A Flood Damaged My Home. Now What?
First, let's go over a quick primer on what mold is. Every kind of mold is a fungus, just like mushrooms and lichens, for example. The mold that is toxic to people is rare in the fungus world, meaning most kinds you find in your house or business 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 mold damage restoration repair Encinitas, CA company to clean up the mold if it is more than 9 square feet.. This is because if you see mold growth, there is probably hidden mold trapped in drywall and crevices and elsewhere.
Check licensing and certifications before you hire a mold damage cleanup service. The State Business Licensing Division is a good place to get started, and you can check for approval by groups such as as the Contractor Connection, Restoration Industry Association and the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration.
Mold left to grow releases spores, which fly like dandelion seeds and can harm your possessions very quickly. If not, mold damage will keep eating on your structure and will ruin your possessions.
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