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  • Mastertech Environmental – Who We Are

    Mastertech Environmental – Who We Are

    MasterTech Environmental is Ocean and Monmouth County’s trusted remediation company providing services to protect the health of both your home, and business. We are fully insured and certified, offering top-notch, professional services in the areas of mold removal and bioremediation. The predominant differences between MasterTech and other companies is simple. We are reliable; arriving on…

  • Can I remove mold myself? Here’s the best way to get rid of mold

    Can I remove mold myself? Here’s the best way to get rid of mold

    DIY Mold Cleanup Tips and Techniques This is how clean up your mold problem. Professional cleaners or remediators like MasterTech Environmental Jersey Shore use methods not covered here. Mold can cause staining on your belongings and construction materials which can result in permanent cosmetic damage. It may not be possible to clean an item so…

  • Why You Should Not Paint or Caulk Over Moldy Surfaces

    Why You Should Not Paint or Caulk Over Moldy Surfaces

    Continued Growth and Spread Mold spores can penetrate through paint, allowing them to continue growing beneath the surface. Moisture trapped between the paint and the wall provides an ideal breeding ground for mold, leading to further spread and potential damage to the structure. Health Hazards Painting over mold doesn’t eliminate the health risks associated with…

  • A History Lesson on Residential Mold and Its Impact on Homes

    A History Lesson on Residential Mold and Its Impact on Homes

    Hi everybody, I am an owner of MasterTech Environmental, and I specialize in New Jersey commercial and residential mold inspection, mold testing, and mold removal. Today, I want to talk to you about the origins of residential mold and how it has become a prevalent issue in our homes. It may seem like mold has…

  • Trauma Scene Cleanup and Why You Should Call the Professionals

    Trauma Scene Cleanup and Why You Should Call the Professionals

    Crime scene cleanup professionals play a crucial role in restoring and sanitizing affected areas to their original condition. Our dedicated experts clean and sanitize the affected area meticulously, ensuring a thorough restoration to its original state. Hiring professional biohazard cleanup is necessary for trauma scene cleanup. What is Trauma Scene Cleanup? Trauma scene cleanup is…

  • Can Mold In Air Vents Make You Sick?

    Can Mold In Air Vents Make You Sick?

    The process of mold exposure is subtle but harmful. Each time your HVAC system kicks on, mold spores, nurtured by the warm, moist environment of your air ducts, can be dispersed throughout your NJ home. The health risks associated with this are severe in some cases, particularly when dealing with toxic mold. Replacing air filters…

  • A Seasonal Guide to Mold Prevention in Vacation Homes

    A Seasonal Guide to Mold Prevention in Vacation Homes

    Here is how to keep mold at bay – from using your air conditioner to managing humidity levels, to ensuring water drains away from your home properly. There are many strategies you can employ to ensure your NJ beach house remains a safe and comfortable retreat. Conditions That Favor Mold Growth Mold thrives in environments…

  • Why Call A Mold Removal Service For Mold In Your NJ Home

    Why Call A Mold Removal Service For Mold In Your NJ Home

    This blog post will provide you with the top reasons why calling a mold remediation company like Mastertech should be your first step when you discover mold in your home. We’ll cover everything from the importance of proper mold remediation, the necessity of mold testing and inspection, and how professionals can help with persistent mold…

  • Can Crawl Space Mold Get Into The House?

    Can Crawl Space Mold Get Into The House?

    What is a crawl space? A crawl space is a type of foundation used in many homes and buildings. It’s typically a narrow and low space positioned beneath the ground floor. The crawlspace is designed with the intention of allowing limited accessibility for maintenance purposes. Since crawl spaces are not used for living or storage…

  • Recognizing the Signs of Hoarding Disorder

    Recognizing the Signs of Hoarding Disorder

    What Is Hoarding Disorder and the Signs of Harding Disorder? Hoarding disorder is a legitimate mental health condition that affects up to 6% of the population. It is a form of obsessive compulsive disorder. This is characterized by the excessive accumulation of possessions that are deemed to have little or no value, along with the…