As mold remediation and biodecontamination technologies become more widely known, homeowners and property managers are increasingly being presented with multiple companies offering what appears to be a similar service. At first glance, many of these systems look alike. They often produce a visible fog and may even use similar chemistry. However, visible fog alone does not determine whether a remediation system is capable of effectively treating an entire structure. The reality is that the...

It's one of the most common questions we get: "Can I just clean this myself?" Our answer is usually: It depends. It depends on where the mold is, why it grew there, how much is present, your health profile, and whether the underlying moisture issue has been corrected. There is no magic square footage or simple rule that applies to every situation. The Mold We See Most Often Many of the calls we receive involve relatively small areas of mold growth in bathrooms: Black staining on ceilings...

While ozone can be effective under certain conditions, it also presents limitations that homeowners and property managers should understand. One of the most common questions we receive is: "Why don't you use ozone generators for mold remediation?" Ozone has been used in restoration and odor control for decades, and it can be effective in certain situations. However, after evaluating available technologies, we chose a different approach—InstaPURE™ biodecontamination followed by EverPURE™...