First, let's go over a quick review of what mold is. Every kind of mold is a fungus, and share biology with mushrooms and lichens, for example. The mold that is toxic to people is uncommon in the fungi world, meaning most kinds you find in your house or business aren't harmful. However, some toxic molds are dangerous, so any mold in your home or business must be cleaned up and completely removed.

Government experts recommend that you call a mold removal services Ocean Side, CA company for cleanup help if the mold growth takes up more than 3 square feet. If you see mold growth, there is probably hidden mold behind walls, in attics and elsewhere.

Before you hire any company, make sure that they are certified properly and that they are approved by watchdogs such as the Contractor Connection, Restoration Industry Association and the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration.

You should clean up any mold growth you come across to stop further toxicity risk, and do it right away. If not, mold growths will continue to feast on your home or business and will destroy your possessions. Some molds, those that release toxic spores, can also cause major health problems ranging from brain damage. Mold can be particularly harmful to infants, children, and anyone with a compromised immune system such as people with AIDS/HIV or lupus.

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