Brewer House Infested with Black Mold Torn Down

Black mold, also known as Stachybotrys chartarum, is linked with various health problems. So when a house in Brewer, Maine was discovered to be infested by it, city officials decided to demolish the residence. According to a report, the house is owned by Debra L. Fogg. However, she only stays there from winter to spring.…

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Harnett County Hotel Shut Down Due to Bed Bugs

There’s probably not a place that bed bugs couldn’t penetrate. However, of all those spots that they could invade, the most prone to their presence are hotels and residences. Those insects are so sneaky that they could hide on almost anything and hitchhike their way to anywhere. And being a place of transient residents, hotel…

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Mold Removal Warning: Don’t Be Fooled by Mold Removal Scams

It’s summer but heavy rainfalls keep on hitting various cities and states. No thanks to that, mold cases were said to have significantly increased. Black mold infestation is particularly one of the mold problems causing major troubles these days. Exposure to it could cause mild to serious health threats, including nose and lung bleeding. Given…

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Spiders “Web Out” Thousands from Chesterfield Family

Like bed bugs and ants, spiders could also infest a house. And when they do, you have to respond fast. Or else, they would breed and cost you thousands for their removal treatment. A family in Chesterfield, Missouri recently learned first-hand how expensive the elimination of those eight-legged pests could get. Although the exact amount…

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Heavy Rainfall Caused Atlanta Mold Troubles

For the past two months, Atlanta endured heavy rainfalls. Because of that, mold emerged and became a major problem to the residents. One mold specialist from Quincy even said that these days, they were getting five to six calls a day because of mold presence. And as he explained, that’s because the downpour saturated the…

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Bed Bugs in Vegas – They’re Increasing Fast!

Las Vegas is a top travel destination. People from all over the world flock to it to entertain themselves in ways possible. Hence, the presence of bed bugs is not a big surprise. However, it is alarming how fast they rise. In the recent ranking of cities with the highest increase of bed bugs through…

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Lake County Warns Residents of Looming Mold Problems

Over the weekend, Lake County was blanketed with almost six inches of rain. As a result, water rose and swamped the area. Given that moisture prompts mold growth and flood provides so much of it, mold problems are a common occurrence after flooding. Because of that, the county is anticipating the rise of mold infestation…

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Bed Bugs Pester a Man in a Hotel and a Woman in a Shelter

Being the small and terrible pests that they are, bed bugs could bring in a lot of problems. And recently, a man from a hotel in Indiana and a woman who stayed at a shelter in Pennsylvania had a first-hand experience of some of those problems. The man bugged by those pesky creatures in Indiana…

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Summer Vacation Warning: Don’t Bring Bed Bugs Back Home

Now that’s it’s officially summer, you might be thinking about or probably, already on the way for a long vacation somewhere. And doesn’t that sound fun and refreshing? All you need to do is relax and enjoy the moment. However, don’t be too hasty and careless when you’re already on your trip. Else, you might…

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Black Mold in Washing Machine…Could Your Own be Molding?

Mold could grow on almost any surface or item. But do you know that your washing machine could also be hiding its presence? According to a recent post from today.com, several consumers already come out complaining about mold infestations in their front-loading washing machines. And those aren’t just any washing machines. They were made by…

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