Mold & Your Home

MOLD & YOUR HOME WHAT IS IT? A type of fungi that is naturally occuring in the environment; it feeds off of organic materials & spreads through spores. HOW DOES IT GROW? In order to grow and thrive, mold needs water, humidity in the air, and porous materials such as wood or drywall which can be found in the home. WHERE IS IT FOUND? To reproduce, mold must have something to feed off of. Materials in the home are a perfect host. Clothing Drywall Wallpaper Furniture Ductwork Paneling ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS • Headaches • Skin Irritation • Coughing/Sneezing • Asthma Flare-Ups • Rashes • Fever • Shortness of Breath 非 MOLD TREATMENT OPTIONS MOLD REMOYAL Mold Remediation Anti-Microbial Company Spray OTHER OPTIONS: • Ammonia • Tea Tree Oil • Grapefruit Seed Extract • Borax Baking Soda Vinegar SO SOURCES http://www.michiganmoldremovalpros.com https://www.aiha.org/about-ih/Pages/Facts-About-Mold.aspx http://www.epa.gov/