Understanding Black Mold

2/8/2022 (Permalink)

The microscopic spores reproduce quickly, attacking organic material. Left alone, they could spread among rooms, creating a major sanitation..

-Household Cleaners like bleach won’t do the job.

-Organisms can permeate into porous objects, digging in quite deep. Sprays and liquid chemicals may not reach the entire contamination, leaving the surface looking better but not eliminating the mold and it will eventually return to the same area.

- In nature, the spores eat away at logs and branches. Inside, this is troubling as the organisms could feed off of paper, drywall, ceiling tiles and some flooring. When that happens,mold remediationshould occur, tearing out absorbent items that show infestation.

-Mold can't spread without water. It is the essential ingredient; thus, strive to keep flood exposure and humidity levels low. Run fans and the air handler. Wipe up spills immediately.

Make sure to work with mold remediationprofessionalswhen you detect mold in your home.