Professionally removing mold is a relief—but what happens when it reappears? This post explores why mold can return, how to prevent it from recurring, and when to bring in experts for help. Why Mold Often Returns After Cleanup Mold spores are always present in indoor environments—they’re only problematic when moisture and organic materials allow them … Read more
Mold isn’t just an eyesore—it’s a silent threat that can cause lasting damage to your property and impact your health in ways you may not expect. Many homeowners think they can ignore small spots of mold, but delaying action often leads to far more expensive problems. In this post, we’ll explore the real costs of … Read more
You’re lying in bed and notice a faint musty smell… or maybe you’ve spotted a dark patch forming in the corner of your ceiling. It’s easy to dismiss—but could mold in your bedroom actually affect your health while you sleep? Let’s break down what science says—and what to do if you think mold might be … Read more
Your Post-Storm Guide to Protecting Your Home and Health Summer storms and flooding can lead to dangerous mold growth. Learn the crucial steps to take immediately after a storm to prevent costly water damage and protect your indoor air quality. Why Storms Lead to Mold Problems Summer storms often bring heavy rain, high humidity, and … Read more
When you spot fuzzy patches on a bathroom wall or smell something musty in your basement, your first thought is likely: Is that mold… or mildew? While both are types of fungi that thrive in moist environments, they’re not the same—and understanding the difference is important for your health, your home, and your wallet. Let’s … Read more
When it comes to indoor environmental hazards, few topics stir up as much confusion—and concern—as mold and asbestos. Unfortunately, misinformation often spreads faster than the truth. At Roberts Environmental, we believe that knowledge is your first line of defense. Let’s clear the air by debunking five of the most common myths we hear about mold … Read more
As soon as spring arrives, many people brace themselves for allergy season—itchy eyes, runny noses, and non-stop sneezing. While pollen often takes the blame, the root of your allergy symptoms might not be coming from outside at all. In fact, indoor air quality can play a major role in triggering or worsening seasonal allergies. Let’s … Read more
As the snow melts and the flowers begin to bloom, spring is the perfect time to give your home a fresh start—not just with cleaning, but with a thorough environmental checkup. Winter can leave behind more than dust and clutter; it can also lead to hidden environmental concerns that may affect your home’s safety and … Read more
Selling a home is a big task. Ensuring your property is in great shape can help you secure a quick sale. One often-overlooked step is mold and asbestos testing before selling your home. These hidden dangers can ruin deals, lower value, and create legal issues. Proactive testing benefits both sellers and buyers, especially during slower … Read more
When most people think of mold growth in their homes or buildings, they often focus on high-moisture areas like bathrooms, basements, and kitchens. However, there’s a less obvious factor that can contribute to mold proliferation: egress. Understanding the relationship between egress and mold growth is key to maintaining a safe, healthy living environment. In this … Read more