Category: Homeowners
Suspected Mold: A Homeowner’s Dilemma
Home renovation is an exciting endeavor! But, amidst the anticipation, fresh dreams and fresh beginnings, there may be a silent yet somewhat smelly menace, mold. Do you suspect mold in your abode? Let’s explore the signs of mold during home renovations, its potential risks, and how to address it effectively. As homeowners, we’re often ready…
Improper Asbestos Handling & Disposal Can Have Legal Consequences
Are you aware of the potential legal pitfalls that come with improper handling and disposal of asbestos? In Colorado, failure to comply with asbestos testing requirements can result in severe consequences that not only jeopardize your health but also put you at risk of legal action and significant fines. What are the legal ramifications of…
Asbestos Could be Lurking in Your Home
Welcome, homeowners, to a journey through the hidden dangers of asbestos! You’re thinking: “Asbestos? Isn’t that something our grandparents worried about?” Well, hold on to your hard hats and don’t tear up that flooring yet, because asbestos might be hidden in your home’s materials. Today, we’re diving deep into the nooks and crannies of our…
Homeowners Insurance Coverage for Disaster Restoration and Air Quality Testing
Understanding Coverage for Air Quality Homeowners insurance policies typically cover a range of emergencies, including fire and water damage, windstorms, explosions, riots, smoke damage, theft, vandalism, and certain plumbing and electrical issues affecting structural integrity. However, it’s essential to review the homeowners’ policy details carefully to understand the specific disaster restoration coverage, including contamination to…
Mold: Finding the Truth and Seeking Solutions
Mold – it’s an aweful word that strikes fear into the hearts of homeowners everywhere. But just how dangerous is mold? …and what should you do if you suspect you have some? In this article, we’ll explore the truth of mold exposure, provide guidance on testing and seeking professional solutions. Understanding Mold Exposure Mold primarily…
Knowing About Asbestos in Your Home Matters More Than Removal
Colorado asbestos basics With the exception of a few materials (like…Quarry stone, glass, rubber, styrofoam, wood, fiberglass) materials are assumed to have asbestos until you prove they don’t, regardless of when the property was built! You should know about asbestos in your home, whether or not you have plans for removal. You’re not testing to…
Hire Certified Professionals for Asbestos in Construction and Restoration Projects
Are you embarking on a construction, restoration, demolition, or remodeling project? It is an exciting endeavor, yet challenging in some respects. One aspect that often goes unnoticed until it becomes a serious concern is the presence of asbestos in building materials. Asbestos, once a widely used construction material, can pose severe health risks if not…