Populations of some molds in water-damaged homes differ if the home was constructed with gypsum drywall compared to plaster
Populations of some molds in water-damaged homes may differ if the home was constructed with gypsum drywall compared to plaster Author links open overlay panelStephenVesperaLarryWymeraDavidCoxbGaryDewaltb Show more https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.04.067Get...
Mold and childhood asthma
Science Translational Medicine 12 Sep 2012: Vol. 4, Issue 151, pp. 151ec167 DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3003904 Molds are ubiquitous in our environment. Some types of molds are valuable—for example, in the synthesis of antibiotics or to help make cheese and fertilize...
Higher environmental relative moldiness index values measured in homes of adults with asthma and rhinitis
Higher environmental relative moldiness index values measured in homes of adults with asthma and rhinitis Author links open overlay panelPaul D.BlancaPatricia J.QuinlanaPatricia P.KatzaJohn R.BalmesaLauraTrupinaMiriam G.CisternasbLarryWymercStephen J.Vesperc Show more...
Higher Environmental Relative Moldiness Index ERMI values measured in homes of asthmatic children
Author links open overlay panelStephenVesperaCraigMcKinstrybRichardHauglandaLucasNeascEdwardHudgenscBrookeHeidenfeldercJaneGallagherc Show more https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.01.031Get rights and content Abstract Sieved vacuum bag dust from the homes of 143...
Asthma Risk of Severe Illness from COVID-19
Risk of Severe Illness from COVID-19 People with moderate to severe asthma may be at higher risk of getting very sick from COVID-19. COVID-19 can affect your respiratory tract (nose, throat, lungs), cause an asthma attack, and possibly lead to pneumonia and acute...
Covit-19 California Executive Order
On March 19, 2020, Governor Newsom issued Executive Order N-33-20 directing all residents immediately to heed current State public health directives to stay home, except as needed to maintain continuity of operations of essential critical infrastructure sectors and...
Sherlock Homes Mold Inspection Receives 2019 Best of Sebastopol Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sherlock Homes Mold Inspection Receives 2019 Best of Sebastopol Award Sebastopol Award Program Honors the Achievement SEBASTOPOL - Sherlock Homes Mold Inspection has been selected for the 2019 Best of Sebastopol Award in the Home Inspector...
WE ARE PROVIDING LIMITED ONSITE INSPECTIONS OR TESTING DUE TO LOCKDOWN
We are providing phone consultations, and limited on site inspections. COVID-19: Our Response As our company responds to COVID-19, the health and safety of our employees and customers remain our top priority. We’re committed to keeping our community safe by taking...
Duct Cleaning Does Not Protect You From Coronavirus
I recently received a phone call promoting duct cleaning to protect from coronavirus. THIS IS A SHAM. Duct cleaning does not remove a virus of any kind, nor will it reduce your exposure to coronavirus. In fact, duct cleaning at best is typically useless, and in some...
Mold in Rentals: Liability, Responsibility, and Prevention
Mold is an environmental hazard that can cause concern among renters. Across the country, tenants have won multimillion-dollar cases against landlords for significant health problems—such as rashes, chronic fatigue, nausea, cognitive losses, hemorrhaging, and...