Certified Individuals vs. Certified Company Contracting services with a mold company is an important decision. Especially when it comes to the health and safety of your family and employees. Because choosing a professional mold company that is certified and experienced is the most important step… Read More »Why a Certified Mold Professional is Needed
The removal of mold can vary greatly from company to company. Hence, the reason for EPA guidelines and IICRC standards. First of all, at Mold Kansas City.com, we emphasize quality and safety first of all. Therefore, our certified mold professionals have the training and experience to follow these steps thoroughly.… Read More »EPA Guidelines for Mold Removal or Abatement
We are proud to be a Kansas City, locally owned business!!! We love local businesses!!! They are the lifeblood of our local communities and a significant part of our workforce! We are proud of the fact that we are local! Even though we are local; that doesn’t mean… Read More »National v. Local Mold Remediation Companies
Unfortunately, a mold company often will utilize certain practices or tactics that are frivolous and costly to the customer. Many independent microbial investigations note the abuse in the mold remediation industry as rampant. We have seen many tactics over the years. So, in this article, we are… Read More »Comparing Mold Services
Finding mold in a rental property is not fun. It is one of the primary areas of concerns for landlords in the Kansas City metro area. Due to our frequent storms with flash flooding, it’s important to know mold forms in as little as 24-48 hours. Unresolved… Read More »A Landlord’s Guide to Mold
Thinking about hiring a mold removal specialist to handle a mold problem is probably a worry about how much it will cost. You may consider trying to remove it yourself. If you have respiratory issues, this could be a huge health risk. However, the cost… Read More »The Health Costs of Mold
When a property owner or land manager discovers a mold infestation, the first thing that typically comes to mind is a DIY cleanup. In many cases this is adequate, but it is important to realize that large mold problems may require professional mold removal services.… Read More »Killing Mold with Household Cleaners
When you first detect a mold issue in your home or commercial building, your first instinct may be to tackle the problem on your own. However, DIY mold removal comes with a lot of risk. For one, it can be dangerous to remove mold without… Read More »Mold and Walls: It’s Probably Not Superficial
If you’ve looked at places where mold is likely to occur in your home or commercial building, you’ve probably seen some information about moldy attics. Attics require proper ventilation and moisture control in order to prevent mold. Attic insulation and mold risk is another consideration. … Read More »Attic Insulation and Mold Risk
Mold is definitely a problem in some structures, but who to blame for that problem is a touchy subject. Do you blame the owner of the building? The contractors? The real estate developer? That answer is, it depends on who was responsible for taking care… Read More »Mold Lawsuits
When you discover mold in your residence or commercial building, it is worrisome. Not only is mold a health hazard, but it can lead to compromised building materials and costly removal. As a result, many people try to handle their mold problem on their own.… Read More »Professional Mold Removal is Worth It
Mold spores are everywhere, and they are brought into the home by clothing, shoes, and gusts of air that carry them inside. There are always some mold spores in any home. The problem arises when that mold is allowed to make a home and procreate.… Read More »Inactive Mold: A Hidden Danger
If you detect mold in your home, you may be concerned about the health of your family. You want to clean it up correctly, so nobody gets sick, so you hire a mold removal specialist. The problem is that the professional may be using scare… Read More »Mold Removal Specialist Scare Tactics: Trumping Sales over Ethics
Finding mold in your business can be a big stressor due to the thought that the business may have to close for days in order to get the mold removed properly. Stories in the news tell of places like Seattle Children’s Hospital, which had to… Read More »Running Your Business During Mold Removal
Many people don’t take mold growth seriously, and in Jackson, Mississippi, they are paying the consequences. Unfortunately, in this case, the library did take the mold infestation seriously. But they weren’t able to relocate soon enough to save anything. Now, the entire book collection is… Read More »Mold Infestation: Charles Tisdale Library
Bleach and mold have been a topic of debate over the last 10 years. The discolored spot on your unfinished basement wall has become more of a black patch, and you now realize it is mold. No problem, right? Just get a little bleach and… Read More »Will Bleach Solve Your Mold Problem?
Professional mold removal is necessary, especially if there is a risk of a lawsuit. Mold spores can be found just about anywhere. They can enter a building on the shoes or clothing of a person and spread no matter what precautions you take. It’s life,… Read More »Reduce Lawsuit Risk by Hiring Mold Pros
If your leaky window sill is covered by drapes or furniture, you may not notice mold until it is a significant problem. You should identify the type of mold before you consider DIY removal, but if you insist on removing it yourself, there are a… Read More »DIY Steps to Clean Mold Off a Leaky Window
Water and mold damage is never a fun topic and most assume that water and mold damage only occurs in dilapidated homes. However, in regions like the Kansas City metro area, we see water and mold damage in all types homes, including high-end luxury homes… Read More »Severe Water & Mold Damage in Luxury Home
This is a video of the main level of a 6,000 Sq. foot high-end home that had significant visible mold in the basement. We knew we had a hidden mold in the main level, due to water damage from a broken pipe on the 2nd… Read More »Looking for Hidden Mold – A Real Life Example