Flood waters arrive.. what to do?

This is an informative article by Dr. Harriet Burge entitled Floods, Mold and Rats.
Link to Story

“Questions linger over mold tests” (Article)

Interesting article about air test results from a prior remediation cleanup. According to the article Stachybotrys was found in the indoor test but was still cleared. It unfortunately does not say how many spores were found. Many inspectors will pass a containment when one to two spores of Stachy are present.
http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0322coronamold-sidebar.html

Parents Fear Mold At School Making Students Sick (Article)

http://www.kirotv.com/money/15696895/detail.html

Mold remediation companies tested in Arizona. (Article)

Here is another story of a local news station going undercover and checking out mold remediation companies. The key to the story is located in the last line..  “Consumers who think they may have mold should first have it tested. The test usually costs between $100 and $400 and it takes a couple days to [...]

Mold remediation companies tested.

I came across this article and I think it is worth your time to read… especially if you are considering hiring a remediation company to remove mold without the consultation of an independent party, in particular a mold inspection company who has no vested interest in clean-up. While the majority of remediation companies are ethical, [...]

A pipe breaks in your home… who do you call?

Below is a short article written by a good friend and business associate in the Restoration/Remediation business here in Southern California. This article does a great job of explaining the Restoration process when you unexpectedly find water in your home.
“What is Restoration?” by Susan Griffith, Marketing Director for Paul Davis Restoration & Remodeling.
Paul Davis Web [...]