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Presidents' Day Home Inspection: A Comprehensive Mold and Moisture Checklist
Use the long weekend for a thorough home inspection. This room-by-room checklist helps you identify mold risks and moisture problems before they become costly issues.
Basement Mold After Heavy Rain: Prevention and Response
Heavy rain can lead to basement water intrusion and mold growth within 24-48 hours. Learn how to prevent basement mold after storms and what to do if you find it.
Buying a Home? Why Standard Inspections Miss Mold (and What to Do About It)
Standard home inspections often miss hidden mold problems. Learn when to request a specialized mold inspection and what red flags to watch for during the buying process.
Valentine's Day Indoor Air Quality: Creating a Healthy Home for Your Loved Ones
Show your love by creating a healthier indoor environment. Learn how mold and poor air quality affect your family's health and what you can do about it.
Ice Dams and Attic Mold: The Winter Connection Every Homeowner Should Understand
Ice dams don't just damage shingles—they create hidden moisture that leads to attic mold. Learn to identify, prevent, and address this costly winter problem.
Bedroom Mold and Your Health: Why Sleeping with Mold Is Dangerous
You spend one-third of your life in your bedroom. Learn why mold in sleeping spaces poses unique health risks and what symptoms to watch for.
7 Mistakes That Can Sink Your Mold Insurance Claim
Avoid these common errors that cause mold insurance claims to be denied or underpaid. Learn what insurance adjusters look for and how to document your claim properly.
7 Warning Signs of Hidden Mold in Your Home (And What to Do About Them)
Your body may detect hidden mold before your eyes do. Learn the warning signs that indicate mold growing behind walls, under floors, or in other hidden locations.
Why Your Foggy Winter Windows Could Be Growing Mold (And How to Stop It)
Window condensation in winter creates perfect mold conditions. Learn the science behind foggy windows and proven strategies to protect your home and health.
Winter Storm Emergency: Protecting Your Home from Frozen Pipes and Mold
With 205 million Americans under winter weather alerts, frozen and burst pipes pose serious mold risks. Here is what to do before, during, and after the storm.
Decoding IICRC S520: The Industry Standard for Professional Mold Remediation
Learn what the IICRC S520 standard means for your mold remediation project and how to use it to ensure quality work from contractors.
Winter's Hidden Threat: How Sealed Homes Create Perfect Conditions for Mold Growth
Your sealed-up winter home could harbor air 2-5x more polluted than outside. Learn how to prevent mold growth and protect your family's health this season.
New MOLD Act Takes Aim at Military Housing Crisis: What It Means for 700,000 Families
Bipartisan legislation introduced January 15, 2026 would establish enforceable mold standards for military housing and hold private contractors accountable.
Nevada's AB223 Veto: What the Failed Habitability Bill Means for Tenants
Governor Lombardo vetoed Nevada's AB223, which would have strengthened tenant rights for mold and habitability issues. Here's what happened and what comes next.
7 Holiday Decoration Storage Mistakes That Lead to Mold (And How to Avoid Them)
Your stored holiday decorations could be growing mold right now. Learn the 7 biggest storage mistakes and how to protect your decorations for next year.
7 Warning Signs of Hidden Mold You Should Never Ignore
Mold often hides behind walls, under floors, and in other invisible spaces. Learn the warning signs that suggest hidden mold even when you cannot see it.
Michigan's Tenant Empowerment Bills: 72-Hour Mold Repair Mandate Advances
Michigan's SB 19-21 would require landlords to begin mold repairs within 72 hours or let tenants fix it themselves. The bills are advancing through the legislature.
Is Your Heating System Spreading Mold? HVAC Maintenance Tips
Your heating system could be circulating mold spores throughout your home. Learn how HVAC mold develops and what maintenance prevents it.
New Jersey's Mold-Safe Housing Act: What S649 Would Mean for Renters
New Jersey's S649 would create mandatory mold inspections and tenant relocation rights. Here's why the Mold-Safe Housing Act matters and its chances of becoming law.
New York S5200: The Bill That Could Transform NYCHA Mold Response
Senate Bill S5200 would require NYCHA to remediate mold within 15 days of tenant reports. Here's what public housing residents need to know about this pending legislation.
5 Mold Testing Scams to Avoid and What to Do Instead
Not all mold testing services are legitimate. Learn the red flags of mold testing scams and how to find honest professionals who provide real value.
New Year, Mold-Free Home: 6 Resolutions for 2026
Start 2026 with practical mold prevention habits. These six resolutions will help you maintain a healthier, mold-free home throughout the year.
New Year, Mold-Free Home: 6 Resolutions to Prevent Mold in 2026
Start 2026 right with these practical mold prevention habits. Small changes now can save you from costly remediation later.
Do You Need a Basement Dehumidifier in Winter?
Many homeowners turn off basement dehumidifiers in winter - but should you? Learn when winter basement humidity becomes a mold risk and how to manage it.
Ice Dams and Attic Mold: The Hidden Winter Connection
Ice dams do more than damage gutters - they can cause serious attic mold problems. Learn how insulation and ventilation prevent both issues.
Window Condensation and Mold: Winter Prevention Guide
That moisture on your windows is not just annoying - it is a mold risk. Learn why winter condensation happens and how to prevent mold growth around your windows.
How to Store Holiday Decorations Without Growing Mold
Before unpacking your holiday decorations, learn how to check for mold and store items properly. Avoid musty surprises with these expert storage tips.
Tenant Mold Rights: What Your Landlord Must Do This Winter
Know your rights as a renter when mold appears in your apartment this winter. Learn what landlords must legally do, documentation tips, and steps to take if they refuse repairs.
Fall Mold Prevention Checklist: 10 Tasks Before Winter
Prepare your home for winter with this essential fall mold prevention checklist. From gutter cleaning to HVAC maintenance, these 10 tasks protect against moisture damage.
5 Signs You Might Have Hidden Mold in Your Home
Mold doesn't always grow where you can see it. Learn the warning signs that could indicate hidden mold growth behind walls or under floors.
What Your Landlord Must Do About Mold (By State)
Landlord obligations regarding mold vary significantly by state. Here's what renters need to know about their rights and what they can expect.
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