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Humidity Mold Growth: What to Watch out For

Humidity Mold Growth: What to Watch out For

  • Posted: Jul 09, 2019
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Chicago summers are back, and with them comes humidity! We all know a leaky pipe can lead to mold, but have you considered humidity mold growth? Yes, mold can be related to humidity too.

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Can Mold Make You Sick?

Can Mold Make You Sick?

  • Posted: Jun 06, 2017
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One of the top signs that there may be mold in your home is if you’ve been experiencing mold exposure symptoms. Mold can be incredibly dangerous for your health, which is why it’s so important not to delay when it comes to getting a mold inspection and remediation. Mold can actively damage your health and can even affect your pets’ health. So why can mold make you sick? Continue reading

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How to Prevent Mold in Pipes and Drains

How to Prevent Mold in Pipes and Drains

  • Posted: May 31, 2017
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Since mold thrives in enclosed, damp places, it stands to reason that people frequently find mold in pipes and drains. They offer the perfect atmosphere for mold growth. Knowing that, you may wonder what on earth you can do to prevent mold in pipes and drains, particularly since you can’t see whether or not it’s growing there. Well, we have a couple tips, tricks, and things to keep in mind. Continue reading

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What Illinois Real Estate Agents Need to Know About Mold

What Illinois Real Estate Agents Need to Know About Mold

  • Posted: Jul 08, 2016
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Illinois real estate agents face a lot of difficulties when buying and selling homes, but one of the things many of them forget to take into account is mold. Mold isn’t only a nuisance to landlords, renters, and homeowners. If you’re buying and selling properties in Illinois, it’s essential to know certain facts about mold infestations, mold removal, and mold prevention. For those of you who don’t where to start, we put together this blog post just for you! Here’s what Illinois real estate agents need to know about mold. Continue reading

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Mold Count Dangerously High This Season

Mold Count Dangerously High This Season

  • Posted: Jun 10, 2016
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We’ve always known that the mold count gets high this time of year, but according to a recent report, it’s been dangerously high during the past couple of weeks in Illinois. Mold has dangerous effects on your home and your health, so you should be especially wary in light of the high mold count right now. Continue reading

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Why Mold Always Grows Back When You Remove it Yourself

Why Mold Always Grows Back When You Remove it Yourself

  • Posted: Jun 02, 2016
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At Mold Inspection Illinois, a lot of Illinois residents call in complaining that they keep “removing” mold but it comes back every time. There’s a few things wrong with this, starting with these people believing that they’re removing the mold at all. So we decided to give a detailed breakdown of why mold always grows back when you remove it yourself, starting with the idea that anyone but a certified professional can successfully remove mold. Continue reading

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Illinois Renters Have Few Rights When it Comes to Mold

Illinois Renters Have Few Rights When it Comes to Mold

  • Posted: May 20, 2016
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A lot of Illinois renters call us at Mold Inspection Illinois with questions about their rights and how to get their landlords to take care of mold infestations. So many, in fact, that we decided to dedicate an entire blog post to answering this question. Here’s what you should know. Continue reading

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5 Reasons You Should Be Scared of Mold

5 Reasons You Should Be Scared of Mold

  • Posted: May 06, 2016
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If you didn’t already know, mold infestations are scary. Despite this fact, a lot of people brush them off or think they can get rid of them on their own. This can lead to an even bigger mold problem than there was initially. So if you qualify yourself among the skeptics of its dangers, here are 5 reasons you should be scared of mold. Continue reading

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7 Mold Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

7 Mold Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

  • Posted: Apr 29, 2016
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We know a lot about mold. You might even call us mold experts here at Mold Inspection Illinois. And we noticed that a lot of our customers are poorly informed when it comes to mold growth in their homes, as well as mold in general. So we put together this list of mold facts, some helpful and some just for fun. Test your mold knowledge now! Continue reading

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Illinois Library Closes Due to Mold

Illinois Library Closes Due to Mold

  • Posted: Apr 15, 2016
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You may already know that mold is particularly drawn to paper products, like books. Well when you add excessive moisture and low ventilation to a library full of books, you have a serious problem. That’s what happened with one library in Taylorville, Illinois. Continue reading

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