Mold is Serious Business. Call a Restoration Company

First, let's go over a quick primer on what mold is. All molds are fungi, just like mushrooms and athlete's foot, for example. The mold that is toxic to you and your family is rare in the fungus kingdom, meaning most kinds aren't dangerous. However, some are dangerous, so any mold in your home or business must be mitigated and completely removed.

The rule of thumb is to contact a who repairs mold damage Vincennes IN company to get rid of the mold if it is more than 36 square inches.in area. If you see mold, there is probably more trapped in drywall and crevices and elsewhere.

Check credentials before you hire a mold removal company. The State Office of Consumer Protection is a good place to start, and you should check for approval by groups such as as the Restoration Industry Association, the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration and Contractor Connection.

You need to clean up any mold growth you come across to prevent further harm, and do it right away. If not, parasitic fungi will keep eating on your structure and will destroy your things.