The carefree months of summer are the time of year when we’re most focused on the outdoor aspects of our home - but making sure that you keep an eye on your interior spaces to prevent mold in the summer is important as well, since the higher heat and humidity of the summer months can quickly...

After the unfortunate discovery of mold growth in your home, your first reaction may be to Google your local mold removal company and schedule a remediation visit as fast as you can. But before you book, what should you look for in a mold removal company? Like any services you pay for in your home,...

The summer months are often the worst for mold growth inside our homes - the extra heat, humidity, and moisture can make preventing mold in the summer an unwelcome interruption to your summer plans or weekend at the cottage. Getting ahead of mold growth and understanding why the summer months might...

Often it’s not until we’re moving furniture around or cleaning out the basement that we spot it - mold growing on the coffee table, a newly exposed baseboard, or on the studs in our walls. It’s important to remove mold from wood as soon as you spot it, but how is it done? Is it...

The top search results for black mold removal on Google suggest a number of different approaches for removing toxic black mold from your home - but with so many different options, how do you know which will be most effective? When it comes to your health, no mold is more important to remove promptly...

The news media has been reporting on toxic black mold growth for the past few years, warning homeowners and renters about the acute dangers of having it grow in your home, and educating folks on the signs your home has black mold.  It’s sometimes difficult to know what the signs your home...

The best part of the spring months is seeing our yards begin to bloom, bud, and grow green again. But all that water from rain and melting snow can also cause mold growth in spring in Toronto which can cause a great deal of trouble down the road. Mold growth in spring is precipitated by an excess of...

Knowing whether or not you are experiencing mold exposure symptoms can be a tricky question to answer, because mold exposure symptoms can present themselves differently depending on your age, health, and exposure. Mold is a natural fungus present around the world and a necessary part of the...

Growing awareness of how you can get sick from mold growing in your home has meant that many homeowners are paying more attention to the signs and symptoms associated with mold allergies. Regardless of the time of year or the age of the home, mold can quickly develop in homes that suffer from a lack...

There are many reasons for mold growth in your home - and like anything, some are more easy to fix and repair than others. The most important part is being aware of problem areas or water events (such as a flood or outdoor factors like grading and downspouts) that may have an effect on mold growth...

Contamination with mold can cause thousands of dollars worth of damage in your home, which means that is is important to choose the best method to remove mold for lasting safety and peace of mind. Almost every home experiences mold growth at some point, but it’s important to keep your eye on...

The cold months bring a host of seasonal tasks and responsibilities for the homeowner, and preventing mold in the winter should be one of them. It may seem counterintuitiheve to have to consider mold growth in the winter months - many of us associate mold with humidity and warmth which is not...

Allergies aren’t just for the spring and fall when flowers and trees are blooming - winter allergies affect many Canadians as well, and it may be your home or indoor mold growth that’s exacerbating your symptoms and increasing your discomfort.Mold in your home may be causing winter...

Owning a home comes with many advantages, but one of the challenges you’re likely to face at some point is mold growth in your attic. When it comes to needing to remove mold in your attic it’s imperative to have a professional come and do it properly to ensure that it doesn’t...

As August winds to a close, our gardens and local farms are beginning to burst at the seams with a bounty of late summer and fall fruit and vegetables. Keeping these homegrown treasures through the dark and lifeless winter months is possible if your home has a cold cellar or cold room. Used since...