About
Ben McInerney
BACKGROUND
Ben boasts more than two decades of expertise as a certified Arborist. He launched his own venture specializing in lawn mowing and garden upkeep at 22, subsequently delving into arboriculture studies. His academic journey culminated in the formation of his Sydney, Australia-based tree pruning and removal business.
Since then ben has founded runs several websites such as www.gotreequotes.com and www.homegardenguides.com. Both are aimed at sharing his knowledge of Arboriculture and DIY home improvements such as lawns, fencing, painting and mold remediation.
Who is responsible for mold in a Texas rental home? Landlord-tenant laws in Texas ascribe the duty to remove conditions that materially affect the health or safety of a tenant to the landlord. However, tenants must not have defaulted on rent, not caused the problem, and must report the problem to the landlord in writing. […]
Mold is both an environmental and a health hazard. Presence of mold and conditions that can cause mold to require immediate correction. Who is responsible for mold remediation in a rented home? Nebraska does not have state laws regarding mold cleaning. Landlords are responsible for ensuring that their property is livable and tenants have a […]
Walking past a purple fence is eye-catching. Usually, fences are painted colors like white or brown and the occasional black but seeing a purple-painted fence is not something you come by every day. But what does it mean? A purple fence means no trespassing. A property with its fence and border trees painted purple indicates […]
Landlords must ensure that their tenants live in safe and habitable conditions. In many states, mold remediation is the landlord’s responsibility. In Missouri, mold removal is only the landlord’s responsibility if the tenant moves into a house with mold problems. Specific laws for landlords to remove mold in homes do not exist in the state. […]
Among the most dangerous mold that is considered “toxic” are harmful to humans and can often be deadly. While people think that toxic mold is only one type of mold, there are hundreds of harmful molds. The most dangerous type of mold in households is the Stachybotrys chartarum, commonly called the “black mold”. Joining this […]
Who holds the responsibility to remediate mold in a South Carolina rental house? South Carolina does not have laws governing mold inspection or remediation. However, current landlord-tenant laws require landlords to do whatever is reasonably necessary to maintain the premises in habitable conditions. Since there are no laws to force the landlord to clean up […]