The Importance of Choosing an Independent Testing Firm
Here at Purely Green Environmental, we are committed to helping our clients’ lead a healthier lifestyle by identifying airborne problems in their homes. Our scientific air quality testing process helps us accurately identify what’s in the air. From there we can recommend ways to cleanse the air. From mold to bacteria to chemical pollutants, we can […]
Benefits of Air Purifiers
No matter how often or thoroughly you clean the surfaces in your home, you can never be completely, 100% clean without using an air purifier. That’s not to say that cleaning the surfaces doesn’t help, it certainly does. But particles like dust, mold, and other contaminants remain in the air. Bringing an air purifier into […]
Signs of Toxic Mold
Mold is everywhere in the outdoor environment. There are over 100,000 identified species of mold out there, and not all of them are toxic. Some are even used in medicine! So how do you know which ones are dangerous and which are okay? Generally speaking, you don’t want any form of mold growing in your […]
Importance of Formaldehyde Testing
More and more people and organizations alike are being more conscious of what kinds of chemicals they come into contact with and in what form. Formaldehyde is a chemical commonly found in embalming fluid and cigarettes, but it can be present in other products as well. At Purely Green Environmental, we perform a variety of […]
Four of the Pollutants Houseplants Absorb To Improve Air Quality
Too often when we provide air quality testing in Massachusetts, we discover numerous pollutants that are dangerous and compromise the health of those living in each affected space. Since particles are impossible to see, it’s not easy to maintain air quality without the help of an expert. However, there is one small thing you can […]
Why A Visual Inspection Matters During Mold Testing
Though it is multi-faceted and should get handled by experts, mold seems relatively straightforward. It’s visible, you know where it is, and most people know how mold looks. So, why does a professional visual inspection or mold testing matter? Well to start, experts like Purely Green Environmental know what to do when dealing with mold. […]
Four Things To Do When Air Quality Is Poor
The air in your home is ingested every day by all of those who inhabit the space. It’s crucial then that you take the time to assess air quality every so often to ensure that what you breathe in is healthy and safe for everyone. If you notice yourself getting sick, struggling to breathe, or […]
Professional Mold Testing vs. DIY
It seems that in almost every corner of the internet there is a tutorial aimed at the average person to help them accomplish everyday tasks. It’s not hard to see why going DIY is appealing: you get to save money, have complete control over the process, and gain some experience throughout the project. That’s well […]
“Non-Toxic” Scented Products Emit Toxic Chemicals
From hair products to laundry detergents to diapers, we live in a world of fragrance that might be making us sick and impacts results from air quality testing in Massachusetts, suggests a new study, even when those scents come from products that claim to be natural and pure. In an analysis of 25 of the most […]
Toys ‘R’ Us Recalls 6,000 Clay Craft Kits Over Mold Risk
Toys “R” Us recalled about 6,000 “totally me!” clay craft kits after mold appeared in the clay, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission said. There have been three reports of mold in clay and no reported injuries. Consumers should stop using the clay craft kits immediately and return them to any Toys “R” Us or […]
