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Household Molds in Savannah, Georgia and How to Remove Them

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The weather in Savannah, Georgia, like the rest of Southeast US, can be categorized as humid subtropical, “humid” being the operative word. It could range from lows of 65% in April and highs of 78% in August.    The fact that rain falls throughout the year in Savannah is of little help. Between the humidity and rain, your house has a year-round open invitation for mold growth.    Regular  mold inspection and remediation Savannah ,  Georgia is what homeowners should do, and this could spell the difference between a minor hiccup and a significant repair cost, but before we get to that, take the time to get to know the different types of mold your house is at risk from.   BLACK MOLD   Also known as  Stachybotrys , black mold is the most common and, sadly, the most dangerous type of mold that could infect your home. Its natural color is black, hence the term black mold, but could also be dark green or gray. This makes it difficult to detect sometimes as it can be mis

Tips to Protect Your Building's Foundation from Water Damage

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A home, a relationship or a career will last long if the foundation it is built on is strong and solid. You need to keep it steady because even the soundest structures and brightest prospects can be ruined if the foundation fails.  This is true for all aspects of life and for buildings and structures as well. If the foundation is weak, the entire structure will crumble down to pieces or at least sustain a lot of damage. If that happens, repairs will cause a lot of hassle and inconveniences and will cost you dearly. To avoid  these expenses,  you need to do everything possible to keep the foundation solid and strong.    A building's foundation can be damaged by different factors, such as earthquakes, extreme temperatures, tree roots, and a lot more. Meanwhile, moisture and dampness are the typical culprits that weaken and destroy the home’s base. When water is collected around the house because of rain or burst pipes, the saturated soil around the foundation swells and sh