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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Hoarding Disorder, Landlords And The Law: A delicate balance

Home alone inside the hoard, tenants with hoarding disorder can be a difficult challenge for landlords and property managers. Don't try to solve the problem alone. Contact your local hoarding task force and call PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services for comprehensive, compassionate hoarding clean up services.

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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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Optimism, Pessimism, and Commercial Fire Damage Restoration

Commercial fire damage restoration can cost you thousands. Usually it's covered on your property and casualty insurance policy - but only if you have the right amount of coverage! Talk to your agent to make sure.

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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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Infographic: 9 Water Damage Prevention Tips

Fantastic Infographic of water damage prevention tips provided by the Water Damage Defense Company. So good because it mirrors so many of the tips for homeowners we’ve discussed in many blog posts on our site

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