By Paul F. P. Pogue
From Ask Angi
Spring moisture and summer heat provide the ideal conditions for mold to take hold in your basements, bathrooms, areas behind walls, or any moist, dark place in your home. Mold can cause health problems and potential require a very expensive remediation job if it gets out of control. Here are seven tips for how to handle a mold infestation.
It’s Not About the Mold
Mold remediators say the same thing over and over: You don’t have a mold problem, you have a moisture problem. So when you’re trying to get rid of mold, you need to figure out the source to prevent it from coming back. Mold thrives in dark, damp areas, so it often lurks in attics, basements, ceilings, crawlspaces, behind walls, in windows and under sinks….