Mold in Your Home

           Mold In Your Home

One of the most prevalent causes of household illness is mold, molds are a natural part of the environment and can be found almost anywhere. Mold can lurk in damp environments, bathroom, basements, carpeting, the areas under sinks, even in wall and ceiling insulation, ductwork, under floors, anywhere excessive moisture builds up. This living organism gives off airborne spores, which can cause allergic reactions as well as respiratory and skin problems. Eliminating any damp conditions in your home is the key to prevention. Prevent future buildups of mold by using dehumidifiers and fans to reduce dampness, If you do ever encounter the dreaded black mold, hire a professional to remove it. More information on mold can be found at the epa website link below 


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