Is Mold Making You Sick? - Get an affordable mold damage remediation contractor
Mold plays an important role in nature, but is a pest if it invades your home. Similar to the wild, there are a variety of types that survive easily in homes. Many of these mildews, molds and fungi do best in wet, low-lit spots in your home like your basement or hidden regions of your bathroom. Fortunately, these types of mold are typically innocent, but sometimes a little patch can spread across your home. When mold reproduces, it releases spores into the air which can cause illness when inhaled by people with mold allergies or breathing issues. Get an affordable quote from a mold damage repair company. Household mold is not a problem for most folks, but can affect more sensitive groups. Mold allergies are common for a lot of people and flair up at different times based on the concentration of mold. Sneezing, runny nose, red eyes and similar cold-like reactions are most often associated with mold allergies, making it difficult to pinpoint correctly. More severe allergies can cause harsh reactions like difficulty breathing. Mold can also trigger asthma attacks too. Additional sensitive groups at risk include:- Babies and kids
- The elderly
- Those with a weak immune system
- Those with chronic lung disease