Excessive moisture in a crawlspace can cause a lot of problems. NorthBay Environmental, Inc. was called to Marin County to advise the owner about a big moisture problem in the crawlspace and inside the home. What we found was standing water underneath the house. When that occurs, it often increases the humidity inside and can lead to mold growth. A healthy crawlspace will have at least 4 complete air exchanges each day, and no standing water or debris. Proper ventilation is t

Mold abatement does not have to be expensive. There is truly no magic to remove it. The process of remediating mold on any project is always the following three steps: · Containment - Toxic Mold should always be contained. Keep the area sealed using plastic and tape. This prevents the mold spores from spreading in the air. · Mold Removal - Physically remove the mold from the building materials through demolition, sanding, grinding, wire brush, etc. · C