There are many types of black mold. Stachybotrys chartarum is usually the one referred to as ” toxic mold.” All molds can cause symptoms in people who are sensitive to or allergic to mold. But there is no reason to believe that black mold is any more dangerous than other types or colors of mold.
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Bleach Does Not Break the Mold Lifecycle
Using Bleach To Kill Mold Is Toxic.
Chlorine bleach produces fumes that pollute the air and can become harmful to both humans and pets. Chlorine bleach also generates a by-product called dioxin, which is linked to cancer. Used over time, bleach builds up these pollutants in the environment. If you are battling mold the last thing you need to introduce are more toxins
Why Bleach Does Not Completely Eliminate Mold
Cleansing an area with bleach does not rid a surface or surrounding areas of the floating mold spores.
Facts About Mold
Mold and mold spores in homes, offices, crawlspaces, basements, attics may lead to health issues for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Here are some common myths about mold. Mold growing in your house is a sign of poor cleaning – true or false? This is… Continue reading Facts About Mold
Do you really need a mold inspection or testing?
Homeowners in Nanaimo, Victoria, Duncan, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Campbell River, Port Alberni and all other locations on Vancouver Island many times ask the question: Do I really need a mold inspection or testing? If you see mold, testing is usually unnecessary. You may want to invest your money directly into eliminating the mold and mold… Continue reading Do you really need a mold inspection or testing?
Mold is major problem in real estate. But Mold does not have to kill a transaction. Selling or Buying a home with Mold.
Mold is one of the big problems that home sellers and buyers in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni uncover during the home inspection process. Here are some ways to save a deal with when mold is involved in your transaction. These are common scenarios our mold remediation… Continue reading Mold is major problem in real estate. But Mold does not have to kill a transaction. Selling or Buying a home with Mold.
Removing Mold in Attics
What are the tell-tale signs of an attic mold problem for residents living in Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Comox, Courtenay and Campbell River? Dark black staining on wood surfaces — If the wood in your attic shows any black discoloration, the problem has moved beyond moisture; you have mold that should be… Continue reading Removing Mold in Attics
Mold Testing and Mold Inspection Services in Victoria, Duncan, Cowichan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Courtenay, Comox, and Campbell River
Mold testing is about making sure your spaces are healthy, and that you don’t have uncontrolled mold growth on your property. Mold testing and inspection services are now available for residents of Victoria, Duncan, Cowichan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Courtenay, Comox, and Campbell River. Mold awareness among the general public is growing and the… Continue reading Mold Testing and Mold Inspection Services in Victoria, Duncan, Cowichan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Port Alberni, Courtenay, Comox, and Campbell River
Mold Inspection and Testing – Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Courtenay, Campbell River
Mold inspection and testing for homeowners in Victoria, Cowichan, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Alberni. Mold is a type of fungus that often looks like fuzzy spots of different colors, including green, gray, or black. More than 100,000 mold species have been identified. Exposure to molds can be linked to… Continue reading Mold Inspection and Testing – Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Courtenay, Campbell River
Mold Remediation and Mold Removal in Victoria
Mold in crawlspaces, basements and attics are extremely common, and may impact homeowners in Victoria. If you have mold, you should a service that safely eliminates the mold and spores from your premise. Mold growth can start in as little as 48 hours once water gets into your property. Mold spores flourish wherever there is… Continue reading Mold Remediation and Mold Removal in Victoria