Asbestos and lead are very common in older homes. Asbestos has been used for centuries for construction. Lead was in all paint during the 80s. Some homes build decades later still have both of these substances because of companies using older materials. Both are extremely hazardous to your health and can only be found through [...]
Mold doesn’t grow as much during the winter, but certain scenarios can cause mold to start forming. Colorado Hazardous Environmental wants to help you avoid mold growth this winter. Below we will discuss a few things that can help you be more aware of mold causing scenarios and what you can do to prevent the [...]
Preventing Mold During the Winter Months Check your Home Regularly Winter can bring frozen pipes, water damages, and mold. Colorado Hazardous Environmental wants you to avoid mold growth this Winter, so we have some tips to ensure your home stays mold and water damage free! Below we will discuss a few things you can do [...]
Asbestos is all over the news and has become a major talking point. Colorado Hazardous Environmental gets asked a lot of questions about asbestos, but one of the main ones is this. Is it okay to leave the asbestos that is inside my home or business? You should always have asbestos removed from the property. [...]
Asbestos testing isn’t new, testing for asbestos has been around for a while. Until recently, asbestos wasn’t considered to be a major problem. Now that people are becoming sick from asbestos-related illnesses, you are seeing more information in the media about this hazardous substance. Fibers composed of this mineral were used in many construction materials [...]
Purchasing a home is a major life milestone. Your home is a place where you should feel safe. It is where you will have children and grow old. Finding the perfect home can be hard, but once you find it, you will know. After finding your home, what are some things you should do? The [...]
The time of year for remodels is right around the corner! Remodels are usually a fun and exciting time. However, they can turn into a disaster quickly. Colorado Hazardous Environmental has some tips to ensure you remain safe throughout the process. Mold Mold loves to hide in dark areas that attract moisture. A lot of [...]
Asbestos is a natural fiber that is highly dangerous to humans. It has been used in construction materials for decades. It was perfect because of the heat-resistant properties and its durability. However, over time, it was determined that this particular mineral caused devastating illnesses, like cancer and even death. Laws were passed, and it seemed [...]
Cooler Weather doesn’t just mean great food, family, and friends. It may be a time for holidays, but it is also a time to watch for rodent infestation. When the weather begins to get cooler, rodents start looking for a warm place to stay. Many times, this means people’s homes. How do you stop mice [...]
