7/26/2022AdminMold Inspection

Have Mold in Your Home? Connect With Some Restoration Experts

First, let's go over a quick review of mold. Every kind of mold is a fungus, and share biology with mushrooms and lichens, for example. The mold that is dangerous to humans is relatively rare in the fungi world, meaning most kinds you find in your house or business aren't harmful. However, some molds are dangerous, so any mold in your home or business must be cleaned up and completely removed.

Because of possible toxicity, you should generally contact a Staten Island NY mold remediation company company if you discover mold in your home. This is because if you see mold, there is probably hidden mold trapped in drywall and crevices and elsewhere.

Before you schedule an appointment with any company, make sure that they are licensed and registered properly and that they are certified by organizations such as the Contractor Connection, Restoration Industry Association and the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration. You might also make sure the company knows and follows federal mold cleanup recommendations whether your mold is in a business or a residence.

Mold damage left to grow sends off spores, which fly like dandelion seeds and can harm your possessions very quickly. If not, parasitic fungi will keep eating on your structure and can destroy your possessions.