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Mould becomes a problem in our home or office when too much humidity or moisture is present for a period of time. An unexpected

flood or leaks can be responsible for the problem. For example, a burst pipe or large spill that is left untreated can cause mould. A chronic condition like a leaking roof or plumbing may also lead to

mould occurring. Heavy warm air or humidity can be another cause of mould. Moist air condensing on cool surfaces for a period of time allows mould to form. It is good idea to solve any mould problems

with a certified professional.

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Mould can develop almost any wherein your home or office if certain conditions occur. If there is a considerable amount of mould on a

painted wall, the homeowner should find out what is on the opposite side of the wall. If a wall remains wet for a long time, it is

guaranteed that the growth of mould on the inside of the wall will be worse than on the front of the wall. When you see mould, the best option is to arrange for mould remediation Toronto to resolve the

problem.

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The areas of expertise of certified professionals

Certified professionals are trained and experienced. They will perform the following tasks:

*Detect moisture sources

*Assess the growth of mould

*Physically eliminate the mould

*Dry the surface and materials to guarantee that the mould will never come back

*Performer advise on procedures to return the property to the condition it was in before the mould remediation

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Tips to prevent mould

* Fix leaks in plumbing and building as soon as possible.* Watch wet spots. Fix sources or moisture problems as soon as possible.* Prevent moisture due to condensation by enhancing surface temperature or

reducing humidity.* Keep ventilation, heating and air conditioning working properly?* Vent moisture generating appliances such as dryers to outside.* Maintain low indoor humidity.* Do regular HVAC inspections and maintenance.* Clean and dry damp marks as soon as possible.* Make foundations dry and provide drainage and slope the ground away from the foundation.

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The prevention of Asbestos

Asbestos was widely used in construction between 1930 and 1970. In the mid

1970shealth concerns over asbestos began to surface. The use of asbestos was restricted in

all building related construction. Asbestos should be treated very cautiously. In corrector quick removal of asbestos may cause hazards to your health. To remove asbestos from your home or office, it is best to contact a Toronto

asbestos removal firm.

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Asbestos related problems in old buildings should be addressed. Do not

ignore the problem. Remove the asbestos with proper safety precautions.

It is best if you detect asbestos your building, to assess its condition and then make a plan to manage any hazardous conditions. You should handle this in

planned and responsible manner.

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