Wet weather in fall and winter can cause mold issues, especially as darker days set in. There are many different types of mold, and while some are only cosmetic issues, others can seriously harm both building and human health. In order to prevent mold issues, it’s important to take some proactive steps. Check Your Attic…
Mold is dangerous because it can be invisible and often times it grows places where you wouldn’t know. Mold loves to grow and mold even flourishes, in places like the attic, basement, under floors, or in between walls. All in places you don’t check in regularly. It’s no secret that mold isn’t good to be…
We all know mold is gross, and we don’t want to go near it. But what if we find it in our homes, the first question is how does this mold affect my health? We spend the most time in our homes, more than work, or anywhere else we go. Which is why it’s important…
If you suffer from mold allergies, you know how this condition can wreak havoc on your daily life. Mold spores are just about everywhere! Although many people find that their mold allergies act up more during the warmer months of the year, they can affect sufferers during any season. A selection of tips that will…
There are over 1,000 species of mold — but the majority of which are harmless to humans. However, there is one category of molds that can cause serious health issues to you and your family. Toxic black mold, although uncommon in homes, is no joking matter. If residents are experiencing health issues ranging from flu-like…
For years you just thought you and your family have been developing indoor allergies. Perhaps you have pets and figured you were just allergic to their fur or hair. Little do many homeowners know that mold is actually the main cause of indoor air quality and allergens. So rest easy and there’s no need to…
There are hundreds of varieties of household mold, and no home is immune to the invasion of mold no matter how old, new, clean or unclean your house is. Where there’s the perfect growing environment for mold, those spores will quickly thrive and multiply. One of the most intrusive and serious types of household mold…
Many homeowners may notice that their basement, attic or bathroom has a musty odor to it, but that’s just the way those rooms are supposed to smell, right? Wrong! This is a tell-tale sign that your home has a mold problem, and it can be affecting the people who live there. In fact, mold can…
Household mold can be a nuisance: it’s difficult to get rid of as well as prevent. It’s important to call a professional mold removal company such as Bay State Mold Removal at the first sign of mold so that you and your family don’t develop any health issues. Sometimes mold goes unnoticed because it dwells in…
Mold is a type of fungus that can live just about anywhere, even in some extreme heat and cold. One of it’s favorite places to thrive is in your home, which can make some people more susceptible to allergic reactions to the fungus. A majority of Americans have developed some sort of allergy during their…