Four Things That Impact Air Quality
We breathe air in every day, but it’s tough to pinpoint its quality or how it could impact our bodies. While we aren’t able to see air, you can use air quality testing in MA to determine its state. Several factors can impact your air, positively or negatively. Bear them in mind, and you’ll be able […]
Learn More About Toxic Mold Through A Webinar
Purely Green Environmental is passionate about educating our customers about toxic mold in NH, whether through mold testing or sharing knowledge. An excellent opportunity has arrived for all to learn more about mold, which is especially relevant during the tragic aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma. On Thursday, September 28th, Ritchie Shoemaker, M.D. will […]
Mold Exposure and its Hidden Dangers
Though many people think their homes and workspaces are safe from mold, it is hard to avoid, unless you invest in mold testing. Not to mention it is hazardous and can leave a lasting impact on you or your loved ones’ health. Dr. Gary Kaplan explained just how critical it is to ensure you are […]
A Cautionary Tale of Avoiding Mold Testing: Yoko Ono’s Former $8.3M Penthouse Affected by Toxic Mold
Yoko Ono’s former West Village penthouse is an $8.3 million wreck, with warped beams, toxic mold, and a rotted roof deck. Ono sold the fourth-floor pad at 49-51 Downing St. to developer David Blumenfeld in 2014. Now Blumenfeld is suing the co-op board for refusing to make “structural repairs’ that have allegedly made the unit […]
Wallpaper Can Be a Source of Toxic Mold
Did you know an estimated 40 percent of American buildings, including at least 25 percent or more of all homes, are believed to be affected by toxic mold in Massachusetts (1)? Some of the mycotoxins produced by molds can be more problematic than pesticides and heavy metals even, in part because their concentration can be far […]
Ditch These Habits and Improve Air Quality
Having a healthy home is of upmost importance. Otherwise, it will not be livable and could cause health issues. Keeping your air quality consistent is ideal, and plenty of people do not realize how much their habits can directly contribute to air quality. So, in addition to getting some air quality testing in Massachusetts, you […]
Prevent These Adverse Effects With Mold Testing
More often than not, people ignore mold until it is too late. It is not seen as a prominent issue, but its effects can be significant. From your home to your personal health, mold can affect just about every facet of your life. However, if you take the time to do research and hire our […]
Top 3 Reasons Your Crawl Space Has Mold
WHY DOES MY CRAWLSPACE HAVE MOLD? Crawl spaces are the ideal environment for toxic mold in NH to thrive. Most crawl spaces are dark, dirty, and humid. Bugs like to live in these areas since the outside air in the summer (and in the winter if you neglect to close your vents) enters, which can […]
Documentary Sheds Light on Toxic Household Products
A family-oriented documentary called ‘Stink!’ (available for streaming here) shines a bright light on the unregulated use of toxic chemicals in U.S. consumer products, from baby wipes and shampoo to floor cleaners and laundry detergents. The idea for the film originated from director Jon Whelan’s experience in tracking down the source of a strong […]
Top 5 Threats to the Air Quality in Your Office
Oh the office! On average, office workers spend about 55% of their life behind their desk. Therefore, the office comes in close second to the home for how much time is spent there. As a second home, the environment in which one works should be clean and healthy, which includes the air you breathe. Air […]