Mold and Depression: Research evidence suggests a relationship

The scientific research evidence is mounting that suggests a strong correlation between the inflammatory response to mold exposure and depression. If you've experienced depression that seems to defy all response to standard treatment, make sure you check your home and workplace for mold growth!

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Buying a home? Tips for the mold sensitized individual

Buying a home in Philadelphia or South Jersey? If you're a mold sensitized individual, you know there are special considerations to keep in mind. Our tips can will help you choose the home of your dreams.

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Water Damaged Buildings and Mold: 5 Tips for Choosing a Contractor

Too often in our challenging economy water damaged buildings and mold growth go together. Don't let this happen to you! Mold growth won't happen after water damage if the water damage was remediated properly! Make sure you follow our 5 tips for choosing a contractor to protect yourself

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For Philadelphia & South Jersey: How to choose a mold inspector for your home

Choosing the right mold inspector for your Philadelphia area home can be tricky when you are unsure of where to begin the search. Dependable restoration companies, like PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services will only do the work of mold remediation when a third-party hygienist is involved. Our 5 tips for choosing a mold inspector can guide you through the process and help put your mind at ease knowing you can trust the person you choose and the results you are given.

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Homeowner Tip: Caulking Windows to Prevent Mold Damage

Old, cracked acrylic caulk around windows and doors allows the elements to leak into your home. Leaks are never a good thing, but they're even more dangerous when you assume they don't exist. Be proactive. Prevent mold damage. Replace old cracked caulk with waterproof silicon caulk. Here's how:

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Commercial Mold Removal at a Cheltenham, PA Day Care

When the staff and students at a Cheltenham Day Care Center needed rescuing from toxic mold, PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services saved the day. We provided expert and timely commercial mold removal services when the school was closed for the holiday. Safe, clean, and pristine the property was returned to use on time.

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OP ED: Ethical Mold Remediation and Third Party Testing

Because only 3 states have laws that govern the mold remediation profession, consumers are at risk of unethical contractors who do their own testing and remediation for mold. Make sure you hire a contractor that follows the IICRC standards. Never trust a mold remediation company in PA or NJ who does their own testing!

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