Mold-borne Illnesses - Get a quote from our mold damage restoration contractor
Mold plays a crucial role in nature, but can be a problem if it invades your home. Similar to the wild, there are many types that happily live in homes. Most of these mildews and molds do best in dark, moist places in your home like inside walls or floors or hidden regions of your kitchen. Thankfully, this type of mold is mostly innocent, but a tiny splotch can grow to large proportions. When mold procreates, it frees particles into the air which can cause illness if inhaled by anyone with mold allergies or asthma. Get a quote from a mold damage restoration company. Common mold is nontoxic for many people, but can hurt those with breathing issues. In most cases, the concentration of mold and severity of a person's allergies has the most effect on their response. If you are allergic to mold, you'll probably sneeze, have a runny nose, red eyes or a skin rash when mold is nearby. The most severe reactions include difficulty breathing. Mold can also trigger asthma attacks too. Additional sensitive groups at risk include:- Infants and toddlers
- Seniors
- Immune sensitive individuals
- People with serious pulmonary disease