As colder temperatures appear and winter starts to settle in for those of us in the north, many people believe that mold issues disappear. To the contrary, mold is a year round fungus and loves temperatures between 60-80 degrees. Moisture and organic material also need to be present for the fungi to grow. In homes […]
Category: Mold
Mold Testing Services
Does the thought of mold in your home or business send chills up and down your spine? Do you see or smell mold in your home or business? Is the humidity level 60% or higher? Is someone in the home or at work getting sick and can’t quite determine what it is? If the answer […]
Mold and Water Cleanup and Covid-19 Protecting You & Your Family
We understand that times are different but we’ve been trained for situations just like this. We are available 24 hours, 7 days a week to help you in any water damage situation (flooding, broken pipe, sump pump failure, etc.) Mold and Water Cleanup should never stop. It’s important to keep your family safe from unhealthy […]
Winter Window Condensation and Mold – What Should I Do?
Being our location, winter window condensation and mold is a common situation. Mold and mildew from window condensation, it can happen to anyone. Mold and mildew or window rot can become a problem in your house via the condensation that forms on your windows. Without proper action the mold or water damage can turn into […]
Prepare Your Home for Holiday Guests by Preventing and Removing Mold, Fire, Odor and Water
Prepare Your Home for Holiday Guests! As we get ready for the Season of Giving, many of us will have family and friends descend to our homes. And you know, Murphy’s Law of what can go wrong will! This year, make sure you’re prepared with these fix-ups and preventative maintenance tasks to help take Murphy […]
Bathroom Shower Mold Checklist
Mold, black spots, greenish brown spots, it’s the stuff nightmares are made of. In every home there comes a time when a person may see mold in their bathroom shower. About 20% of the calls we receive at CCS is a question to do with mold in the bathroom shower. The bad news is that […]
Protecting Your Cabin, Lake Home or Cottage in Wisconsin from Mold
Cabin Mold – Do you have a Lake Home, Lake Cottage, or Cabin? Is Mold a Concern? Spring is here and this is the time of year when people start to open up their lake cottages, homes or cabins. If your lake home, lake cottage or cabin was closed properly and free from damage or […]
Pets and Mold – Can They Get Sick From Mold Too?
Pets and Mold! Most of us understand that mold can make people sick but did you know that mold can also make your pets sick? Yes, exposure to household mold can make your pets sick, too. Since pets are typically smaller than their adult human owners, the exposure to mold can make them sick faster […]
The Best Home Maintenance Tasks to Tackle in January
It’s time for a new start, it’s a new year! If you celebrate the holidays, this is the time you start to put away the holiday decorations. It’s also a great time to tackle some home maintenance tasks. As a homeowner it’s best to stay on top of any repairs that may be needed. By […]
Winter Mold in Wisconsin – Is Mold an Issue in the Winter?
Is mold an issue in the winter or only during the summer months in Wisconsin? In our line of business, we see mold year-round. Winter mold is caused by the same elements that cause mold other times of the year (moisture, warmth, and food source). However, people with sensitivities to mold can find that it […]