Is the Mold in your House Causing Illness? - Get a quote from our mold damage remediation company
Mold plays a crucial part in nature, but is a problem in your home. Similar to nature, there are a variety of species that survive easily in homes. Most of these mildews, molds and fungi thrive in wet, low-lit places in your home such as crawlspaces or spots in your laundry room. Luckily, these types of mold are typically harmless, but a little spot may later become a large problem. Mold reproduces using spores released into the air and causes illness if inhaled by those with sensitivities or asthma. Hire an affordable mold damage restoration contractor. Household mold or mildew are not a problem for many people, but can hurt more sensitive groups. Overall, the amount of mold and degree of a person's allergies will effect their reaction. Sneezing, runny nose, red eyes and typical flu-like symptoms are usually seen with mold allergies, making it hard to target the problem accurately. The most severe reactions include short breath. Mold can also trigger asthma attacks as well. Additional sensitive groups at risk include:- Babies and kids
- Those 65 and up
- Those with a weak immune system
- Anyone with chronic lung disease