Manage Mold

02: How Do I Know If I Have Mold In My Home - Identifying The Problem

Episode Summary

In this episode, we are going to deal with one of the primary questions that we are continually asked - How do I find mold in my own house? I'm going to walk through some of these things that are pretty important for us to understand, so stay tuned. Join the Facebook Group --> http://bit.ly/managemold

Episode Notes

In this episode, we are going to deal with one of the primary questions that we are continually asked - How do I find mold in my own house? I'm going to walk through some of these things that are pretty important for us to understand.

We have to ask, why is the mold there in the first place? Where is the mold? How did it get there?

We want to guide you with info gained over the last seven-eight years helping our clients solve their mold issues, so stay tuned.

Key Takeaways

• In most homes we look at, mold is invisible, hiding. It is actually very small (4:17)
• Flooding, weather-related, and plumbing issues can cause mold damage (8:07)
• Basements have problems with high moisture and mold contamination (10:40)
• Many crawl spaces having issues with excess moisture account for mold (10:37)
• Building materials, cardboard, paper, cloth, carpet - all come in (16:31)
• A look at measuring and sampling tools used (21:02)

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