20 Interesting Things About Mold
Here Are 20 Interesting Things About Mold.
1. Mold is Linked to Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
2. Spraying Bleach on Mold is not Recommended
3. There is a Link Between Mold and Miscarriage
4. Vitamin D Supplements Help Fight Mold Allergies
5. Mold Causes Rashes
6. Mold Will Not Eat a Happy Meal
7. Dead Mold Spores Are Just As Harmful as Live Spores
8. Mold is Used in Biological Warfare
9. Mold is Linked to Multiple Sclerosis
10. Mold in Schools Cause Sickness
11. Mold...
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How To Interpret Lab Results From Mold Sampling
When you receive your lab results from an air sampling done by an indoor environmental professional, it can be a bit confusing. This post was written to give you a bit of insight on what is normal vs. abnormal fungal ecology levels.
The fact is Mold spores can be found both indoors as well in outdoor environments. It is perfectly normal to find low levels of mold spores in an indoor environment’s air. These mold spores are typically brought in from the outdoors. However, if...
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What is Clearance Testing After Mold Remediation?
What is Clearance testing and why is it so important?
3rd party clearance testing is part of a mold remediation project as it requires an independent certified air quality professional to test the previously affected area to ensure the work was successful in restoring the levels of mold to a safe and normal fungal ecology environment. It also shows if additional work may need to be done.
The criteria based on the IICRC S520 Standard for Mold Remediation is that the level of mold spores to...
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Mould On Drywall and Plaster
Can Mold Be Removed From Drywall or Plaster?
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Preventing Mold Growth in Winter Months
How To Prevent Mold in Winter Months
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“Is this black mold going to make me sick?”
If you suspect that you have symptoms of toxic black mold exposure, it is important to talk with a health care professional ASAP in order to prevent serious health problems.
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