Mold Inspections – Denver and Surrounding Areas
Mold has one main purpose—to decompose. This alone is the basis for the negative effects it has on our homes. Once colonization begins, mold can
Environmental Consulting
If you are looking for an Environmental Consultant you can trust, look no further! BuildSafe Environmental has a team of highly knowledgeable and State Certified
E. Coli and Coliform Testing
E.coli & Coliform Testing What are E. coli and Coliforms? Total Coliform is a collection of many different types of bacteria that are found in
Is Your Drinking Water Safe?
How does lead get in the water? Lead rarely occurs naturally in water; it usually gets into the water from the delivery system. Lead pipes
The 12 Most Common Types of Mold Found In Homes
There are various types of Mold that can be an issue both indoor and outdoor. Mold is categorized in 3 different categories; allergenic, pathogenic, and
Asbestos: What is it and why is it dangerous?
Asbestos is a group of six naturally occuring minerals composed of soft, flexible fibers that are strong, durable, heat-resistant, non-corrosive, non-conductive, sound dampening and are
Legionella
What is Legionella? – Legionella is a genus of pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria that includes the species L. pneumophila, causing legionellosis[3] (all illnesses caused by Legionella)
The 12 Most Common Types Of Mold Found In Homes
The 12 Most Common Types of Mold Found In Homes There are various types of Mold that can be an issue both indoor and outdoor.
Common Assumptions, Questions, and Answers Regarding Asbestos
Q: My home was built after the cutoff date, there is no way there is asbestos, right ? A: Incorrect, many materials already contain asbestos
Asbestos In Colorado – Rules, Regulations, and Testing
Asbestos is regulated by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Local, state, and federal regulations regarding the same handling of asbestos containing
Real Estate and Mold Inspections
When buying a new home, there are several things you are looking for when deciding which home best suits you and your family. One thing
Asbestos: What materials are considered suspect?
Asbestos: What materials are considered suspect? In the state of Colorado, you must presume any suspect material is asbestos-containing until you have it tested by
Why Restoration Companies should not self-test for Asbestos
Why Restoration Companies should not self-test for Asbestos As the general contractor for property loss insurance claims, restoration companies are a wheel-house for renovation and
How Mold Affects Our Homes & Health
Cleaning up After a Flood: Addressing Mold Problems. Environmental Protection Agency, PDF file.
Dampness and Mould: WHO Guidlines for Indoor Air Quality. Germany: Druckpartner Moser, PDF file.
The Nature of Mold: From a Mold Inspector’s Viewpoint
Nature has supplied Earth with thousands of types of fungi in order to break down (or decompose) organic material to its basic carbon form. This contributes to the carbon cycle and since carbon is a main component of biological compounds, mold activity is essential to Earth’s ability to sustain life. Mold does its job well, but unfortunately it continues to work even when we don’t want it too. This can mean big and expensive problems when it affects our homes and our health.
Project ‘TIGHTY WHITIES’ comes to Crossroads Center of Denver
Denver, CO. Thursday, June 4, 2015 – When you’re operating on survival mode, life’s basic needs become secondary. To Denver’s ever-growing homeless population, a simple thing like owning a pair of clean new underwear is luxury, seldom enjoyed.
