At Mold Medics, our services extend beyond just treating mold. We operate with an extensive six-step remediation process that helps ensure your home is protected for the long run. Mold can be a recurring issue if it isn’t handled properly, which is why we go the extra mile every time to serve our clients with …
At Mold Medics, our services extend beyond just treating mold. We operate with an extensive six-step remediation process that helps ensure your home is protected for the long-run. Mold can be a recurring issue if it isn’t handled properly, which is why we go the extra mile every time to serve our clients with effective …
A Q&A with Tim Swackhammer discussing the Mold Medics six-step treatment process Leaern More »
For homeowners, mold infestations certainly aren’t fun – where it’s located and how severe it is directly dictates the costs of remediation services. Sometimes, you can fix it on your own to save money, while other times you’ll need to enlist the services of a trustworthy mold professional like us here at Mold Medics. The hard …
Mold Remediation: When Do You Need a Professional? Leaern More »
Unfortunately, most homes contain the ideal conditions for rapid mold infestation. From unfinished basements to poorly insulated attics, it’s not uncommon for mold to grow—and spread—rather quickly when gone untreated in easy-to-miss areas. In addition to the hefty costs associated with mold removal services, toxic mold infestation can cause serious health complications to you and …
5 Places a Mold Infestation can Form in Your Home Leaern More »
A mold infestation in your home is often an expensive and dangerous issue, especially when it’s a case of toxic black mold. Unfortunately, toxic black mold is common in the Pittsburgh area. It’s visible in the form of a dark fungus with a distinct musty mildew odor that releases toxic spores called mycotoxins, which cause …
Common Causes and Symptoms of Black Mold-Related Illness Leaern More »
Climbing into your attic is not something that people generally enjoy doing. Your attic is likely a hot, stuffy place filled with itchy insulation and maybe even a spider or two. This experience gets a whole lot worse when the smell or staining associated with mold greets you as you enter your attic space. You may …
“That’s not mold, that’s just mildew!” – this is a phrase I hear every day on the job. There is a huge difference between these two fungi, but at some point throughout history the terms ‘mold’ and ‘mildew’ began to be used interchangeably. It’s important for you to know the difference between the two and …
Pittsburgh is experiencing a rainy year. To local residents, this is an understatement. With a 75% increase from the normal rainfall for the region, receiving over 34 inches through June 27th, 2018 has stolen headlines, swept away cars, claimed lives and caused significant monetary loss for residents and business owners alike. While the rain has …
“Do I Need a Mold Test?” – this is one of the most common questions that we are asked. It’s a fair question, and one that warrants discussion. I’m going to go against many others in the industry and say that in many cases where customers ask us that question, the answer is no. You probably …
