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As Joe and Cathy Cunningham found out the hard way, it can take mold less than three days to transform itself from “barely detectable” into a source of pungent smells and sickening viruses. Joe, Cathy, and Mold Joe and Cathy Cunningham had been through what they call “the drill” before. They knew exactly how to […]

Armed with more than 400 types of olfactory (scent) receptors, humans can detect a trillion odors; citrus smells familiar to fruit like oranges, woody smells like the smell of a pine forest, and sweet smells such as chocolate and caramel. Our sense of smell is an important one. It sends signals to our brain as […]

Formaldehyde Is a Hot Topic in the News. The wood products company Weyerhaeuser recently recalled their Flak Jacket product where odor and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) concerns are an issue. The 60-Minutes Lumber Liquidators piece on Health and Safety Violations associated with Formaldehyde will shock you. Watch it right now for the sake of your family’s […]

Your health depends on the quality of the air you breathe, meaning that the poor quality of indoor air could be ruining your health without you even knowing about it. Just because mainstream media does not cover the topic as frequently as the air pollution in China, that does not mean the air inside your […]

Recently I was with a bunch of my friends discussing jobs that we think don’t really exist. The answers created quite a chuckle where “newspaper readers and leech collectors” got the biggest roar! But what stuck with me the most was a “mold remediation contractor.” Most of my friends claim that such a job doesn’t exist, […]

There is nothing that can spoil the ambiance of a magnificent home or productive office environment more than unpleasant odors. It can be annoying at times to search for the source of this sickening odor for days—even weeks—only to come out empty-handed in the end. Maybe you found the source, but find it a challenge […]