Things Worth Knowing About Mold

My Homeowners Insurance Denied My Mold Claim — What Are My Options in South Carolina?

My Homeowners Insurance Denied My Mold Claim — What Are My Options in South Carolina?

Cowboy K9 Team
Published on: 20/07/2026

A mold claim denial usually means an excluded cause, not "no mold." Here's why South Carolina insurers deny most mold claims and what to do next.

If One Vacation Rental Unit Had Mold Remediation, Should We Test the Rest of Our Portfolio?

If One Vacation Rental Unit Had Mold Remediation, Should We Test the Rest of Our Portfolio?

Cowboy K9 Team
Published on: 20/07/2026

Not automatically — but units sharing the same builder, HVAC age, or turnover pattern deserve a look. How HHI/Bluffton rental owners should approach portfolio-wide mold checks.

Can a Home Addition Trap Mold in the New Framing Before the Drywall Goes Up?

Can a Home Addition Trap Mold in the New Framing Before the Drywall Goes Up?

Cowboy K9 Team
Published on: 20/07/2026

Yes — an addition's new framing can trap mold just like new construction. Here's the tie-in seam risk Lowcountry homeowners should check before drywall closes it in.

Can My Dog Get Sick From Mold in the House? Signs Lowcountry Pet Owners Should Watch For

Can My Dog Get Sick From Mold in the House? Signs Lowcountry Pet Owners Should Watch For

Cowboy K9 Team
Published on: 19/07/2026

Yes, dogs can get sick from mold exposure at home. Here are the symptoms to watch for and why your Lowcountry home's humidity raises the risk for pets too.