Mold is more likely to develop on drywall than on a baseboard because drywall is more porous, allowing it to absorb moisture more easily—a key factor in mold growth. In contrast, baseboards, typically made of wood, often have a more resistant surface, especially if properly sealed, making them less prone to mold when exposed to…
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Take control of the air you breathe!! Did you know that the air inside your home or office can be 2-5 times more polluted than outdoor air??? According to studies performed by the EPA, indoor air can be more polluted than outdoor air due to the concentration of airborne pollutants in enclosed spaces. Poor indoor…
Mold Testing Method: Swabs While Air-O-Cell machines are the gold standard for detecting airborne mold spores, we can’t overlook their reliable sidekick—swabs! Swabbing surface samples plays a crucial role in mold assessments by identifying the specific types of fungi growing on various surfaces. This method is particularly important because air sampling often detects multiple fungal…
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Mold Exposure: A Hidden Trigger for Chronic Sinusitis If you suffer from chronic sinusitis, you may be surprised to learn that mold exposure could be a major culprit behind your persistent symptoms. While sinus infections are often attributed to viruses, bacteria, or allergies, mounting evidence suggests that molds and other bioaerosols play a critical role…
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**Fungi Friday Alert!** The feature for this week’s edition of Fungi Friday is Curvularia. Curvularia is a genus of fungi that includes several species of opportunistic molds commonly found in soil, plants, and decaying organic matter. Some key points about Curvularia mold include: Characteristics: 1. Appears as a fast-growing, dark-colored mold (gray, brown, or black)…
Do I Need a Dehumidifier in My Home? Areas with low insulation or cold surfaces can accumulate condensation when indoor air reaches its dew point. Large temperature fluctuations can also increase condensation, leading to repeated moisture buildup—a key factor in mold growth. To determine if you need a dehumidifier, use a hygrometer to measure your…
One of the biggest issues with mold inside the home is that it often grows inside wall cavities on the back side of drywall. This means it is hidden from sight and much harder to detect… but not impossible. Check out these helpful tips to determine if you have possible mold growth and require professional…
