Is it Mould? - Amity Environmental - Calgary Mold Experts

Is it Mould?

Posted on June 15, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

Homeowners can be a little paranoid about mould, and it makes sense why. Left too long, mould can slowly take over a home. Mould can make a building uninhabitable by destroying the structure and releasing mycotoxins that can make people sick. However, while it pays to be cautious, not every spot or discolouration is going
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Mold: Early Signs of Mold Development - Amity Environmental - Calgary Mold Experts

Mold: Early Signs of Mold Development

Posted on June 01, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

One of the best ways to keep mould removal extremely affordable and easy is to catch the signs before you have a true infestation on your hands. Fortunately for homeowners, there are a few clues that you’ll likely notice if you pay attention. Smell. While people tend to not rely on their sense of smell
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Mould and Your Animal Friends

Posted on May 15, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the same mould that makes people sick can and will also make your furry, feathered, or scaled friends unwell. In fact, animals often suffer more than their humans because they spend more time in the house. Most people know that mould can cause lifelong respiratory problems or even
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Don’t Develop Mould this Spring!

Posted on April 07, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

It’s finally getting to be that time of year again! Soon the birds will be flying back for the summer and the trees will be budding. If you haven’t started your spring clean-up yet, you’re likely planning it for the next week or two. Spring is often a busy season for anyone in school or
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How to Avoid Mouldy Apartments

Posted on March 30, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

Having an apartment with a mould issue is not a fun position to be in. And there’s a few reasons for it being as problematic as it is. Often, landlords aren’t aware that there is a problem until you find it. After they’ve been notified, they may not be quick to remedy it the issue
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Quantifying your Mould Infestation

Posted on March 23, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

At Amity Environmental, we tend to think that any mould is too much mould. After all, many species of mould release mycotoxins, and the others can still cause severe allergic reactions or even fungal infections. Mould also weakens the overall structure of your home as it eats away at the 2x4s and drywall. However, mould
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How does Mould Inhalation Affect your Body

Posted on March 16, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

There are several ways that mould can get inside of our bodies. The most common three ways are inhalation, ingestion, and absorption through the skin. Absorption through the skin is the least common of the three and usually results in specific fungal infections such as athlete’s foot. Ingestion occurs from eating contaminated foods or otherwise
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Spring Cleaning with Mould in Mind - Amity Environmental - Calgary Mould Experts

Spring Cleaning with Mould in Mind

Posted on March 09, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

Because of the extra humidity that comes in waves of rain and snow melt, spring is often a prime growing time for mould. Fortunately, it’s also the time of year when most people are ready to do a real thorough deep clean that should stop any mould growth before it begins! So while you’re in
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Home Mould Inspections

Posted on February 25, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

It’s an unfortunate fact that home inspectors are often not mould experts. When inspections are done on new homes, revenue properties, or even just your own house, things can be missed. A home inspection helps to reduce your risk of buying a home with costly problems, but it isn’t perfect and often misses things. Hidden
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Common Household Items that Mould Loves - Amity Environmental - Mould Removal Calgary

Common Household Items that Mould Loves

Posted on February 19, 2015 by in Mold | Comments (0)

Have you ever picked up your dish cloth or sponge just to be surprised by a rank smell coming from it? That’s mould. It’s likely too soon to see any black (or other coloured) spots growing out of the cloth, but your nose can already detect the growth. While mould growth in the walls, basement,
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