Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of June 29 – ...

The project is the most expensive public school construction project in Maine to date. Three quarters of the costs are being ...

An Akron mother and her children are trying to move out of their home immediately after water damage and potential black mold ...

Indoor mold often lurks silently within the nooks of our homes. It can grow behind wallpaper, beneath floorboards or in damp corners of the bathroom. While it might seem like ...

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One common type is Greenboard, with its paper covering coated in wax. It is often used as a backer in potentially damp or moist areas, though it is not a waterproof material as some might suggest ...

To repair a small hole in the drywall, use a putty knife to apply a layer of spackle. Press down firmly while spreading the spackle to ensure it fills the hole completely and covers the surface evenly ...

Over time, it can soak into your drywall, causing stains, cracks, or sagging. The damage happens because drywall isn’t made to handle moisture. If it gets wet, it can warp or lose its strength.

Wet and smelly drywall, wet insulation, then the wet chairs, the wet couch and on and on. After about 12 hours I had a pile that was 4 feet high and 8 feet wide. Moderate progress. Then I learned.

Residents are advised that removal of wet drywall up to 4 feet, damaged cabinets, carpeting and baseboards is allowed without a permit, but replacement requires a building permit and a Federal ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Sherry Dude and her husband have cut wet drywall to prevent mold and pulled out damaged flooding after storm surge pushed at least 5 inches of water inside their Westshore ...