The joy of college life for freshmen can be quickly overtaken by dormitories riddled with mold. Unfortunately, with the independence and lack of parental guidance many students face, they may not be mindful of the activities and conditions that contribute to mold growth. However, it’s not just the students’ actions but also the state of the building that can create a welcoming environment for mold. Let’s take a deeper dive into the reasons for the chronic issue of mold in college dorms. [Read more…] about The Chronic Issue of Mold in College Dorms
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3 Areas in Your Home That Could be Hiding Lead
Despite the ban of lead paint occurring in 1978, this hazardous material still exists in homes several decades later. What’s even more devastating about the toxic substance is that it’s oftentimes indistinguishable from normal paint. Now that we’re well aware of the health risks of lead paint, it’s justifiable to want to remove all traces of it in your house. To discover if you have lead paint in your home, though, it’s best to start at some of the common areas in your home that could be hiding lead. [Read more…] about 3 Areas in Your Home That Could be Hiding Lead
