What is black mold? Mold is a particularly unsavory character that is neither plant nor animal. It usually resides in the fungi family and creates enzymes for decomposing and digesting and spores that are used for reproduction. In general mold and the decay they cause is not a bad thing; consider a world without decay. We would be piled high…
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Creating Rubber Stamps Not All Methods Created Equal Part 2 Of 3
Welcome back! In part one of this three-part series, the advantages and disadvantages of laser-engraved rubber stamps were discussed. As discussed in the first article, although laser engraving has a high start-up cost, its quality and efficiency are second to none. In this segment, you will learn the benefit and fallbacks of a photoengraving stamp-making method. Making a rubber stamp…
Tooth Whitening
Shiny white teeth can enhance a persons looks more than many other beauty treatments and often they are the first area that the makeover teams target on their television shows. Aside from having major teeth reconstruction, simply whitening your teeth can make you look considerably younger. As we age our teeth tend to become discolored and stained from food, coffee,…
Invasion Of The Mold Spores Tips For Successful Mold Remediation
Mold spores. They almost sound like alien invaders from a 1950’s sci-fi movie –“Attack of the Killer Mold Spores!” But that description may not be too far off the mark. Mold is dangerous. It can be more prevalent and can cause more health problems than termites, carbon monoxide, asbestos, or radon. In fact, mold is everywhere and impossible to get…
Your Guide To Plastic Molding
Plastics are synthetically produced non-metallic compounds. It can be molded into various forms and hardened for commercial use. Plastic molding products can be seen everywhere. Examples are jars, protective caps, plastic tubes, grips, toys, bottles, cases, accessories, kitchen utensils and a lot more. Even the keyboard and the mouse that you use are made through plastic molding. Even the plastic…
Some Schools May Be Health Hazards
School boards and parents are discovering that schools they labored hard to raise money to build in the last 10 years or so are subjecting their children to mold and indoor air quality problems. Many of these problems can be attributed to choices made in building materials. Some materials provide a ready food source for mold. Roof leaks, wall leaks,…
Basement Mold The Most Common Place In The Home
Basement mold is the most common mold that you will encounter in your home. This is because the basement is underground and is usually not developed as the rest of the house, and so is the perfect breeding ground for basement mold. It is often a storage area where there is little heat and it is also where moisture can…
Preventing Mold In The Home
As a proud homeowner, you can probably understand the basic aesthetic reasons for preventing the growth of mold in your home. Mold can create an unpleasant visual sight in your home, most frequently around windowsills and doorframes as well as in less visible areas such as in basement and behind washers and dishwashers. Mold can eat away at your house’s…
Breaking Mold S Grip On Your Home
Your walls may be alive-and not with music. Mold spores growing in your home can cause allergic reactions in you, your pets and your kids. Fortunately, it can be easy to banish mold from your house. The issue of mold continues to be an important topic to builders, homeowners and governmental agencies. Of late it has reached an even higher…
Odor Removal Techniques That Work
Are you battling an odor removal problem in your home? It is true that once a scent sets in around the house, it can be difficult to get rid of it. There are many different products on the market that boast the ability to rid your home of the scents that you do not like or want in your house.…