Thursday, March 27, 2008

Mold Decreases the Value of Your Home

Mold decreases the value of your home, because potential home buyers will be wary when they see obvious signs of mold. A good home inspector will always be able to unearth signs of mold. If there is a mold problem in the home you're trying to sell, be upfront. Get the problems taken care of beforehand by hiring on a good mold remediator/mold specialist.

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Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Mold Removal - Interesting Facts about Mold and Mildew

Did you know?

Here are a few interesting facts about mold and mold removal:

  • Did you know that mildew is mold? We often think they're two entirely different things, but they're not!
  • Did you know that mold doesn't need light to grow? That's why you'll often find it in hidden, often unseen areas of your home.
  • Did you know that mold DOES need oxygen to grow? Just like any other living and growing organism...
  • Did you know that mold NEEDS moisture in order grow? The optimal humidity levels for mold growth is 70 to 93% relative humidity (RH.) This is why a good and powerful dehumidifier is a must for many households.

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