Mold control is primarily about keeping control of wetness and humidity. ☺ Your friends in these efforts will be adding heat and removing dampness. ☹ Your enemies will be letting the area or objects get cool or cold, and letting the area or objects get wet or damp. ☺ Hot summer air helps. ☹ Humid summer […]
Mold in your Home Crawl Space
Join Rick as he shares root moisture issues in the crawl space and how to prevent mold and mildew problems with practical solutions. Rick Bayless is a certified air quality consultant in the Western North Carolina mountains serving Asheville, Hendersonville, Greenville and all surrounding areas.
Dust Bunnies or Dust Bears?
This winter was “a bear”! We’ve been cooped-up in our cozy cubbies all season. Now each sunny day feels more like springtime and we begin to exhibit post-hibernation behavior. We begin to dig. But we’re not digging for grubs and roots. We dig into boxes and store away papers. We dig in the closet for clothes that […]
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Allergy Season #3…Winter
Allergy Season #2 has left houses damp and full of mold allergens. Into November, windows get closed trapping all of those allergens inside. Outside air flushing of the house interior goes way down. The furnace promptly dries out the living space but the cooler places like basements, closets, crawl spaces, garages, and storage areas remain damp. Molds remain active in these […]