It's important to understand what mold is and why it grows. All molds are fungi, just like mushrooms and lichens, for example. The mold that is toxic to humans is relatively uncommon in the fungus world, meaning most kinds aren't harmful. However, some molds are dangerous, so any mold you find indoors must be mitigated and completely removed.

The best plan is to contact a commercial mold removal Davenport FL company to clean up the mold if it is more than 36 square inches.in area. If you see mold growth, there is probably more trapped in drywall and crevices and elsewhere.

Check licensing and certifications 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 Contractor Connection, Restoration Industry Association and the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration. You may also make sure the company knows and follows federal mold cleanup recommendations whether your mold is in a business or a residence.

You need to mitigate any mold you find to prevent further toxicity risk, and do it now. If you don't, mold growths will continue to feast on your structure and will ruin your possessions. Some types of mold, those that release toxic spores, can also cause sever health problems ranging from brain damage. Mold in the environment can be especially dangerous for babies and kinds