Will Tropical Storm Issac hit Florida? Will you be ready?
It is really important to start planning for a storm days before it is expected to hit. Surveying your house can prevent water intrusion, which if left untreated can result [...]
After the Storm ~ Cleaning up Water Intrusion & Mold Prevention
The EPA has set guidelines to help you deal with water intrusions. First and foremost respond to water damage within 24-48 hours. These guidelines are designed to help avoid [...]
Should I use bleach to clean up mold?
This is a question we have been asked over and over again these past few weeks. Bleach is a biocides that can destroy living organisms such as mold (chlorine [...]
With the Weather Turning Cooler… Now is the Time to Evaluate Your Indoor Air!
We spend 90% of our time indoors. Especially during the winter, when cold temperatures force us to keep our windows tightly closed both at home and on the job. [...]
Is your family protected?…Identify and Reduce Your Homes Indoor Air Quality Risk Factors.
If you or a member of your family has been experiencing headaches, sinus or respiratory irritation, it is very likely you are feeling the effects of allergies, according to [...]
Raising Environmental Awareness for Our Children ~ guest post by Christine Kane
Our friend Harriet Shugarman of Climate Mama shares a guest bloggers advice & straightforward ideas to put into action with the kids in your life today. Sometimes we just [...]
Indoor Air Pollutants ~ Their Health Benefits and How to Control Them
We talk a lot about indoor air pollutants such as mold. But there are so many more that are present in your home every day that you might not [...]
Is it Mold Allergies or Seasonal Allergies?
RJF Environmental Consulting Services Inc is asked this question quite frequently…. “How do I know if it is mold allergies or seasonal allergies?” The hardest thing about detecting whether [...]
Preventing Mold During The Winter Months
Up North, the wet season is the Winter months.. unlike here in Florida where the rainy months are the Summer months. But any season that is wet and rainy [...]