Sewer Backup Causes and Prevention A primary cause of a flooded basement is a sewer backup. Sewer backups occur when sewage from sewer lines back up into your house or business. Usually basements flood from sewer backups when the sewage water comes up from the drains....
Why Do Some People Get Sick From Mold And Others Do Not? One of the biggest challenges faced by people sick from mold is the fact that doctors, friends, and other family members dismiss their symptoms simply because they, personally, do not get sick when exposed to...
Can Mold Kill? Recently a news article featured a woman who believes that she was poisoned by black mold. After being exposed to black mold for four years in a friend’s house in Niagra Falls, Susan Crane-Sundell stated: “It’s very close to killing me...
Why is Stachybotrys Mold A Health Concern? Stachybotrys molds decay organic matter. The most common species, Stachybotrys chartarum, sometimes referred to as Stachybotrys atra often grows indoors. Ideal conditions for Stachybotrys growth include moisture, a...
Why Does Mold Cause Depression? Earlier we published an article that examined why Microbial Volatile Organic Compounds (MVOCs) could affect cognitive and motor skills of people suffering from Parkinson’s Disease. Not surprisingly, mold not only has an impact on...
Does Mold Cause Parkinson’s Disease? Does Mold Cause Parkinson’s Disease? Many of the symptoms of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) include the following: Memory issues Concentration issues Confusion Disorientation Mood swings Vertigo Tremors Similarly,...