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

The rule of thumb is to find a company for mold remediation Doylestown PA company to get rid of the mold if it is more than 3 square feet.in area. If you see mold growth, there is probably hidden mold trapped in drywall and crevices and elsewhere.

Check credentials before you hire a mold removal company. You might 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 clean up any mold you find to prevent further mold damage, and do it right away. If not, parasitic fungi will keep eating on your home or business and can destroy your possessions. Some types of mold, those that release toxic spores, can also cause major health risks ranging from neurological damage to respiratory and mold-related infections and ongoing ill health. Mycotoxins can be particularly dangerous for babies and kinds