Mold Basics The key to mold control is moisture control. If mold is a problem in your home, you should clean up the mold promptly and fix the water problem. It is important to dry water-damaged areas and items within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold growth. Why is mold growing in my home?Molds ar
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11/10/2023
Got Mold??? Don't Just Hire Anyone!! Ask for references and credentials. Highly important.Not all Mold Assessors have the same education, training, experience, and expertise. Many companies have a great and effective website for marketing purposes. Many pay Google by the click to be in the first
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11/09/2023
Why a Commercial Mold Inspection needed? Most lawsuits allege that mold problems could have been avoided, so commercial real estate owners need to show due diligence by investigating any suspected mold problem. We can document your due diligence in investigating mold issues and determine whether
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10/26/2023
Why Professional Mold Testing Is Necessary (The Villages, Ocala & Gainesville, Florida)Some mold is easy enough to find on your own, such as behind old boxes or underneath your carpet. However, you’ll often need to go out of your way to find some of the harder-to-find areas. This includes your at
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10/18/2023
Common Causes of MoldHere are some of the common causes of mold: (The Villages, Ocala, Gainesville, Florida) Humidity: If you live in a humid climate, the possibility of mold is very high as this fungus thrives in humid places. In places like Gainesville, The Villages and Ocala, Florida, where it
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10/16/2023
It depends on the situation and the person. This question is difficult to answer in the same way it's hard to say how much sun causes a sunburn: the amount varies from person to person. What one person can tolerate with little or no effect may cause symptoms in another individual.The long-term pr
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09/11/2023
BLACK MOLD = STACHYBORYS? The Villages, Ocala, Gainesville, FloridaStachybotrys needs two main ingredients to thrive: a high-cellulose surface, and a near-constant water supply. Cellulose is a fiber found in the cell walls of plants and especially concentrated in processed, plant-derived building
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09/07/2023
Mold growth is a common problem, a leak or water intrusion can easily result in a mold issue. Mold can be the cause of numerous respiratory ailments, as well as causing extensive property damage. Some individuals may not even be aware of any water damage, but suspect mold growth due to the musty
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08/26/2023
Mold is the term given to different types of fungi which reproduce by forming tiny spores, so small that they cannot be seen by the naked eye. These spores travel through the air until they find a habitat which is moist and then they start to grow. That is when the various types of mold can becom
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08/21/2023
Does it smell musty in your home or office? Are you having difficulty breathing? Or, are you experiencing headaches and sneezing frequently? If so, mold could be the culprit.In this case, an indoor air quality test is necessary. Sometimes, however, the test may not be that necessary. This is ofte
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07/20/2023
