Though mold is not always dangerous, it can lead to structural damage to your home and also have a negative impact on your health. A thorough cleaning of a moldy home is absolutely called for if you suspect you have a mold problem. To be able to even suspect that, you need to know the signs that could indicate a mold infestation in your home. To remove some of the uncertainty from this process, yo…Read More
Mold in your house can lead to a number of health symptoms. From congestion and difficulty breathing to a runny nose and throat irritation, mold can have a significant impact on your respiratory health. A profusion of mold in your house can ruin your health, as well as the actual building! The process of removing mold from your house can be a do-it-yourself project, but for best results, and in mo…Read More
Basement waterproofing is usually a good long-term investment for most people not living in a desert — and even then, there may still be some benefits. This article will help you decide if getting your basement waterproofed will help you save money in the long run. Seitz Environmental Inc. in Tamaqua is one of the most experienced crawl space and basement waterproofing companies in Pennsylvania.…Read More
Evidence of asbestos use for a variety of purposes goes back a staggering 750,000 years. In the ancient world. asbestos fibers were used as wicks, for mummy preservation, and for fireproofing cloths. Since the Industrial Revolution, the demand for asbestos for insulating pipes and boilers created an industry that would later become ubiquitous in buildings up till only the recent past. When it came…Read More
Radon is a colorless, odorless noble gas that occurs naturally as certain radioactive compounds decay. There is a strong connection between exposure to radon and lung cancer. In fact, according to the EPA, radon is the second most frequent cause of lung cancer after smoking. Radon can accumulate in your home — most commonly in basements, crawl spaces, and other poorly ventilated places — putti…Read More
Welcome to Seitz Environmental., the best waterproofing and mold removal company in the Lehigh Valley area. In the blogs to come, we’ll touch on topics that will help you better understand mold as well as how to properly clean up mold. However, before we get into those blogs, we thought we’d introduce ourselves a little first. We’ll go over who we are, what we do, and even the areas we serve…Read More