Remediation Authority – For All Items

Jonathan Thielke Nick Norish

November 3, 2014

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If you’re in the restoration industry like our team is, you know how tough it can be to remove mold and mildew from soft items, from furniture upholstery to stuffed animals.

Remediating Parkside Bible Church: A Case Study

From containment and media blasting to freezing temps and 45-foot heights, crew dealt with multiple challenges on mold project.

April 4, 2014

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Parkside Bible Church of Watertown, New York is a massive building that serves approximately 450 parishioners every week.

Rutgers Researchers Say Mold Can Lead to Parkinson’s-Like Symptoms

The Rutgers study exposed fruit flies to various chemicals emitted by molds

November 13, 2013

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According to a Nov. 11 story on NJ.com, Rutgers researchers have found that fruit flies exposed to mold came down with symptoms that are similar to Parkinson’s Disease, a breakthrough discovery in the potential health issues that may be caused by mold exposure.