How can you tell if it’s mold or mildew when you’re looking at spots in your bathroom or basement? Is there a difference between mold vs. mildew? Although they have many similarities, they also have quite a few differences—especially in the removal process—that are important...
Nobody wants to see mold in their bathroom, kitchen, or basement. However, mold can still be present even when you can’t see it. Many people wonder whether mold is always visible, but the experts at Pure Maintenance NE know that unfortunately, most of the time...
Dealing with mold in your home can be frustrating and a real pain sometimes. Here at Pure Maintenance of New England, we get calls every day from homeowners who want their mold removed quickly and efficiently so it never shows up again. Since mold likes to...
No one wants uninvited guests in their home—especially not mold. Mold is the worst kind of unwelcome visitor, because it lurks in dark, hard-to-see places and most times you won’t even know it’s there until you’re already feeling its effects. The professionals at Pure Maintenance...
Mold can have serious, lifelong effects on babies and newborns. Exposure can lead to allergies, asthma, croup, pneumonia, and bronchitis. If you think you might have mold in your home, Pure Maintenance NE can help. We provide inspections, air quality tests, and mold remediation services...
Lots of horror movies start in a creepy, dark basement. In fact, basements are the perfect hiding place for scary monsters like mold. It’s important to take care of it quickly as mold in the basement can affect the upstairs of your home and your...
Just like humans, pets are affected by changes in air quality and weather. Pets even have symptoms similar to ours, but they can be much harder to distinguish. That’s why it’s important to keep tabs on your pets’ typical behavior, dietary habits, and any changes...
While it holds a reputation as the most deadly type of mold, black mold is actually no more harmful than any other variants. The CDC recommends that all molds be treated as hazards and removed in a timely manner. The experts at Pure Maintenance NE...
When it comes to mold remediation, household bleach can be a cost effective solution. However, depending on where the mold is growing, bleach can’t always provide a deep clean. Mold forms on damp surfaces, but it can also grow below the surface of some materials....
Mold is often described as undetectable, and this may be the case depending on the amount of mold present in the building. However, there are warning signs such as smells that become apparent when you know what to look for. Mold smells can indicate how...