Mold, Asthma & Your Indoor Environment

Offering Home Remodeling Services in and around Hagerstown Maryland Since 2003.

Reduce the Rick of Mold for a Healthier Home & Family

According to a study that appeared in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, children living in homes with mold have more than twice the risk of developing asthma than children in mold-free homes. “Early life exposure to mold seems to play a critical role in childhood asthma development, said Tina Reonen, lead study investigator and University of Cincinnati professor of Environmental health

– Indoor Environmental Connections, Sept. 2011
Proper control of moisture and the level of ventilation can reduce the risk of mold, and help in creating a healthy and happy home.

We can help you become more proactive in reducing the risk of mold by:

• Repairing any leaks in your home (especially leaks in the basement)
• Improving the level of ventilation in your home basement and/or crawlspace with the EZ Breathe Ventilation System
• Installing a moisture vapor barrier on floor of crawlspace to reduce moisture
• Evaluating exterior grading and ensure proper drainage away from your foundation.

Prevent Mold from Taking Over Your Home

If you have mold in your home, you and your family’s health may be at risk. Don’t delay another day! Call Whittington Construction Group for a FREE Estimate on any leak repairs, vapor barrier installation, exterior grading, or a basement ventilation system.