Black mold symptoms are a result of exposure to indoor air that contains spores from toxic black mold. About Black Mold Black mold is formally named, “Stachybotrys”. It is a fungus that naturally grows on decayed plant matter and soil.…
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Black Mold Symptoms
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Air Test For Mold Can Solve Your Mysterious Mold Problem
An air test for mold may help you find out if there is hidden mold growing inside your home or building. You may suspect hidden mold in cases when you smell mold but you can’t see it. In this situation,…
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Mold Removal Help for Hurricane Sandy Victims in Breezy Point and Nassau County
Mold removal is a serious concern for those who were unfortunately affected by flood waters from Hurricane Sandy. Titanium Laboratories is honored to be a part of the community efforts in helping residents in every way that we can. Organized…
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NJ Flooding 2011
Recent river cresting in New Jersey swiftly left homes and businesses submerged in water. Over the weekend, as I drove around towns such as Little Falls, Wayne, Fairfield and Pompton Lakes I was knocked over after observing the sheer area…
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MRSA Rates Underestimated
MRSA Rates Underestimated According to the World of Building Service Contracting, a survey of infection prevention and control professionals conducted by The Association of Professionals in Infection Control (APIC) revealed that MRSA rates are eight times higher than previously estimated. Today, MRSA accounts…
April Showers Bring May Flowers…and PESTS…and MOLD!
Did you know? Such an innocent rhyme could be misleading in so many ways. Spring is here, and the month of rain has just ceased, so what exactly are we left with? This ageless rhyme wants…
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What is Mold?
Mold… there are so many questions that come to mind when acknowledging this simple and common word, and though the word may seem simple the role of mold is still quite complex. The three most frequently asked questions relating to mold are:…
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The Methods of Mold Testing
Visual Inspection Visual Inspection is the most common form of mold testing. Titanium Laboratories begins each mold inspection with a thorough visual inspection. We look for signs of moisture, water damage, possible leaks, water intrusion; we measure the humidity and the temperature,…
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What’s the Difference Between a Mold Inspection and a Mold Test?
I address this question almost weekly. Inevitably a Realtor or a home owner calls my office. They think there may be some mold in a subject property. Sometimes, they can see it. Sometimes, they think they smell it. I typically…
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Do-It-Yourself Mold Test Kit vs. Certified Mold Inspections
DIY Mold Test Kit vs. a Certified Mold Inspection Is mold causing disruption in your life? Is it making you or your family members sick or just becoming extremely unpleasant to look at? Can it be toxic mold, such as Stachybotrys,…
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