Basements are some of the most overlooked areas of the home, despite often needing professional basement cleaning services to remain comfortable and functional. At Grimebusters, we’ve remediated countless basements in our three decades of serving Edmonton. While...
As it turns to fall in Edmonton, there’s no shortage of new experiences: seeing the leaves turn brown, river valley walks in the crisp autumn air, and watching flocks of geese migrate south. But for those in older homes, cooler temperatures also bring an unwelcome...
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...
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...
Most Canadians are aware of the dangers of asbestos, but did you know that many older homes in Edmonton are harbouring it? Before the 1990s, asbestos was commonly used in construction, particularly in insulation, floor tiles, and around heating systems....
Asbestos has been a known health hazard for decades, with the World Health Organization (WHO) officially recognizing it as a carcinogen in 1987. Despite this, Edmonton still contains asbestos in older buildings, posing serious risks when hidden in homes, businesses,...
