Cleaning your Air Ducts?
Monday, September 19th, 2016 | Categories: Bacteria Health Risks, Children and Mold, Commercial Inspections, Crawl Space, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | 1 Comment
A recent Enviormental Protection Agency (EPA) has estimated that the average american family contributes 40 pounds of dust per year to their Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system. Are you considering cleaning your air ducts? Is it a good or bad idea? We at Volunteer Mold and Indoor Air Quality think its a very […]
Read More »3 Steps to Remove Mold & Odors from Clothing
Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 | Categories: Black Mold, Children and Mold, Indoor Air Quality, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
Have you ever left a wet swimming suit in a plastic bag for a few days? Have you left a few sweaty items in a gym bag for a bit too long? Yech! Chances are you’ve wondered what to do about the musty odor and growths on your clothing. First Things First – A bit of […]
Read More »Toxins, Poisons And Other Nightmares at Home
Thursday, January 28th, 2016 | Categories: Children and Mold, Indoor Air Quality, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
Volunteer Inspection Services, LLC is available for consultations Monday through Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:00PM. Contact us today! Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is about more than mold and dust. Volunteer Inspection Services, LLC is available for consultations Monday through Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:00PM. Contact us today! All us are exposed to toxins that enter our bodies through […]
Read More »10 Rules for Mold On Food
Tuesday, January 19th, 2016 | Categories: Bacteria Health Risks, Black Mold, Children and Mold, Senior Citizens and mold, Toxic Mold | No Comments
(Should it stay or should it go now?) Most of us have had it happen. You open the fridge at work or home and see something fuzzy on a piece of fruit, bread or that plate of spaghetti long forgotten. When I was growing up the conventional wisdom in my house was to “cut off” […]
Read More »What ALL Seniors Need to Know About Mold
Thursday, December 31st, 2015 | Categories: Black Mold, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building, Toxic Mold, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality, Water Leaks | 3 Comments
Senior Citizens and Mold Exposure Volunteer Inspection Services, LLC is available for consultations Monday through Saturday, 8:00AM – 9:00PM. Contact us today! seniorsExposure to indoor molds is generally unhealthy to anyone. Some folks like senior citizens may develop more severe symptoms faster than others. Those at greatest risk: Babies and children Elderly people Persons with […]
Read More »The 5 Dirty Little Secrets of Christmas Trees
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015 | Categories: Bacteria Health Risks, Black Mold, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Children and Mold, Commercial Inspections, Mold Solutions, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | 1 Comment
We at Volunteer Inspections in Knoxville wish all of our clients joy and safety this Christmas and New Years Holiday. As the trees go up understand that artificial and live cut varieties can put your family at risk.Both live cut and stored artificial trees can deliver huge mold and other particulate contaminates into your otherwise […]
Read More »4 Ways to improve your Holiday Breathing Experience
Monday, December 7th, 2015 | Categories: Children and Mold, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building | No Comments
Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas. In my business we call this time of year the sneezin’ season. But why is your family sniffling and sneezing? As the mercury plummets, and the furnace kicks on, a host of things happen that can increase some household members allergic reactions to indoors air. This is the season of […]
Read More »Real Estate Inspections- Enviormental Issues- 5 Questions
Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 | Categories: Black Mold, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Children and Mold, Flooding, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building, Thermography, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
Buyers Beware! Regardless of whether your buying a Home or Commercial Property you should consider an environmental assesment before you close. Most property investments include a General Home Inspection or General Commercial Property Inspection. You’ll insist on the inspection because you want to verify function of the plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems function to insure there are […]
Read More »13 Sources of Indoor Air Quality Problems
Saturday, November 21st, 2015 | Categories: Children and Mold, Senior Citizens and mold, Sick Building, Toxic Mold, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
Toxic Indoor Air Comes From Many Sources. Without proper ventilation and best practices toxic air levels increase quickly. Health risks from exposure are growing rapidly as we seal our buildings in the interest of Energy Efficiency. Major Sources of Toxic Indoor Air Pollution: Molds and Bacteria’s. VOC’s release from furnishings and building materials. Chemical Fumes […]
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