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50 Shades of mould..
Mould comes in many colours – black, blue, white, green and orange… and despite the pretty hues and patterns, mould is potentially your biggest threat to a healthy home. The most common types of mould include aspergillus, cladosporium and stachybotrys atra (also known as black mould). Aspergillus is a...
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Renovating? Check for Hazardous Materials First!
Not all property improvement projects are of equal importance. Some types of construction and renovation projects can wait, are optional, or can be shelved in favour of...
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Meth checks becoming the new norm for prudent home buyers
Home owners and landlords are going beyond the traditional pre-purchase building, pest and asbestos inspections to include testing for a growing community issue – drugs. Whether a home has been used to manufacture meth or whether there was simply heavy use of the drug at the property, chemical residue...
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Leave asbestos to the professionals
Perhaps you’ve heard that the government allows homeowners to take care of asbestos removal in cases involving under 10 square metres of material. In your desire to save money, would you be...
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Asbestos is a hazardous material
It is common knowledge that asbestos can make people sick. But other than the respiratory difficulties that it is known to cause, do you know anything more...