It's important to understand what mold is and why it grows. All molds are fungi, and share biology with mushrooms and athlete's foot, for example. The mold that is dangerous to humans is relatively uncommon in the fungi world, meaning most kinds you find in your house or business aren't harmful. However, some are dangerous, so any mold in your home or business must be cleaned up and completely removed.

The best plan is to contact a mold restoration Lehigh Acres, FL company to clean up the mold if it is more than 9 square feet.. If you see mold, there is probably more behind walls, in attics and elsewhere.

Check licensing and certifications before you hire a mold damage cleanup service. You can also make sure the company knows and follows federal mold cleanup recommendations whether your mold is in a business or a residence.

You should mitigate any mold growth you find to prevent further mold damage, and do it right away. If not, parasitic fungi will continue to feast on your home or business and will destroy your things. Some molds, those that release mycotoxins, can also cause sever health problems ranging from brain damage. Mycotoxins can be especially dangerous for infants, children, and anyone with a compromised immune system such as people with AIDS/HIV or lupus.

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