


Texas Flooding
At the beginning of February 2021, DFW apartment and housing complexes started posting lawn signs and sending out neighborhood alerts saying, “Don’t forget to keep…

EMMA vs ERMI
Realtime Laboratories has received many inquiries asking about the difference between our Environmental Mold and Mycotoxin Assessment (EMMA) vs. the Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI). …

6 Ways to Prevent Mold Growth in Your Home
Mold growth can leave a lot of homeowners speechless and not in the right way. They may be small in size, but they can be…



Mold in Crawlspaces and Basements
Good news, everyone: spring is almost here! Soon, we’ll be able to say “goodbye” to cold, dreary outdoor conditions and say “hello” to warmth and…

What Does Black Mold Smell Like?
How good is your sense of smell? Can you tell the difference between gardenia and jasmine, or do you think that they both just seem…

How to Prevent Black Mold In Your Shower?
Picture this: you’re cleaning your bathroom, and you notice a patch of black “gunk” in the shower pan or wall tiles. Upon further inspection, you…