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Hidden Allergy Triggers: How Indoor Mold Can Worsen Seasonal Allergies

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If your seasonal allergies persist indoors, mold may be the hidden culprit. Mold spores can trigger sneezing, congestion, and respiratory issues year-round. This blog explores...

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soot contamination on furniture, window sills, and walls near an open doorway and window.
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Soot Contamination in Your Home: Causes, Risks, and How to Test for It

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Soot contamination can linger long after a fire, affecting air quality and posing health risks. This blog explores how soot spreads, why testing is important,...

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Asbestos Testing 101: How to Detect and Safely Handle Asbestos in Your Home

By Myco Test

Asbestos exposure can pose serious health risks, including lung diseases and cancer. If you suspect asbestos in your home or workplace, testing is the first...

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Toxic Mold and Tenants: Essential Information for Rental Properties

By Myco Test

Mold can pose serious health risks, especially in rental properties where tenants may not always be aware of the dangers. If you’re renting a home...

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Is Soot Testing Reliable? Understanding How to Detect Soot After Fire Damage

By Myco Test

After a fire, soot contamination can linger in your home, affecting both air quality and surfaces. But is soot testing reliable? In this blog, we...

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Understanding Asbestos: How to Safeguard Your Home or Worksite

By Myco Test

Asbestos was once a common building material, but its health risks— including lung cancer and mesothelioma— make it a serious concern in older homes and...

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Lyme Disease and Mold: Understanding the Connection

By Myco Test

Lyme disease and mold exposure both pose serious health risks, but many people don’t realize how these two conditions are connected. Mold can worsen Lyme...

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Soot Testing: A Critical Step in Fire and Smoke Damage Assessments
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Soot Testing: A Critical Step in Fire and Smoke Damage Assessments

By Myco Test

Fire damage goes beyond what’s visible—soot and smoke residues can settle in hidden areas, posing health risks and property damage. Soot testing helps identify contamination...

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DIY Asbestos Test Kits: Are They Reliable?
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DIY Asbestos Test Kits: Are They Reliable?

By Myco Test

  Asbestos, once hailed as a “miracle material” for its fire-resistant properties, has since been identified as a significant health hazard. Prolonged exposure to asbestos...

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