What YOU can do to get rid of mold in your home.

According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), residents can do any of the following to prevent, and or get rid of, mold in their homes: Keep your house clean and dry. Fix water problems, such as roof leaks, wet basements, and leaking pipes...

MOLD AND OTHER INDOOR ALLERGENS

Millions of people suffer year-round from allergy symptoms caused by indoor allergens. These include dust mite droppings, animal dander, cockroach droppings and molds. Your immune system controls how your body defends itself. For instance, if you have an allergy to...

How do you get exposed to mold?

  People are exposed to molds every day and everywhere, at home, at work, at school, both indoors and out. Inhalation is considered the primary way that people are exposed to mold. Mold spores and fragments can become airborne and get into the air we breathe....

MOLD ALLERGY

Molds are tiny fungi whose spores float through the air. They like damp environments and need four things to grow:  food, air, appropriate temperature and water. Everyone breathes in mold spores in the air, but some people have an allergic reaction or asthma symptoms...

Does Bleach Work on Mold? NO!

  There are many situations in which you may think that use of bleach as a cleaner/sanitizer is effective. Indeed, there are certain restoration projects, such as sewage backflows, floods, and even mold remediation, where individuals have been taught to use...