Why Dry Fogging for Mold Remediation Doesn’t Work
Mold is a common household issue affecting up to 70% of homes in Oregon. Even if your house is new, don’t think you’re not susceptible, as almost 30% of new
The Dangers and Hazards of Heating Oil Tanks
If your home was built prior to 1985, it’s possible that there’s an old heating oil tank buried somewhere in your yard. While that may not sound like a big deal, you
Warning Signs Of Contaminated Soil On Your Property (And How to Fix It)
Soil has been called our life support system. Without it, human life would be almost impossible. But for most of us, our interest probably starts and ends with wanting to
Signs You Need to Replace Your Septic System
Black water damage may occur if there is sewer backup. Ultimately, the costs can quickly soar if you find yourself in a position where you need to repair the damages.
What You Need to Know About Asbestos in Tiles
You may have heard that asbestos is common in old homes, but do you know which building materials are the culprits? A naturally occurring mineral, asbestos is made up of millions of
When a Heating Oil Tank Should Be Decommissioned
While the majority of the U.S. – especially the West – relies on natural gas or electricity to heat its homes, some residences still use a heating oil system. Heating
What Exactly Is Asbestos & Where Does It Come From?
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral fiber. Asbestos fibers’ resistance to heat, electricity, and corrosion made it a popular construction material for insulation and strengthening cloth, paper, cement, plastic, and
What You Need to Know About Asbestos in Insulation
The typical U.S. homeowner spent $117.46 per month on their energy bills in 2020, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). You may be aware of how much you’re
Why Dry Cleaning Properties Are So Difficult to Remediate
If you’ve ever owned a suit, silk dress or other delicate professional wear, chances are you’ve been to a dry cleaner. Dry cleaning services are common in the U.S. According
What Common Household Items Qualify as Hazardous Waste?
Many of the products you use in your home everyday can’t just be thrown out in the trash—they need to be disposed of as hazardous waste. When disposing of common