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Why Do We Treat The Entire Home?
To treat only the wet and moldy area, test within that contained area, then report the home safe is not only disingenuous, but dangerous.

Tatiana Kostiak
May 8, 20244 min read


Don't panic: Mold Is A Part Of Life
Keeping fungus in check essential to supporting a healthy environment Mold is part of life and a common issue in Greater Vancouver (Lower...

Tatiana Kostiak
Feb 19, 20233 min read


Mold Load Explained:
Your home will have more mold tomorrow than it does today! When people talk about mold problems, they often focus on what they can see. But in most homes, the real issue isn’t visible mold — it’s mold load . Mold load refers to the total amount of mold spores and microbial particles present in your home’s air and on its surfaces. Mold spores are microscopic and exist naturally everywhere. A small amount is normal. Problems begin when conditions allow mold to grow, release sp

Tatiana Kostiak
Mar 22, 20223 min read


Frequently Asked Questions About Mold
Mold information on the internet can be complicated, and quite frankly, very misleading. Here are answers to some of the most common...

Tatiana Kostiak
Jul 7, 20214 min read


Why Mold Exposure Is Rising in Modern Homes
And Why It’s Not Just Bad Luck Many people assume mold problems are isolated incidents caused by a leak or flood. But the reality is bigger than that. The way we design, build, and live in our homes has fundamentally changed — and those changes have quietly increased mold exposure for nearly all of us. Here are several key reasons why mold is becoming more common in modern homes. 1. Homes Can’t “Breathe” the Way They Used To In cold climates, especially during heating season,

Tatiana Kostiak
Apr 22, 20214 min read


Mold Illness, CIRS, and the Missing Piece in Chronic Health Conditions
CIRS occurs when there is widespread inflammation caused by a bio-toxin (often mold) in the body that leads to immune system dysfunction. A guest blog by Mike Adams. “Mold illness” is often described as a subcategory of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) , but mold isn’t the only trigger. This same inflammatory response can be caused by exposure to other biotoxins, including Lyme disease . One healthcare practitioner once told me something that stuck: If you have L

Tatiana Kostiak
Mar 9, 20213 min read


Are Your Home and Body Full of Toxins?
Although you may not be able to eliminate every stress or every toxin, you can lower the overall toxin load.

Tatiana Kostiak
Mar 1, 20214 min read


Which Mold is the Most Dangerous?
The short answer is practically all molds in elevated amounts can be dangerous. A guest blog by Mike Adams. We often encounter customers...

Tatiana Kostiak
Feb 23, 20212 min read


What is the best way to test for mold?
The whole what, where, how, why (and perhaps why not) on the subject. A guest blog by Mike Adams. We are often asked about mold testing...

Tatiana Kostiak
Nov 16, 20205 min read


Where does mold come from?
Do you know the answer? What follows is a straightforward answer to this simple question. A guest blog by Mike Adams. Mold is a fungus...

Tatiana Kostiak
Oct 31, 20202 min read


Is there a connection between Lyme disease and Mold?
What is Lyme disease? A guest blog by Mike Adams. A brief definition straight from the internet: Lyme disease, also known as Lyme...

Tatiana Kostiak
Oct 30, 20202 min read


Newly Built Homes are not Exempt from Mold Growth
Many people assume that a brand-new home is immune to household problems like mold. In reality, even newly constructed homes can develop mold issues during or after construction — sometimes hidden behind walls, ceilings, or in basements. The good news? Mold can be prevented proactively , and All Clear Mold & Pathogen Solutions specializes in keeping your home safe from the start. Why Mold Can Occur in New Homes Basement and Foundation Issues Mold often starts in the basement.

Tatiana Kostiak
Oct 29, 20202 min read


Rented Homes and Mold
Mold in Rental Homes in BC — What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know Mold in rental homes can be stressful, but knowing the rules and responsibilities in British Columbia makes it easier to handle. Both landlords and tenants have roles to play to keep homes safe and healthy — and acting quickly is key. Landlord Responsibilities Under BC’s Residential Tenancy Act , landlords must provide rental units that are safe, healthy, and livable . This includes addressing leaks, water

Tatiana Kostiak
Oct 16, 20202 min read


Will Mold on Bread Hurt You?
Why does my bread get moldy so fast? And is it normal? The answer to this is not as simple as one might think. A guest blog by Mike...

Tatiana Kostiak
Sep 18, 20202 min read


When Mold Dries, is it Dead?
This is one of the most common misconceptions involving mold. There is much confusion between what is dormant mold and what is dead mold....

Tatiana Kostiak
Sep 11, 20202 min read


Why Traditional Remediation Does Not Get Rid of Mold
There is a time and a place for traditional tear out, dry out, rebuild. Of course, when your home has, as an example, been flooded, you...

Tatiana Kostiak
Aug 19, 20204 min read


Why is Mold an Epidemic
Mold is not a new problem, however; mold is a rapidly growing problem. Let’s take a look at the changes in our society over the past 75...

Tatiana Kostiak
Aug 15, 20202 min read


Is Dry Fog the Cure For Brain Fog?
It comes up often, customers and potential customers who complain of brain fog, forgetfulness, anxiety, depression, etc. To the casual...

Tatiana Kostiak
Aug 14, 20203 min read


Restoring Home Health is First Step in Healing
Mold and mycotoxins are hard on our bodies. The healing journey can be long and hard, especially if there has been long-term exposure to...

Tatiana Kostiak
Aug 11, 20205 min read


Crawlspaces and Mold Issues
15 years of crawlspace experience in a nutshell. A guest blog from Mike Adams. Oftentimes we encounter homes with elevated “Mold Load”. ...

Tatiana Kostiak
Aug 9, 20205 min read
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