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mold prevention

Mold Problem: Who to Sue? (Part 2)

October 5, 2009

A little prevention goes a long way. Many studies have shown that mold prevention costs almost nothing compared to how much damage mold can cause if left unchecked. We often look for someone else to blame when we ourselves are at fault for not taking care of our problems while we still have the chance. Mold never has to be a serious problem and will only present a danger to our health and homes when serious mistakes have been made and problems neglected.

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10 Years After Mayo, Has Much Changed?

July 12, 2009

Previously, doctors believed chronic sinusitis was caused by bacteria and prescribed antibiotics to their patients. Now we know why this treatment had little to no result. As we’ve discussed before, antibiotics can make a mold infection worse since bacteria in your body actually fights off mold.

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Mold Prevention in Home Design

April 19, 2009

Because of organic materials, air-tight structures, and careless construction practices, new homes are often moldier than old homes. But, in addition to fixing these problems, you can incorporate mold and moisture resistance into the design of your home. Here are some things you may want to pay extra for to prevent mold problems in the future:

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