How Common is Crawlspace Mold? The crawlspace is one of the most common areas in the home for mold to form. Since families rarely visit their crawlspace (if ever), the conditions that cause mold to form can be easily overlooked. Trapping moisture and humidity, this dark enclosed space meant to act as a barrier between […]
How To Prevent Mold After Floods And Hurricanes
How Do You Know If You Have Mold After A Flood? The first step in flood mold removal is identifying where mold is growing. Mold often appears as a stain or fuzzy growth on a surface. A surface may also appear to be warped, cracked or peeled. Make sure to check every surface in contact […]
Winter Respiratory Illness vs Mold Respiratory Issues
What are the Typical Symptoms for Winter Colds and Respiratory Illnesses? The symptoms of a respiratory illness can sometimes be masked by the typical symptoms of a common winter cold, especially if you’ve never had respiratory problems before. As we all know, the common cold will plague you with sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, sore […]
When does Homeowners’ Insurance Cover Mold Remediation?
Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Mold Remediation? Whether your homeowners insurance covers mold remediation in your home depends on the scenario from which the mold arose. For example, if the mold in your home was caused by poor ventilation or a leaking faucet that you neglected to fix, insurance policies would likely not cover remediating […]
Mold Growth in the Winter Months
Does Cold Winter Weather Prevent Mold Growth ? Cold temperatures common during the winter months can inhibit the spread of mold, to an extent. However, the idea that cold winter weather completely prevents the growth of mold is a misconception. There are three main ingredients necessary for mold to grow: moisture, a “food” source, and […]
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