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Arete Meaco Dehumidifiers: The Ultimate Solution for Humid Caribbean Climates
The Caribbean is known for its picturesque beaches, vibrant culture, and, unfortunately, its high humidity levels. For residents and...
Millines Herman
Apr 25 min read
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Certified and Experienced
From 2015 we have built this company with the vision of resolving indoor air quality issues around the Caribbean. We stayed true to this...
Millines Herman
Feb 9, 20232 min read
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Case Study: The Effectiveness of a Mould Remediation
Background H&L Environmental Services Ltd is a certified company with a team of experts capable of resolving indoor air quality issues in...
Millines Herman
Jul 20, 20213 min read
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Volcanic Ash–Important Information
Volcanic ash can travel hundreds of thousands of miles downwind of volcanoes. Ash differs from regular house dust because of its...
Ermine Herman
Apr 9, 20212 min read
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What Employers can do to Reduce COVID-19 Impact
Noting the increase in COVID-19 in indoor spaces, employers can do the following to drastically decrease the spread indoors and safeguard...
Millines Herman
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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What Mold Remediation is NOT!
Over the last 4 years, H&L Environmental Services Ltd have conducted several, successful mold remediation projects. During this tenure,...
Millines Herman
Oct 4, 20202 min read
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Air Flow and Covid-19: How it can Affect You
A floor plan of restaurant tables and air-conditioning flow at the site of a coronavirus outbreak in Guangzhou, China. The yellow circle...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Here's What you Need to Know about Ventilation
Ventilation is known as the provisioning of fresh air into a space and extraction of vitiated air. Ventilation is very important for...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Understanding Ventilation in the Caribbean Perspective
Many indoor air quality issues within both commercial and residential spaces can be linked to poor ventilation. This is more prevalent...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20202 min read
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Saharan Dust Alert
The Saharan dust is currently impacting the Caribbean. Below is some information regarding its composition, health impacts and protecting...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Here's How you can Protect Your Workplace from COVID-19
With CARPHA upgrading the risk of COVID-19 in the Caribbean to “very high” we are all expected to do our part to ensure that our high...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Coronavirus Planning for Businesses and Employers
As we are all aware, the entire world has been on high alert for COVID-19. As of March 7 2020, CARPHA has raised the alert in the...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Mold of the Month: Fusarium Species
Colony Description: Colonies are usually fast growing, pale or bright-coloured (depending on the species) with or without a cottony...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20203 min read
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Mold of the Month: Chaetomium
Colony Description: Colonies appear powdery to woolly, greyish-green to olivaaceous-green in colour. Spore (Conidia) Description: Spores...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Effects of Smoke
The Oxford University Press and Dictionary.com defines smoke as a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in the air, typically...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20202 min read
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Why does Relative Humidity Hurt
Relative Humidity (RH) is the amount of moisture within the air as water vapour. It is measured and expressed as percentage needed to...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20203 min read
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What is Mold Remediation?
Mold remediation can be defined as a process of removing mold contamination from a space, consistent with the IICRC S520 Standards. These...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Mold of the week: Basidiospores
Colony Description: Basidiospores are a group of fungi which are produced by mushrooms, puffballs, shelf fungi, rusts, smuts, and many...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20202 min read
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What are the Effects and Impacts of Mold?
Mold is everywhere, but when mold accumulates on the inside, it becomes a problem. These problems can range from property damage to ill...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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What is Mold?
We at H&L Environmental Services Ltd are recognizing the month of September as Mold awareness month as such we have put together some...
Millines Herman
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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