Sick House Syndrome

Don’t Mess with Hidden Mold: What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You

In the case of hidden mold, what you don’t know CAN hurt you. These tips come from the EPA’s “A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture and Your Home.” Although much moisture in your home can be handled by the homeowners

Ten Things You Should Know about Mold

These ten things you should know about mold come from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and can be found here. At Dutch’s Mold Inspections & Mold Remediation Services it is not our goal to simply remove mold, but

Why Does Mold Removal Continue to Capture Headlines?

You may have thought mold inspections, mold removal (or mold remediation) and indoor air quality would stop making headlines by now. After all it was over 40 years ago, in the late 1970’s that the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and

Cleveland – How is Your Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)?

When most people in Cleveland think of air pollution, they think of the factories and big industry that emit harmful toxins into the outdoor air. In fact, most studies show our indoor air has up to 10 times more VOCs

Black Mold – Is Toxic Mold at Home Making You Sick?

Why does it seem like fears of black mold and its health effects have sky-rocketed over the past decade? Is it justified or just media hype? When is it safe to take care of mold yourself and when should

Could You Catch a Cold From Your Building? Sick Building Syndrome / Sick House Syndrome

Symptoms of Sick House Syndrome, Sick Building Syndrome, and poor IAQ (indoor air quality) at your home, school or business include: – cronic headaches – eye or skin irritation – sniffles – sneezes – dry cough – fatigue – dizziness

Cleveland: Is Your IAQ (Indoor Air Quality) Affecting Your IQ?

“Roughly 20% of the U.S. population spends their days inside educational facilities, where poor IAQ can influence health, concentration, attendance, and student and staff performance. Poor IAQ is associated with a variety of health risks and problems, including asthma,