Winter in the Chicago area has their share of snowstorms and cold weather. When ice and snow begin to pile on your roof, can lead to problems if your attic isn't properly insulated. Snow begins to melt, but due to irregularities in temperatures on your roof, it will...
Is There Mold in Your Commercial Building?
Mold can grow in any type of building - commercial or residential - and it can occur both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions. While there isn’t an exact number of how many species of mold actually exist, the Center for Disease Control and...
Mold and Mildew – How Can You Tell the Difference?
Mold and mildew have commonalities but are not the same substance. Both tend to look the same, both are fungi, grow in moist places, and are unwanted when you find them in your home. However, that’s where the similarities tend to end. While it can take some experience...
Top Smart Home Devices to Protect Your Home When You’re Away
With summer in full swing, it’s time to start thinking about leaving home for a long vacation! Leaving your home shouldn’t be a nerve-wracking experience. With smart home devices becoming more and more advanced and intelligent, you can keep an eye on your home and not...
Should I Remove Mold from My Attic Right Away?
Mold anywhere in your home is a serious problem that should not be ignored. Finding mold in your attic, regardless of how often it is used, can cause health issues for people and animals in your home. If you find mold in your attic, removing it quickly is important....
Is Attic Mold Covered Under Homeowners Insurance?
You’ve found mold in your home. It’s time to call in a professional to get the mold out as quickly as possible - and to find the source of the issue and stop it in its tracks before it can spread further. Depending on how severe the mold infestation is, a mold...






