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MOLD: MYTHS & FACTS MYTH: Only dirty environments, buildings, or homes get mold contaminations. FACT: Dirt provides mold with a nutrient, but small amounts of

WHAT IS MOLD? Mold is a fungus that grows in the form of multicellular filaments called hyphae. Mold is known as nature’s recycler, since it

“A Monster in her Basement?” The white-haired 85-year old lady reminded me of my grandmother as she opened the front door with a huge smile,

We smell mold.  It is agitating my sinuses.  But, I cannot find it.  What do I do? Mold is vicious.  It can hide above ceilings,

Indoor moisture leads to mold growth.  What are some things that may be done to prevent excessive moisture indoors? Mold needs moisture to grow.  The

Time for a HEALTHY BUILDING checkup! Spring and Fall are great times to schedule your building(s) for a checkup.  In doing so, areas of concern

Just cleaned up a mold colony.  How do I know when the cleanup is completed? Visible mold is no longer present. Moldy odors are no

How do we prevent mold contamination in our homes & buildings? The #1 most important thing that one must do to prevent or inhibit the

Can mold cause health problems? Hay fever-type symptoms, sneezing, runny nose, red eyes, skin rash, shortness of breath, fatigue . . . are just a

Why are we getting mold in our building?  For mold to propagate, four things are needed to needed: a mold spore, something for it to