Mold may be present with or without a musty, mold-like odor. If conditions are dry, the odor may be go away. The mold will still be there. This is one of the reasons mold-sniffing dogs have not replaced humans and the traditional testing methods for mold. A dog can not smell mold all of the […]
Mold and mold odors don’t always go together Read More »
I sometimes have clients ask me if it matters (to their health) if mold in their house is not active. Sometimes the mold was treated by a mold remediator and the home owner is told the mold is dead (inactive). Sometimes people are not wanting to do mold remediation right away. It might be too
Active or not active, mold is still mold. Read More »
It doesn’t matter and you can’t tell. A mold spore is like a seed. You don’t know if it’s viable (capable of growing) until you water it. Mold can go into a resting stage. It might look dead – it’s dormant. Gardeners call it over-wintering. Even if a seed does not grow when watered, the pollen
What if the mold is dead? Read More »
Some claim to be sensitive to mold; others not. Who is sensitive to mold and how do you know? How do you know you’re not sensitive to mold? I don’t believe in the type of allergy tests that determine if your whether you are sensitive to something based skin pricking tests. I will react if
You may spend tens of thousands of dollars on mold remediation and testing. Wouldn’t it be nice to know that what’s being proposed by the mold inspector and mold remediation companies is going to work.
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