What Does Mold Exposure Do To Humans?

Although most molds are non-toxic, there is most definitely at least one species of mold that can cause serious symptoms and health problems. This mold species is called Stachybotrys Chartarum, or better known as Black Mold. This type of mold is often called “Toxic Mold” due to the fact that it can produce mycotoxins, a…

I Found Mold, Should I Wait?

Nothing is as annoying as an unwelcomed holiday guest, yet, that is what you have discovered upon your return home from a two week Christmas vacation. Seems a gnarly smell of mustiness has moved right on in. This smell friend is likely a rather large clue that you have mold growth hiding away somewhere in…

What Causes Mold In My Home?

Did you know that one of the most common causes of attic mold is ice damming? Here in the Illinois and Indiana areas we certainly get our fair share of snow and ice, but if the water that comes with them doesn’t drain off your roof properly, it just freezes right back up and begins…