Environmental Testing

Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and while smoking is the most well-known risk factor, radon exposure is the second leading cause, particularly among non-smokers. Understanding the relationship between radon and lung cancer is crucial for…

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in both men and women in the United States. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about this deadly disease, its risk factors, early detection, and prevention.…

Unfortunately, basements are vulnerable to water intrusion from various sources, including: Identifying Mold After Water Intrusion If your basement has experienced water intrusion, it’s crucial to act quickly to prevent mold growth. Here’s how to identify potential mold problems: Taking…

Basements, by their very nature, are susceptible to moisture problems. Surrounded by soil and often lacking proper ventilation, basements can become breeding grounds for mold growth if left unchecked. This blog post explores the importance of controlling humidity in your…

Building on our exploration of common mold spores in Connecticut homes, let’s delve into the world of air quality testing and how it can empower you to create a healthy indoor environment. Why Test Your Indoor Air? Our homes are…

Have you ever noticed a musty smell in your basement after a rainy week? Mold is a natural part of our environment, like fungi and bacteria. They play a crucial role in decomposition, breaking down organic matter and returning nutrients…

For residents who rely on private wells for their water supply, the responsibility for ensuring water safety falls squarely on their shoulders. Regular well water testing is crucial to protect your family’s health. Why Test Your Well Water? Unlike city…

Living on city water comes with its conveniences – but have you ever stopped to consider the quality of that water you rely on daily? Municipal water systems undergo rigorous treatment processes to ensure safety, but depending on infrastructure age…

Following our exploration of radon and its potential risks in our previous blog, it’s time to delve deeper into the steps you can take to create a healthier living space. In this follow-up guide, we’ll walk you through the process…