Mold Prevention Tips

We talk a lot about how to deal with mold once you’ve found it in your house (call us, of course 😉) and we’ve mentioned some of the illnesses that can result from mold toxicity, but today we want to give you a few tips to avoid getting mold in the first place! There is…

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Mold: What Causes Mold and Why Does Mold Come Back?

Where is black mold usually found? The most typical place to find black mold is in the bathroom and laundry room of homes. What causes mold to grow in your home? What causes mold? Mold grows when the mold spores are in an environment with elevated moisture levels. Spores can be brought in through an…

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What to Do About Mold in School

What to do about mold in a school? Worried that the wrong kind of “molding” is going on in school? With school starting, we wanted to share some tips for keeping your kids safe from mold exposure in public places. Multiple medical research papers have found that 100% of classrooms in certain inner-city schools contain…

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MOLD STATISTICS: Mold is still an issue in drier climates

In drier and less humid places in the United States, it’s easy to ignore mold as a real problem. Mold doesn’t have teeth or a stinger, it won’t wake you up in the middle of the night because it’s running across your face, and it’s easy to paint over or bleach the color out (not…

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Preparing for a Mold Busters Treatment

What is involved in mold remediation? Yay! Thank you for scheduling a mold remediation treatment with us.  We are so looking forward to helping you resolve the mold problem in your home, office space, warehouse, business, gym, hospital, or vehicle.  Here are some things we would appreciate you doing before our technician arrives, so that…

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BLACK MOLD & FRIENDS GO TO THE MOVIES

BLACK MOLD & FRIENDS GOES TO THE MOVIES Hi, Folks! Here is something a little bit different than our usual content. I’ve compiled a list (NOT comprehensive) of different TV shows that talk about mold or utilize mold as part of the plot. Viewers discretion is advised for a few of these selections. The Haunting…

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The Fungi

What Kind of Mold is Dangerous in a House? Here at Mold Busters we deal with a lot of fun guys fungi. While there are all kinds of mold—inside and outside your home—we can’t list all of them in this post. But, here are our “Top Four Fungi Most Likely to Succeed Growing in Your…

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The Little Pig’s “How-tos” of Mold Identification

Hello there! We hope you enjoyed the comic, written and sketched by our very own Laurana Roderer! The story of The Little Pig brings up some very important points that we wanted to cover in this blog post. So, here are two “how-tos” of mold prevention and remediation that will allow you to AVOID a…

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5 Mold Myths You Should Probably Know About

Mold is one of those things we joke about, then knock on wood to keep from jinxing ourselves. Like bed bugs, cockroaches, termites, or house mice, we want them as far away as possible. A home should be a safe place, a sanctuary from the elements, mold and bugs included. So, to keep you ahead…

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MOLDBUSTERS: Your Virus Disinfection Service

“Flatten the Curve” “In an Abundance of Caution”  “Shutdown”  “Canceled”  “Postponed”  “Social Distancing” “Sanitize” “Disinfect” These are all words and phrases that have suddenly become normal and frequent in our every-day conversations. In a matter of a few weeks, the world feels like it has been turned upside down. But there have been heartwarming moments…

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