One of the challenges with mold is that it does not always grow in places where it can be easily seen”— Chuck Gilpin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wet insulation in your attic or loft is a sneaky problem that can cause more damage than you might think. Beyond the potential for ...

RINGLE, Wis. (WSAW) - Some people in Ringle are starting to notice mold in their tornado-damaged homes. Although it’s a problem, it’s not a reason to panic. NorthStar Environmental Testing, which ...

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NEW ORLEANS — At Curtis Green’s house near Pontchartrain Park, there’s wet insulation piled on the bed, the smell of mold in the air, and there are three children under four year’s old. “The carpet’s ...

A water stain on a ceiling rarely appears out of nowhere, and it often signals trouble brewing above the surface. Many ...

HAVERHILL (CBS) - As if moving isn't already stressful enough, Laurie Dempsey's anxiety level went through the roof during the inspection at her Haverhill home. "They found mold in the attic," Dempsey ...

Q: I bought my house in 2008 (built in 1977) and was told by home inspector there was some mold in the attic due to no bathroom vent in second-floor bath. Had a vent put in immediately. I recently ...

Researchers in Germany have created a mushroom-based insulation material that could offer a greener, compostable alternative to synthetic building materials and even capture carbon along the way.