Welcome back to our monthly edition of Meet the Team! Today I’m excited to introduce you to my very own brother, Zach Allen. Zach has been with Midwest Enviro Solutions back in 2019. He started as a laborer working on the job sites to remediate mold and make your place a healthy environment again. Since his start at MES, he’s taken classes to learn more about mold. …
Before You Buy
Buying a home is exciting and can be very overwhelming, especially for newbies. There are many more pieces to the puzzle than simply finding a home you like and sending in an offer. While realtors do their best to make the process smooth and painless, there are still various components that have to come together. Which is why I hope you find these tips helpful. Knowledge …
Secrets to Selling
There’s always a little stress involved with any kind of change and moving homes is certainly a large change that’s sure to bring stress. However, there are ways to help make the process easier on all involved and maybe even sell that house sooner. Declutter, declutter, declutter! You’ve probably heard it before but decluttering is the best advice and if I had to choose only one …
What Your Realtor Wishes You Knew
Buying and selling houses is not for the faint of heart. The market is always changing and real estate agents are the savvy experts that are there to help us navigate the waters of the housing market. There are a few things most real estate agents wish for you to know. Move-in ready! Whether you’re buying or selling a home, a move-in ready home is ideal. …
House Hunting
House hunting reminds me of children. As a single person you may think about the future and imagine having children one day but still it’s all imaginary. Then when you’re ready to have kids of your own you dream of the scenario with heart-tinted glasses. Everything is super sweet and cuddly. For some reason you never think about all the diaper …
Meet the Team
Last month we introduced you to the man who started it all here at Midwest Enviro Solutions. Now it’s time to meet those who help make Rick’s dream possible. Some of us are behind the scenes, or screens, and others are out in the field, helping in your homes and businesses. In the spotlight this week is Matt Wolf. Matt has been with MES for over …
Mold Misconceptions
Mold isn’t always what it seems. Here are 7 common misconceptions many people have when thinking about mold. BLEACH: One of the most common lines of advice I’ve heard regarding mold is to clean it with bleach. Bleach might clean the surface to look nicer but is the mold really being treated? What about under the surface level? Bleach is not the best method to combat …
What is Mold?
Most of us have heard of black mold and know to keep away and we know what mushrooms are and occasionally enjoy eating them but what exactly is mold and why should we avoid it in our homes? Fundamentally, mold is a fungi- not the kind you may put in a salad. It’s made of up organisms that eat off the surface …
Clutter
Every year January first comes around and we all make a few pacts to try new things, work out more, and clean up the home and declutter. But let’s face it, unless we’ve perfected our ability to set reasonable goals or have an instant discipline make-over come 12:01 on the new year, we struggle to keep our promises and don’t always …
Meet The Team
For a few months now I’ve been sending out blogs that, ideally, inform and educate you more on topics related to mold and living a healthy lifestyle. We, at Midwest Enviro Solutions, want what’s best for our community and people that we serve; however after a time it only seems right to introduce you to the company and the people that make us Midwest Enviro Solutions. …