Blog Posts About Mold Removal

Published April 13, 2021

Mold grows in warm, damp areas where there is little to no circulation in the air. Tiles and grout are especially susceptible to the formation of mold, especially in bathrooms, kitchens, and anywhere that supports the conditions we mentioned. Proper grout sealing and maintenance are the best way to prevent issues with mold.

Published June 12, 2020

Holes in your shower grout develop over time, especially when the grout in the shower hasn't been properly sealed or if it has been neglected for some time. The moisture in the shower is what causes the issue. Moisture can be grout's worst enemy, causing it to degrade until it begins to get holes or even crack and crumble away.

Published February 11, 2020

Many people notice stains on the ceiling below their bathroom or find excessive water buildup around the tub or shower area and automatically assume there is a leaking pipe or drain. That isn't necessarily the case and you don't want to rush to that conclusion and call someone to fix a problem that doesn't exist.

Published December 16, 2019

Ceramic tiles are really a beautiful addition to any area of the house. They work fine indoors and outdoors. Because they look great and are so easy to maintain, ceramic tiles are a popular choice for many homeowners. Read this article and learn the do's and don'ts of ceramic tile cleaning.

Published November 06, 2019

Grout is the material that fills in tile joints and works to keep the tiles in place and to keep moisture out. Many times you will find that grout is cement-based, which can lead to many problems. The good news is that grout can be replaced or recolored.

Published October 23, 2019

Moisture that gets behind tiles can destroy the drywall backing, it can cause rot, and it can cause the tiles to begin to fall off. Water damage can also lead to mold problems and this can be a serious health risk to your family. In this blog post you will learn how to identify and prevent water damage.

Published August 19, 2019

While using a high-quality grout for your tile projects can certainly help extend the life of your grout, chances are good that the grout in your home will eventually be in need of repair. Some of these repairs are called tile re-grouting, which simply means putting new grout in your tile.

Published March 05, 2019

One of the biggest problems with grout is its tendency to crack and even crumble away. This can happen for a variety of reasons, and when it does, you get the opposite effect of what you intended. Instead of a beautiful tile focal point that enhances the beauty of your home, what you get is an unsightly mess.

Published February 11, 2019

Some people pay little to no attention to the state of their caulk and grout, however, when the fixtures surrounding tubs, showers, sinks, and backsplashes are moldy, peeled, or cracked, you should immediately take action to prevent further damage that can result in costly repairs.

Published August 21, 2018

Most people do not know the difference between grout and caulk and some of them even think it is the same thing and use these terms interchangeably. When starting a new caulking project we are often asked: "what is the difference between grout and caulk?"