Do you or someone you know experience a chronic condition that isn’t easily explained after consulting with various doctors? It may be worth checking for mold toxicity, mostly missed by many physicians.
After a doctor asked his patient to have her home tested for MOLD based on test results and her symptoms, what was believed to be a MOLD issue became a completely different problem.
When mold symptoms arise, everyone points to the indoor environment of homes or offices. On occasion, it is not indoor air quality but instead something outside the building.
MOLD investigation starts with accepted protocols for testing the air or surfaces to identify mold spores. These protocols are very helpful in establishing a baseline of what could be occurring in a home or a building. It’s also the quickest and most reasonable investigative approach. However, when individuals are experiencing unexplainable symptoms and request a deeper investigation, mycotoxin exposure testing could unveil a potential causality.
After discovering a mechanical failure during the covid-19 crisis that caused elevated humidity and mold levels, a major hotel turned to engineers and technical specialists at wellington environmental to develop a solution.
A landscaping company’s office and warehouse building was flooding during heavy rainstorms. The tenant became frustrated and threated not to renew their lease. As a result of the flooding issue, the building could not be rented to another tenant without correcting the situation. Wellington Environmental was asked to perform the mold related work inside the […]
It’s all in her head. Many people think that individuals with mold sensitivity are exaggerating symptoms. Most physicians don’t test for mold toxicity and only deal with symptoms that point to regular medical issues. On a weekly basis, we almost always see an individual that is experiencing physical weakness and pain that is not attributable […]
If mold is developing on surfaces in your home and not caused by any leak or water intrusion, it is likely a humidity problem. When the humidity level in your home reaches 60% or higher, it provides an environment that will promote mold colonization. The difference between mold caused by a relative humidity problem and […]
The ceiling in a client’s special-use building had visible mold due to a failure of the air handling system. The hot, humid summer air helped facilitate mold to colonize on the surface of the ceiling tiles. Rather than removing the existing tiles and installing a new ceiling, our technicians used a combination of chemicals and […]
A recent article on Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare’s website announces that mold was found in a New York hospital’s maternity unit and is to blame for 53 employees falling ill in recent months. Nurses and other workers in the maternity unit have reported illnesses such as headaches, dizziness, and swollen throats after air monitoring […]