Noticed some water damage and a bit of mold creeping in? It might be time for a professional mold test—just to be sure your home stays safe and sound. Give us a call at 813-924-4721 to schedule your Indoor Air Quality or Mold Assessment. – – – – Enviro-Hazard Testing Inc is a woman owned,…
Did you know mold can even grow in space?! Yep, you heard that right—mold has been found growing aboard the International Space Station (shown below). Turns out, it’s tougher than we thought. Curious how mold survives in zero gravity? Check out the article below to learn more about this space-traveling fungus. https://www.science.org/…/space-station-mold-survives… If you suspect…
**Fungi Friday Alert!** The feature for this week’s edition of Fungi Friday is Basidiospores. They’re commonly found in outdoor samples, and their presence in an indoor sample usually indicates a wood-rotting fungi growing indoors (like in damp basements, crawl spaces, or behind walls). Similar to Ascospores featured in our last Fungi Friday edition, Basidiospores are…
Seeing the unseen! A side-by-side look at the visible vs. infrared view of this area—revealing hidden heat patterns and energy differences. Contact us at 813-924-4721 to schedule your Indoor Air Quality with Particle ID or Mold Assessment. – – – Enviro-Hazard Testing Inc is a woman owned, local company proudly servicing Mount Dora, The Villages,…
Did you know April 1st was once considered the start of the New Year? That changed in the 1500s when the transition from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar moved New Year’s Day to January 1st. However, not everyone got the memo right away—those who continued celebrating on April 1st were called “April Fools,” a…
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Spring allergy season has arrived in full force! In addition to mold testing, we offer comprehensive indoor air quality assessments that detect 31 different types of airborne particles. From oak and grass to ragweed pollen, we can help identify the allergens in your home. Check out the full list below! Contact us at 813-924-4721 to…
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…
If you hire a Mold Inspection company (like us ) and lab results confirm that mold is present in your home, you might be wondering what the next steps are. The state of Florida requires remediation companies to follow a written Mold Protocol if more than 10 sq ft of mold is discovered. One of…
Mold vs. Mildew: What’s the Difference?? Short answer…. there isn’t one! Mildew is a term commonly used to refer to white/gray fuzzy growth on surfaces, but this growth is just a group of molds that have a similar, flat growth habit. When mildew is discovered in the home, it often tests positive for Aspergillus. Aspergillus…
