You Should Get A Real Estate Mold Inspections Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.net Real Estate Mold Inspections When buying a home, watch for those who will tell you that mold is no big deal and mold Inspection and testing is not necessary at all. It is interesting to note that those who make such irresponsible statements also disclaim…
DetailsHOW CAN I BE EXPOSED TO MOLD? Mold Inspection Los Angeles When moldy materials get damaged or moved, spores (reproductive bodies similar to seeds) can be released into the air. Exposure routes include: • Inhalation of mold spores or mycotoxins; • Direct skin contact with or inhalation of moldy materials, and • Accidental ingestion. HOW…
DetailsCAN MOLD AFFECT MY HEALTH? Most types of mold that you come across every day are not considered to be very hazardous to healthy individuals. However, exposure to high concentrations of any type of mold may cause or worsen conditions such as asthma, hay fever, or other allergies. Some of the most common symptoms…
DetailsWHAT IS MOLD AND WHERE CAN IT BE FOUND? Mold spores (fungi) are present everywhere, both inside and outside. There are more than 100,000 different species of mold, at least 100 of which are common in North America. Some of the more common species include Cladosporium, Penicillium, and Aspergillus. Mold is most likely to grow…
DetailsGot a water leak? How long till mold growth starts? Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.net A lot of people ask us how long it takes mold to grow after a recent water incident; this is the most common question that arises in a persons mind after a leak. I am preparing this information for home owners, realtors, and…
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