As a real estate agent, it can be frustrating to have a home sale fall apart due to problems with a home’s condition. Both buyers and sellers are disappointed, and some of these problems may seem impossible to fix. Mold can be a particularly scary problem, but...
Can Mold in Your Basement Affect Your Health Upstairs?
Most homeowners and business owners are aware that mold is a common problem in basements. Basements provide a prime environment for mold growth because they typically don’t get much exposure to fresh air or light, and are often damp. What’s lesser-known is that mold...
What To Do When You Find Water Damage In Your Building
When you find water damage in your building - don’t panic. Water damage is actually quite common. While it is extremely frustrating and must be acted on immediately, water damage can typically be resolved. At McMahon Services, we understand the issues that water...
Why Acting Fast to Clean Up Water Damage is Important
Water damage is common and can sneak up on home or business owners, causing serious problems if not treated quickly. In Northern Illinois, we see our share of severe weather that can cause flooding, plumbing failures, and other events which can lead to large amounts...
5 Ways to Prevent Mold in Your Commercial Building
Small amounts of mold are common in most buildings and are pretty harmless if left untreated. It’s when the amount of mold starts to increase that there’s an issue. As a property owner, you should start worrying about the health of your tenants and the safety of your...
Mold Remediation Companies: How They Can Help Your Business
As an employer, it is your job to provide a safe and healthy place for your staff to work. It's important to keep your building clean and safe from health hazards like mold and mildew. How Does Mold Form? Mold is a common form of fungi that is found in most homes and...