Though originally thought to be completely safe, the true dangers of asbestos are now well known. Asbestos has been linked to severe health issues in humans, with even minimal exposure being considered harmful. Popularized for widespread industrial use over a...
As spring arrives here in Edmonton, some homeowners may be discovering the unpleasant signs of pests, left over from the frigid winter months. Droppings, urine, and other contaminants can have long-term health effects on one’s living space, even when the pests...
Mould is a tiny microorganism that is commonly found in moist environments. While not highly dangerous in small patches, mould spores can still spread easily if left untreated. Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence in Edmonton buildings after flooding, leaks, and...
Hoarding is a complex behaviour. It revolves around the act of excessively accumulating new items while struggling to part with current posessions. It’s estimated that between 20,000 and 59,000 individuals in Alberta suffer from hoarding behaviours. ...
Despite it being federally banned in 2018, asbestos continues to be a prominent risk in Edmonton homes. It’s virtually undetectable by everyday standards, hiding in walls, flooring, and other common building materials. Unfortunately, it’s highly hazardous to...
