Posted in Mold, on September 23, 2025
Funny smells or strange growths are often what trigger air quality testing in Toronto. But the reality is, many hidden problems can lurk in your home’s environment that are scentless and invisible. SafeAir offers specialty asbestos, mold, or radon testing to help identify and uncover hidden air quality pollutants. Hidden behind walls or under flooring, or contained in certain rooms or spaces in your house, these three contaminants will negatively affect your family’s health and safety, even if there are no signs they’re present.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on September 17, 2025
In Toronto, seasonal temperature changes vary from summer to winter by 60 points on the thermometer! These big swings in temperature and humidity are often the reason for mold growth at home, and it’s why SafeAir receives increased requests for mold inspection in Toronto in the spring and fall. Whether it’s warm air, spring showers or snow melt, humidity variations throughout the year are one of the primary triggers for mold infestations in the attic, basement, or other rooms.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on August 15, 2025
Whether it’s a small leak or an unexpected flood, water damage in your home should be quickly assessed with a mold inspection in Toronto. SafeAir recommends urgent attention to any unwanted water infiltration in your home because excess moisture can quickly spark a mold infestation. Home air quality testing can help discover areas where moisture lingers or where hidden infestations may lurk, helping you avoid the adverse health effects of exposure and create a healthier, safer home environment.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on March 21, 2025
One of the most challenging things about household mold growth is that it can be impossible to spot. Many of SafeAir’s clients are surprised to learn they have an active mold infestation after having air quality testing done.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on March 04, 2025
If you’ve recently had a mold problem at home, SafeAir recommends having follow-up indoor air quality testing. Inactive mold spores can linger in a home’s indoor air environment and be accidentally carried to other floors or rooms of the house; too small to see with the naked eye, professional mold inspection in Toronto can sense these spores and alert you to areas that may need mold prevention or more in-depth investigation.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on February 25, 2025
Just like with physical health, early detection and preventative measures can significantly improve your home’s health and safety. Mold can strike during any season - even winter! - and affects century homes dwellings just as often as new condos.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on February 10, 2025
Mold colonies can be invisible for months, even as common signs and symptoms are present in indoor air quality. Recognizing these signs for what they are, however, isn’t always easy for homeowners, leading to misdiagnoses, expensive “solutions,” or unnecessary worry. SafeAir’s professional mold inspection in Toronto is a treatment that works!
Read MorePosted in Mold, on September 09, 2024
One of the best ways to detect mold in your home is through air quality testing in Toronto. The SafeAir team has over a decade of experience helping homeowners find the hidden or invisible causes of poor air quality in their homes. Mold inspection in Toronto is a science-led way to discover mold colonies and identify problem areas in your home, especially in basements, where air quality can suffer for several common reasons.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on June 12, 2024
The impact of mold growth on indoor air quality cannot be understated — it’s a pervasive issue that affects, to some extent, almost every home we visit. But the good news is that solutions are within reach and, caught early, won’t break the budget either. In today’s article, the SafeAir team will share how mold impacts indoor air quality and why you should consider air quality testing this spring.
Read MorePosted in Mold, on April 10, 2024
A primary duty of a landlord is to keep their property in a good state of repair, which in Ontario means preventing and removing mold growth. At SafeAir, we’ve helped thousands of property managers and landlords root out toxic mold through mold inspections in Toronto. Mold spores can be detected during air quality testing even when the infestation is invisible or hidden behind walls or flooring. If you’re a landlord in Ontario, here’s what we think you need to know about mold.
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