6 Ways to Prevent Mold After Water Damage

6 Ways to Prevent Mold After Water Damage

Water damage is not an uncommon problem, especially in older homes in wet regions like the Pacific Northwest. Particularly after a leak or flood, water or excess moisture can be difficult to clean up, and the damage left behind is often frustrating to deal with and...
How to Prevent Mold Growth During the Winter

How to Prevent Mold Growth During the Winter

Household mold can grow on a variety of surfaces and objects, from walls and windows to clothes, books, and toys. Over time, an unremedied mold issue in your home can damage your property and belongings and pose serious risks to your family’s health. The wet winter...
What is Mildew, Really? The Difference Between Mold and Mildew

What is Mildew, Really? The Difference Between Mold and Mildew

There’s a lot of confusion and misinformation out there about the difference between mold and mildew. Both are common types of household fungi and both thrive in damp, humid environments. Because they share a number of key characteristics, it’s not uncommon for people...