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WOOD DESTROYING ORGANISM & ASBESTOS
Wood-Destroying Organism
WHAT ABOUT WOOD-DESTROYING ORGANISMS?
Wood Destroying Organisms are not always brought to the knowledge of the home owner. sometimes severe conditions can be sought out to be behind the cavities within the walls and little to no evidence may be present from the interior. Organisms such as:
Termites-Genus Reticulitermes
Carpenter Ants-Camponotus
Carpenter Bees-Xylocopa Virginica
Powder Post Beetles
These species are known for creating extremely small burrows or galleries within the wood structure of the home at a significantly high rate, which can cause severe damage for either short or a long period of time. These species typically thrive in humid/damp wooded or previously dampened treated/untreated wooded structure areas. These critters are extremely small and crafty when finding entry amongst your residence. They can fit through small crevasse of your home such as opened or improperly sealed windows & doors. All which drives the significance for inspection of these species because they can become extremely harmful to the structure of your home.

ABESTOS
WHAT ABOUT ASBESTOS?
Asbestos was banned in the late 1990's it was highly utilized due to it's benefit of being fire resistance. Although fire resistance asbestos has later been linked to mesothelioma & lung cancer. when these fibers are released into the air they can become extremely hazardous to human health. In the early 90's many homes have been built with asbestos material within building material, flooring, insulation, and even wall paper. It's important to know if this material was used within your residence because it can be extremely hazardous to the household as a whole including children. Take a look at the video below to see how Asbestos can affect your health.
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