How can I reduce my exposure to microplastics?
How can I reduce my exposure to microplastics? In today’s world microplastics are a threat to human health so how can I reduce my exposure to microplastics? You are exposed to small, fine particles of plastic that are shed from your clothes, drinking water, home fabrics and furniture and cooking utensils. It is important to…
Protecting Workers from Microplastics
Protecting Workers from Microplastics In our continuing effort to inform we have begun to provide a regular reliable source of information to the public of a growing problem…the presence of persistent microplastic fragments in our lives. This particular post is specific to protecting workers from microplastics exposures during the course of their Work. We have…
Microplastics Removal Services
Microplastics Removal Services We are the leader in microplastics removal services. We remove persistent microplastics in any environment, be it a home, business or an industrial project. We provide significant professional experience, as well as removal teams and complete support services that will help you understand how to reduce future exposure levels. What…
Have your home tested for asbestos before a renovation or a demolition project
Have your home tested for asbestos before a renovation or a demolition project Asbestos exposure is the number one killer of workers in some provinces, with harmful asbestos fibres found in over 3,000 household materials. As a homeowner, you need to get your home tested for asbestos before a renovation or demolition project. This will…
Mom scrambling to keep a roof over her head after finding mold in her suite
Saskatoon mom scrambling to keep a roof over her head after finding mold in her suite A Saskatoon mom is desperately fighting eviction after finding mold in her suite and reported it to her landlord. Lily Isaac has lived in her Riversdale basement suite for a year and a half with her two children under…
Landlords are legally required to disclose any known hazards in the property
Landlords are legally required to disclose any known hazards in the property, including the presence of asbestos. If your landlord failed to inform you about the asbestos, this could be considered a breach of duty, providing grounds for a lawsuit. While the presence of asbestos might not be enough on its own, you can…
Landlords, legally, must allow non-intrusive mold, asbestos and lead inspections to occur
Landlords, legally, must allow non-intrusive mold, asbestos and lead inspections to occur. Recently we have been asked what rights do I have if I want to have my home / apartment inspected for mold, asbestos and/or lead? I am concerned because each of these contaminants can adversely affect my health but the Landlord is threatening…
Mold in your apartment? Landlord may be in breach of maintenance obligations
Mold in your apartment? Landlord may be in Breach of Maintenance obligations This Guideline deals with the responsibility of landlords to maintain residential complexes and rental units and with the appropriate choice of remedies. Section 20 of the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (the “RTA“) states as follows: A landlord is responsible for providing and maintaining a residential…
Can you sell your home with mold / asbestos / lead?
Can you sell your home with mold / asbestos / lead? If you are considering selling your home it can be both exciting and frustrating. But you as a seller and your potential buyers should educate yourself on real estate law here in Ontario and how certain Provincial of Ontario real estate regulations will affect…
Aspergillus Latus – A mold hybrid pathogen that can cause disease in humans.
A.Latus Aspergillus Latus – A mold hybrid pathogen that can cause disease in humans. A particular species of mold, (Aspergillus Latus / A.Latus), was found for the first time and has been confirmed to be a hybrid, (the merging of), two distinct organisms. This particular species is of interest because it directly causes human diseases.…