Short answer: mold can start growing on wet materials within 24 to 48 hours. That is why the EPA says to dry water-damaged areas and items within 24 to 48 …
Short answer: water extraction removes standing water. Water mitigation is everything done to stop damage from spreading, including extraction, drying, dehumidifying and removing soaked materials. Water damage restoration returns the …
Short answer: sometimes. Most Florida homeowners policies cover mold only when it comes from a sudden, covered water event, like a burst pipe or a split supply line. Even then, …
Toilet bowl mold can be a common problem no matter where you live. It’s almost entirely a cosmetic concern, not a health concern, and the presence of mold or fungi …
Living in the Tampa Bay area means enjoying beautiful beaches and tropical weather. But that same Florida humidity—often hovering above 70%—creates the perfect breeding ground for mold. If you’ve discovered …
Yes, mold exposure is one of the many potential causes of a fever, sore throat, feeling under the weather, and other allergy-like symptoms. That’s not just something that local homeowners …
Happy New Year from all of us at Mold Solutions! While the rest of the country is digging out of the snow, we in Tampa Bay are enjoying our “winter”—those …
Whether you’re planning a trip away from Tampa Bay or are a Snowbird heading back North for a few months, turning off your A/C is one of the more costly …
This list covers some of the most common potential physical signs or symptoms of mold exposure at home. We see and treat mold problems in homes all across Tampa Bay. …
Black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) has a distinct smell and its smell is usually one of the first signs homeowners notice, well before ever seeing visible black mold growth. Unlike many …
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