You Dress Funny and Your Crawl Space Stinks
Thursday, October 1st, 2015 | Categories: Crawl Space, Indoor Air Quality, Toxic Mold | No Comments
Ok, so maybe I’m the one that dresses funny, but that’s because Im in crawl spaces three or four times a week figuring out why my clients homes smell weird and their family members are sick. Typically the crawl space beneath the home is a major contributor to bad indoor air quality. So how does […]
Read More »Is CO2 Killing you? A case study.
Wednesday, February 11th, 2015 | Categories: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Commercial Inspections, Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
Not feeling well indoors? Carbon dioxide may be the cause. • High levels of carbon dioxide in offices and classrooms could be affecting your concentration and decisions • High levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) indoors can cause fatigue, nausea, headaches and loss of attention. In extreme cases brain damage and death. • Result of […]
Read More »Humidity in your home – Know it and Control It
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 | Categories: Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
How much moisture in a home is “normal”? The answer is different in every home. Moisture is generated by multiple factors such as: Home many people live in the home? How much cooking, like boiling pots and baking, is being done? How “tight” is the home? Outdoor to indoor air exchanges. Is the home a […]
Read More »Asbestos the silent killer – Inspections
Monday, September 27th, 2010 | Categories: Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
Most people we know have heard of Asbestos. Som know that it is a naturally forming mineral that has amazing heat resistance capabilities and has been used for decades. Still others know that Asbestos is now understood as a cancer causing agent that attacks the lengs of those exposed to its fibers. You have seent the […]
Read More »A silent killer within your walls?
Sunday, November 15th, 2009 | Categories: Toxic Mold,Indoor Air Quality | No Comments
Drip, Drip, Drip… I recently purchased a fourteen year old home to “flip” in the Knoxville area. Being a professional in the building and home inspection field for more than a decade you would think I knew precisely what I was getting into. Well not exactly. The home was purchased from an estate. It seems that […]
Read More »