Approximately seventy percent of homes in the U.S. have mold. Many types of mold can damage your home – and your health. So, how do you know what mold illnesses you might be prone to, and how do you keep yourself safe from mold illness? Let’s go through...
Homeowners routinely fret about the possibility of mold. It’s a rational concern, too, since an estimated 70 percent of homes have mold to one degree or another. It’s usually a minor problem, but a widespread one. Of course, most homeowners worry about...
Fungi live all around us. There are over 100,000 species of mold, a type of fungus that grows in damp places. All types of fungus and mold serve as the world’s greatest decomposers. This means that they break down dead organic matter. Unfortunately, while...
Each year, about 600,000 kids under five die due to illnesses from air pollution. After water damage, mold only takes about 24-48 hours to develop. If you’re concerned you might have mold, recognizing the signs of mold symptoms is one of the top ways to diagnose...
The average American spends 90% of their time indoors. If you spend most of your time indoors, then indoor air quality should be a major concern for you. Most people have no clue how many allergens and contaminants they inhale on an almost constant basis. In...
Roughly 70% of all homes have mold, though many people don’t realize it. Mold is a common problem, but people often mistake it for mildew. So what’s the difference between mold and mildew? They vary in terms of not just the appearance, but also the effect...
