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Video: Is Your Well Water Contaminated?
In recent years, testing revealed that 70% of wells in Stamford, CT were contaminated with uranium and arsenic. Wells from Boston to Washington, DC have
9 Tips for Better Indoor Air Quality
9 Tips for Better Indoor Air Quality We’re all looking for simple ways to be healthier, especially in light of the COVID pandemic.
Top Questions on Asbestos Answered
Top Questions on Asbestos Answered Many homeowners are concerned by the idea that their home could contain asbestos. Asbestos is a hazardous substance that can
Top 7 Questions on Ice Dams Answered
Top 7 Questions on Ice Dams Answered The icicles are beautiful to behold, but there’s a dark side. If you see them hanging from your
Expert Advice: What Can I Do About A Frozen Pipe That Bursts?
Expert Advice: What Can I Do About A Frozen Pipe That Bursts? Tips to protect your health, prevent mold, and save money on unnecessary remediation
Essential Oils: Nature’s Surprising Air Cleanser
You may have heard about essential oils, but do you really know what they are, or how they can cleanse your home, treat allergies, and improve air quality?
Pets and Environmental Toxins: What You Need To Know
Ask any pet owner if their cat or dog has ever consumed something harmful or poisonous,and most likely an epic story will follow, usually with a happy ending. There are countless common products that we use every day that can poison our pets. Many of these are obvious – bleach, certain houseplants, prescription medications, some human foods – and we try not to expose our pets to them. But what about the potential dangers that are not so obvious? What if we didn’t personally bring the hazard into the home in the first place? What if we don’t even know it’s there?
Christmas Trees Can Harbor Mold
Christmas Trees Can Harbor Mold Ah, the scent of a piney Christmas tree, filling your home with love, light, good cheer – and mold spores!
How Air Quality Affects Covid-19 Risks
How Air Quality Affects Covid-19 Risks It’s long been known that the air we breathe can have an impact on our health. The new
Planning Pandemic Renovations? Environmental Testing Should be the First Step. Here’s Why:
Planning Pandemic Renovations? Environmental Testing Should be the First Step. Here’s Why: In recent months, there’s been a surge in people fleeing the city for
Prevent Lead Poisoning: Get Your Home Tested, Get Your Child Tested
Protect Your Children By Following These Preventive Do’s and Don’ts Spread the Word – National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is October 25th – 31th Although
Why Insurance Companies Choose RTK
Why Insurance Companies Choose RTK When choosing an environmental inspection firm, insurance companies have a lot of options. We know your time is precious, and
