This week on Thursday May 7, the real estate market in Michigan is opening back up. The Stay at Home orders have had a huge impact on real estate, leaving many buyers and sellers on pause for several weeks now. If you are purchasing a home, make sure you plan ahead for a complete and …
Asbestos Inspection and Asbestos Testing
When purchasing, selling, or remodeling your home, it is very important to have a professional asbestos inspection. The law requires contractors to test any suspect asbestos-containing materials (ACM) before removal. Becoming an asbestos inspector involves proper education and licensing. Click here to read more about asbestos inspection and removal. Homes built before 1970 are very …
Healthy Homes and Asbestos Removal Technologies Remain Open as Essential Business
It’s been almost three weeks since the signing of EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 2020-21. On March 23, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order which temporarily suspended non-essential business and activity. With careful consideration of this response to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, Healthy Homes, Inc. and Asbestos Removal Technologies, Inc. have remained …
Radon Testing and Radon Removal
Have you had your home tested for Radon? Schools are closed and workplaces are shutting down… the corona virus has kept a majority of Americans inside their homes for weeks already. While you’re cleaning your closets, getting rid of junk, and other home improvements, make sure your home is up to date on it’s Radon …
How to Reduce Carbon Monoxide in Your Home
You probably have heard of Carbon Monoxide (CO) at some point in your life. Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas (not to be confused with Radon) that is often found in and around your home. Carbon Monoxide can come from cars, stoves, ovens, wood burners, laundry machines, fireplaces, grills, and more. Chronic exposure to …
Green Cleaning at Healthy Homes
You’ll be pinched by a leprechaun if you’re not wearing green on St. Patrick’s Day! Here at Healthy Homes, we wear green every day! All of our jobs such as mold cleanup, asbestos removal, radon testing, and professional cleaning services include the use of environmentally friendly products. Our green cleaning products include antimicrobial solutions, pet …
Finding Mold in your Home
Finding mold in your home can be alarming and quite disturbing to your environmental peace of mind! Professional and proper mold removal is our specialty here at Healthy Homes. Let’s start with the basics. Mold is a type of fungus that grows by reproducing spores which travel by air. Most molds are naturally occurring in …
Asbestos removal of 9×9 floor tiles
If you are remodeling or purchasing a home, check around for 9” x 9” floor tiles. The floor tiles come in a wide range of colors including but not limited to white, green, red, and brown. Homes built before 1970 are very likely to contain 9″ x 9″ asbestos floor tiles, which, if disturbed, can …