The differences between black mold and wood rot may seem minimal at first glance. Both occur on wood surfaces as a result of exposure to excess moisture, and both can spread if not treated quickly.

Because wood naturally soaks up and retains water it’s an ideal environment for mold and mildew. If you have baseboards, trim, or furniture that’s been affected, prompt mold cleanup is in order.

It's not uncommon to run across mold on an outdoor deck or antique wood furniture. Mold loves moisture and organic matter, making your favorite wooden chair an easy target. Both an eyesore and a ...

Q: How can I kill mold in a house that has wood slats on the walls and is 100 years old? Why does the mold come back after I have applied a bleach solution? A: “Killing” mold is a never-ending task ...

When you discover mold growing somewhere inside your home, it’s never something you should ignore. Depending on the location of the mold and how far it has spread, you may need to have a professional ...

Q: You will notice that I sent photos of my wood pile. This is last year’s oak. Today I went to stock wood in my garage and house to get ready for some good nights by the fire and then cover the pile.

Cold weather is coming, which means it’s time to light up your fireplace or firepit and build up your woodpile for the season. Whether you’re chopping firewood yourself or buying it and bringing it ...

There are few things better than a warm fire on a chilly evening. But your cozy night in or campfire get-together can quickly go up in flames if you haven't stored your firewood correctly. Using ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October ushers in fall with cool, crisp evenings making it the perfect time to enjoy a warm, glowing fire with family and friends. For a beautiful and safe fire, Cutting Edge ...

Fort Meade military families are suing their privatized housing landlord in federal court, claiming the company failed to address their problems with mold, leaks and other issues, leaving them stuck ...