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Louisville One Of The Worst Cities for Allergies & Mold

April 27, 2011

The Asthma & Allergy Foundation recently ranked Louisville, KY one of the worst cities in the nation for allergy sufferers. When the warmer weather comes, mold spores take advantage of the moisture in the air and begin to multiply. Mold can cause many allergy-like symptoms such as itchy watery eyes, scratchy throat, and nasal congestion, especially if it’s growing indoors. If you’re feeling symptoms or think you have a mold problem in your home, it is critical to take immediate action to have it professionally removed before conditions worsen.

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Mold Problem Leaves Family in Alabama Homeless

March 29, 2011

A family in Alabama is left homeless after their home was condemned due to toxic mold. The family found their home on Craigslist and was unaware of the mold problem until they arrived. City officials condemned the home due to unlivable conditions. Thankfully, the family did not spend any time in the home, as they could have been exposed to serious health problems caused by the toxic mold.

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Toxic Mold Inspires Song Lyrics

March 22, 2011

Artist Ethan Gold wrote and recoreded his new album while living in a mold infested apartment. His exposure to the toxic mold caused health and mental issues that were shown through his lyrics. This goes to show how dangerous mold exposure can be and how critical immediate mold removal is.

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Mold Company in Florida Charged with Fraud

March 8, 2011

A mold company out of Orlando Florida is facing over three dozen criminal charges. Authorities say the owner was providing false lab reports and charging consumers with unecessary mold removal charges, causing over 29 victims to move or lose their homes.

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Mold at Mizzou

February 25, 2011

Speaking of schools with mold, I just learned that the University of Missouri has now been stricken with mold in McReynolds Hall. Faculty returning to the building after summer are experiencing health problems like lung inflammation and shortness of breath – even those with no history of allergies.

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Mold Scandal Sends Superintendent On Leave

February 11, 2011

Some say that blaming Grantham for the mold removal setbacks is just a way to get rid of her for other reasons. Whether this is true or not, building administrators should take note. Even though building maintenance crews are tasked with regular maintenance to prevent mold, you are the person in charge and your job is at stake.

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Burned Once By Mold….

February 9, 2011

The lawsuit alleges negligence and “defective workmanship” on at least eight accounts. A lack of supervision and ignored precautionary measures during the development of air conditioning units caused them to eventually become severely corroded. The lawsuit also cites a lack of flashing along windows that led to condensation and moisture to enter the walls, promoting mold growth.

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NBC’s Dateline Uncovers Air Duct Scam

January 28, 2011

NBC’s Dateline will be hosting a special with the Better Business Bureau to take a special look into a nationwide scam with air duct companies. Since mold commonly stems from air ducts, this special is important to not only stay educated on the dangers of mold within air ducts, but also to keep consumers informed on the companies they hire to remove mold and clean air ducts. Watch this alarming Dateline special on Sunday, January 30th at 7pm and learn how to look for scammers and how to make sure you are purchasing products and services from credible businesses

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Mold Conspiracy in California

January 12, 2011

When James Marmon started working in the building in 2007, he noticed red Xs on the floor mats. Only weeks later did he find out why. Mr. Marmon had stepped into a moldy office that was causing employees a range of symptoms from extreme fatigue to nosebleeds. There were rumblings of inspections and investigations into the air quality, but not enough action was taken. Several other employees have complained with respiratory concerns and filed workers’ compensation claims with the union.

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Mail Stopped by Mold

January 7, 2011

A Colorado Springs post office has a mold problem in the mail room that is literally interfering with the U.S. Postal Service’s ability to deliver mail. Dozens of people have been given notice saying that they will not be getting anymore mail since postal employees cannot enter the mail room to sort it. These residents have been instructed to come to the general mail facility, about a mile away, to personally to receive their mail.

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