Frequently Asked Questions

Mold can grow just about anywhere, from your bathroom to wet clothes. Typically, it can be found in places like the kitchen, basement, attic, and other places that are warm, dark, humid, and wet. That said, what really matters is what type of mold is growing—and how much there is.

Yes. Mold inside a property can cause a range of health issues, such as coughing, sneezing, and shortness of breath—which can be worsened by existing allergies. In addition, mold can potentially cause damage to your property.

This will depend on the location of the property, the size of the property, and a range of other factors.  Mold deteriorates the services it grows on. Contact us for a mold consultation and we can provide you with more information on the cost.

You can’t identify mold by sight. There are thousands of genus and species of mold, and so samples must be taken to determine the actual type and toxicity.

Mold is everywhere—and it’s not unusual to find it indoors. Mold spores may be trapped in the walls and ceiling cavities during sheetrock installation, enter through doorways and windows, and attach to people or animals.

Sometimes you can easily see mold. Other times, you may have to pay attention to potential red flags—for example, musty smells or visible stains.

You’ll want to pay attention to signs of moisture problems or water damage. Mold tends to grow in places where it’s humid, so you’ll want to address these issues to prevent potential mold growth.

Generally, you can either take air samples, swab a visible mold stain, or use a tape test to collect samples.

Once we’ve assessed your property and provided you with a report, we’ll give you a breakdown on how to effectively get rid of any mold in your property.