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In the fast-paced world of real estate, timing, trust, and transparency are everything. Whether you’re helping a young couple purchase their first home or guiding seasoned investors through a property portfolio, one thing remains constant — unexpected environmental issues can make or break a deal. That’s where Lighthouse Environmental  becomes your most reliable partner. Our comprehensive testing services for mold, asbestos, radon, and water quality  help real estate agents a

Mold in Bathroom Exhaust Fans & Ducts: What You Should Know Bathrooms are naturally humid spaces, which makes them prime environments for...

Your HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) system is the lungs of your home — circulating air, regulating temperature, and ideally, maintaining comfort. But what happens when mold sneaks in? Because an HVAC system traverses every room, mold inside it can distribute spores throughout your home, making a hidden problem far more serious than it seems at first glance. In this article, we’ll explore: How mold can grow in HVAC systems The dangers of unchecked mold in HVAC P

Mold vs. Mildew: What’s the Real Difference? You might hear “mildew” tossed around casually to describe any moldy spot on a bathroom wall or windowsill. But in reality, mildew is a specific, milder type of mold  (or closely related fungus) with distinct traits. Knowing how to tell them apart can help you decide when it’s safe to clean yourself — and when to call in professionals like us at Lighthouse Environmental. What Are Mold & Mildew, Exactly? Mold  is a broad category of

When people hear the words toxic black mold , they’re usually talking about Stachybotrys . This mold has a reputation for being one of...

When you think of mold, you might picture black or green patches on a wall. But one of the most widespread and sneaky types of indoor...

When people think of mold, they often imagine black mold as the biggest concern. But two of the most common — and often underestimated —...

We all love how cute and quirky succulents  are—tiny rosettes, stylish textures, zero fuss. But did you know they can also play a small...