{"id":42082,"date":"2022-05-12T09:18:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T13:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/?p=42082"},"modified":"2022-05-26T10:41:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T14:41:03","slug":"does-your-home-layout-affect-the-likelihood-of-mold-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/does-your-home-layout-affect-the-likelihood-of-mold-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Your Home Layout Affect the Likelihood of Mold Growth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"otherimage main\" id=\"1st\">first &#8220;likelihood of mold growth&#8221; idea<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1503\" height=\"1002\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01a.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01a-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01a-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1503px) 100vw, 1503px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"nextimage pic\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#2nd',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/nextimage.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/mould-the-formation-of-mold-moldy-3926174\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\">\n<div class=\"column85\">\n<div class=\"infoarticle full\">\n<h2>Does your home have mold?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"hheader first\">If that raised an eyebrow for you, read on as we discuss this further because no one wants to deal with the nightmare of a mold problem.<\/p>\n<p>What mold issues and remedies should you review:<\/p>\n<div class=\"intropad maincontent broad\" style=\"margin-top: -20px !important\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#2nd',500); return false;\">about fungi &#8211; types of mold<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#3rd',500); return false;\">recipe for mold growth<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#4th',500); return false;\">how house orientation can encourage mold growth<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#5th',500); return false;\">the need for circulation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px !important; margin-left: -18px !important\">\n<li class=\"contentcomments nostyle\">\n<ul class=\"post4 dash tableline check2 hheader\" id=\"2nd\">\n<li class=\"h53header\">\n<h5>About Fungi &#8211; Types of Mold:<\/h5>\n<p>Mold is a type of fungi that is present both indoors and outdoors. There are many different types of mold, with some being more harmful than others to humans.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\">Some molds can cause respiratory problems, skin irritation, and other health issues in people. Unfortunately, many homes are infected by mold and fungi each year. <\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_02.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_02-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/elements.envato.com\/blue-mildew-fungus-on-white-bread-close-up-spoiled-BXLY42P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">123rf.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more3\">Mold spores are formed when the mold produces reproductive cells called conidia. These spores are very tiny and are easily airborne. <\/li>\n<li class=\"none content\">The spores can travel through open windows, doors, vents, and other openings in the home. Once the spores land on a moist surface, they can start to grow and form new mold colonies.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more\">\n<div class=\"intropad narrow\" style=\"margin-top: -20px !important\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#2ndb',500); return false;\">types of bad mold<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#2ndc',500); return false;\">type of good mold<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#3rd',500); return false;\">next topic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\" id=\"2ndb\">\n<blockquote class=\"style-a sideborder noleft bottommargin img\">\n<h6 class=\"more2\">Types of Bad Mold:<\/h6>\n<p>There are varying types of mold that can be found in households &#8211; most commonly found around damp areas and upon walls, ceiling and floors following water damage.<\/p>\n<p>Many forms of mold can cause some allergic reaction depending on the type of mold and its spread. Such molds can become unhealthy to family members and should be removed.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the &#8220;bad&#8221; mold varieties include:<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Types Of Toxic Home Mold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(places were it can be found)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">Acremonium <span><em>(drainage areas)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=acremonium+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;sxsrf=ALiCzsa7aHd4Fd67YUvqw_1jW0m2fMe1GQ%3A1652180392286&amp;source=hp&amp;biw=1920&amp;bih=967&amp;ei=qEV6Yvi-DsLPytMPremNiAE&amp;iflsig=AJiK0e8AAAAAYnpTuPMe7ZUjCHw_KcSlNyQxZuPNMTUX&amp;oq=acremonium&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgBMggIABCABBCxAzIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDoKCCMQ7wMQ6gIQJ1CoAli3HWCHKmgBcAB4AIABJIgBRZIBATKYAQCgAQKgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ7ABCg&amp;sclient=img\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Alternaria <span><em>(showers, bathtubs)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=alternaria+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjRvcTO49T3AhUGGFkFHZU1AXwQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=alternaria+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAUQHjIECAAQGDoHCCMQ7wMQJzoECAAQQzoICAAQBxAFEB5Q6RZYmDFgxzNoAHAAeACAAS6IAbIDkgECMTGYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=r0V6YpGqHoaw5NoPleuE4Ac&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Aspergillus <span><em>(on walls)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=aspergillus+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjzsOTh49T3AhX5LFkFHSf3ClYQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=asperg+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgAMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB46BwgjEO8DECc6BQgAEIAEOgYIABAFEB46BAgAEBg6BAgAEEM6BggAEAgQHjoGCAAQChAYUNQNWJI1YOtHaANwAHgAgAE1iAGWA5IBAjEwmAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=10V6YrPpNPnZ5NoPp-6rsAU&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Aureobasidium <span><em>(wood surfaces)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=aureobasidium+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjQo8Lx49T3AhXHEFkFHTGhDK0Q2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=au+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgAMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIICAAQBxAFEB4yCAgAEAcQBRAeOgcIIxDvAxAnOgUIABCABDoECAAQQ1C8D1iTGGDrM2gAcAB4AIABNIgBjAGSAQEzmAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=-EV6YtDHNMeh5NoPscKy6Ao&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Chaetomium <span><em>(water damage)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=chaetomium+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwixy8WA5NT3AhW7GFkFHW7OB5kQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=cha+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgAMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB46BwgjEO8DECc6BAgAEBg6BQgAEIAEUKYVWJMkYMQ4aABwAHgAgAE9iAG6AZIBATSYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=GEZ6YrHfFrux5NoP7pyfyAk&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Cladosporium<em> <span>(fabrics)<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=cladosporium+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwigoNiR5NT3AhWoFlkFHbvpDJQQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=cl+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgBMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB46BwgjEO8DECc6BQgAEIAEOgYIABAFEB46BAgAEBhQrRhYlBpgtTFoAHAAeACAATiIAYoBkgEBM5gBAKABAaoBC2d3cy13aXotaW1nwAEB&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=PEZ6YqCSFKit5NoPu9OzoAk&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Fusarium<em> <span>(food)<\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=fusarium+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj124uh5NT3AhV6ElkFHUIGCeIQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=fusarium+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAFEB4yBAgAEBgyBAgAEBg6BwgjEO8DECc6CAgAEAcQBRAeUOISWKEjYMElaABwAHgAgAFTiAGgA5IBATmYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=XEZ6YvW9Jvqk5NoPwoykkA4&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Mucor <span><em>(damp carpet, rugs)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=mucor+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiSg_yt5NT3AhX0M1kFHSf6CXQQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=mucor+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIECAAQQzIECAAQQzIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBAgAEEMyBAgAEEMyBQgAEIAEMgQIABBDOgcIIxDvAxAnOgYIABAHEB46BggAEAUQHjoECAAQGFCUCliiGWDJG2gAcAB4AIABPIgBnAKSAQE2mAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=d0Z6YtLrJvTn5NoPp_SnoAc&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Penicillium <span><em>(food, mattress)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=penicillium+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiP88O45NT3AhWxFlkFHZ18C0cQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=pe+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgBMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB46BwgjEO8DECc6BQgAEIAEOgQIABBDUJwMWNoRYIs1aABwAHgAgAExiAGDAZIBATOYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=jUZ6Ys_4L7Gt5NoPnfmtuAQ&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Stachybotrys <span><em>(black mold)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=stachybotrys+mold&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjpk9TG5NT3AhV6ElkFHUIGCeIQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=st+mold&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgBMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB46BwgjEO8DECc6BQgAEIAEULMJWLsQYKsoaABwAHgAgAEyiAGDAZIBATOYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=q0Z6YqmSGfqk5NoPwoykkA4&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"2ndc\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"more2\">Types of Good Mold:<\/h6>\n<p>Not all molds are bad. Some molds are used in the process of food and medicine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"none content more2\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01b.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_01b-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/elements.envato.com\/cheese-board-various-types-of-cheese-top-view-2P65PPJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">envato.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"more3\">Some of the &#8220;good&#8221; mold varieties that may surprise you:<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important; margin-bottom: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Types Of Good Mold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(how used)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">Penicillium <span><em>(makes penicillin)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=how+to+make+penicillin+diagram&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjS35bv6NT3AhWFrXIEHb_mBqAQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=how+to+make+penicillin+diagram&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoHCCMQ7wMQJzoFCAAQgAQ6CAgAEIAEELEDOgsIABCABBCxAxCDAToECAAQQzoICAAQsQMQgwE6BAgAEBg6BAgAEB5Q1swBWJXQAmCl0gJoAHAAeACAAS-IAecJkgECMzGYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=Mkt6YtL-B4XbytMPv82bgAo&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920#imgrc=cLk_oHrAiu2-NM\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Cheese <span><em>(blue cheese, gorgonzola)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=how+mold+makes+cheese&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj2-PCp6tT3AhXDrXIEHanICdsQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=how+mold+makes+cheese&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoHCCMQ7wMQJ1CtD1itD2CdF2gAcAB4AIABLogBU5IBATKYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=uUx6Yra4KcPbytMPqZGn2A0&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Mushrooms <span><em>(growing)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=growing+mushrooms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwip9cWl69T3AhVps3IEHbtcD2sQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=growing+mushrooms&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQ6BwgjEO8DECc6CAgAEIAEELEDOgsIABCABBCxAxCDAToGCAAQBxAeUOILWPgVYO8YaABwAHgAgAExiAGJA5IBATmYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=vU16YumiAenmytMPu7m92AY&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Fermentation <span><em>(the process)<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=about+fermentation+process&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiK4aDT7NT3AhUMrHIEHT7kDbkQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=about+ferm&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgCMgUIABCABDIECAAQHjIECAAQGDIECAAQGDIECAAQGDIECAAQGDIECAAQGDIECAAQGDoHCCMQ7wMQJzoLCAAQgAQQsQMQgwE6CAgAEIAEELEDOggIABCxAxCDAToECAAQQzoHCAAQsQMQQ1DvDFjVH2CfP2gAcAB4AIABPogBwgOSAQIxMZgBAKABAaoBC2d3cy13aXotaW1nwAEB&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=KU96YsqoE4zYytMPvsi3yAs&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" id=\"3rd\">&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more septopic\">&#8212;&#8212; next topic &#8212;&#8212;<\/li>\n<li class=\"h53header topicbloc\">\n<h5>The Recipe for Mold Growth:<\/h5>\n<p>Mold needs four key environmental elements to grow and spread in homes: <\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: -20px !important\">\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important\">spores that float into the home from the outside<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important\">the right temperature between 70-90 degrees &#8211; however, mold spores survive colder months and wait for warmer weather to grow<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 12px !important\">oxygen for growth and spread<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important\">and moisture &#8211; the most important element for mold growth &#8211; so homes that are damp or situated in wet areas are prone to have mold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content\">Most homes have all of these elements, which is why mold is such a common problem. <\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_03.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_03-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/slime-mold-amoeba-wood-myxomycetes-6678604\/?download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">envato.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more3\">Most of the common molds found in homes can cause heath-related risks, such as:\n<ul style=\"margin-left: -20px !important; margin-top: 27px !important\">\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">headaches<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">sore throats<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">coughing<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">sneezing<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">shortness of breath<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">cognitive function decrease<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">skin irritations<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">dizziness<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">fatigue<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important\">and other<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>That is why you need to find ways to reduce the occurrence of mold grow by changing the layout of the home, improving circulation, and using the service of mold remediation where needed.<\/li>\n<li>Mold growing in a particular area of your home, if not treated, will continue to grow and become harder to remove after an extended period of time.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more\">\n<div class=\"intropad narrow\" style=\"margin-top: -20px !important\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#3rdb',500); return false;\">about toxic molds<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#4th',500); return false;\">next topic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\" id=\"3rdb\">\n<blockquote class=\"style-a sideborder noleft bottommargin img\">\n<h6 class=\"more2\">About Toxic Mold:<\/h6>\n<p>Stachybotrys Chartarum, also known as the toxic black mold, is one of the most toxic molds that can occur in homes; and is one type of mold that requires removal to secure the health of the family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"none content more2\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_04.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_04-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twenty20.com\/photos\/2f88fc3a-4a10-46b7-aeab-e2213dd9e6b3\/?utm_t20_channel=bl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twenty20.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"more3\">Some of the health-related risks that are associated with toxic black mold include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: -20px !important\">\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">memory loss<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">chronic respiratory distress<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">chronic fatigue<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">anxiety<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">insomnia<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">confusion<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important; margin-bottom: 6px !important\">trouble concentrating<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" style=\"list-style: square !important\">nausea and vomiting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Black mold is extremely dangerous for young children who are in development of their lounges; and for elderly family members.  Some resource information and remediation tips include:<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important; margin-bottom: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Understanding Black Mold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">About Black Toxic Mold<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=about+black+toxic+mold+in+homes&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi86-OD-NT3AhVRsHIEHRVQA18Q2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=about+black+toxic+mold+in+homes&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoHCCMQ7wMQJ1DACFi4O2CmQGgGcAB4AIABLogBxAOSAQIxMpgBAKABAaoBC2d3cy13aXotaW1nwAEB&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=F1t6YvyDNdHgytMPlaCN-AU&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Black Mold Symptoms<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=+about+black+toxic+mold+symptoms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjd7rSo-NT3AhWfgHIEHabFDYcQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=+about+black+toxic+mold+symptoms&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoHCCMQ7wMQJ1CuBliuBmDtDmgAcAB4AIABJIgBSJIBATKYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=ZFt6Yt2sKp-BytMPpou3uAg&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">What is Black Mold<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lBPAZMdY9hA\">youtube<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">How to Kill Black Mold<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dkBxl-AcPBw\">youtube<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" id=\"4th\">&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more septopic\">&#8212;&#8212; next topic &#8212;&#8212;<\/li>\n<li class=\"h53header topicbloc\">\n<h5>How House Orientation Can Encourage Mold Growth:<\/h5>\n<p>There are ways to reduce the chances of mold growth by paying attention to the layout of your home. Certain layouts are more susceptible to mold problems than others.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_05.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_05-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/slime-mold-amoeba-wood-myxomycetes-6678604\/?download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">envato.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more3\">So let&#8217;s take a look at a few house orientations to see if any of these risk factors apply to you.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more\">\n<div class=\"intropad narrow\" style=\"margin-top: -20px !important\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#4thb',500); return false;\">house orientation the allows growth<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#5th',500); return false;\">next topic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\" id=\"4thb\">\n<blockquote class=\"style-a sideborder noleft bottommargin img\">\n<h6 class=\"more2\">The Shotgun: <\/h6>\n<p>This type of layout  has all of the rooms in a straight line, one after the other. Because all of  the rooms are connected, mold spores can easily travel through the home and  land on moist surfaces in other rooms.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide narrow\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">Shotgun Layout<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=shotgun+house+interior+layout&#038;tbm=isch&#038;ved=2ahUKEwj47Jbb-NT3AhWIo3IEHZM9A9kQ2-cCegQIABAA&#038;oq=shotgun+lay&#038;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQARgDMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgYIABAIEB4yBggAEAgQHjIGCAAQCBAeMgYIABAIEB4yBggAEAgQHjoHCCMQ7wMQJzoICAAQgAQQsQM6CwgAEIAEELEDEIMBOgQIABBDOgcIABCxAxBDOgYIABAKEBhQ4BFYrzRgwFVoAnAAeACAATSIAeoEkgECMTSYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&#038;sclient=img&#038;ei=z1t6YrjJCYjHytMPk_uMyA0&#038;bih=967&#038;biw=1920\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h6 class=\"more3\">The Basement: <\/h6>\n<p>Since basements are  primarily underground, they are often damp and humid. The musty smell that is  often associated with basements is actually the smell of mold spores.<\/p>\n<p>If you  have a basement, make sure to keep it well-ventilated and free of moisture.  Basements can be particularly challenging spaces but contacting companies like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basementtechnologies.com\/mold-remediation-services\/\">1-800 BusyDog Basement Technologies<\/a> can make  the process less daunting. <\/p>\n<p>They can help with mold removal and testing and give  you more information about how to prevent mold.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide narrow\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">Basements That Encourage Mold<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=basements+the+encourage+mold+&#038;tbm=isch&#038;sxsrf=ALiCzsbx_9qnJTyrAxNGrfrzbkCoa41EYQ%3A1652221936589&#038;source=hp&#038;biw=1920&#038;bih=967&#038;ei=8Od6YqrgIOTBytMPpqKm6AQ&#038;iflsig=AJiK0e8AAAAAYnr2ALGZEuyCebyi8nglWzFYg7-N3HS4&#038;ved=0ahUKEwiqmPis_tX3AhXkoHIEHSaRCU0Q4dUDCAY&#038;uact=5&#038;oq=basements+the+encourage+mold+&#038;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoHCCMQ7wMQJzoICAAQgAQQsQM6BQgAEIAEOggIABCxAxCDAToLCAAQgAQQsQMQgwE6BggAEAUQHjoGCAAQCBAeUABY7zJg1DdoAHAAeACAAS6IAfEHkgECMjmYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZw&#038;sclient=img\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"none content more3\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_06.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_06-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twenty20.com\/photos\/63c0dbc4-a08a-4fdf-89fa-c2335ae93772\/?utm_t20_channel=bl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twenty20.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"more3\">The Maze: <\/h6>\n<p>This is when there are a  lot of small rooms, with no direct path between them. This can be a problem  because it&#8217;s hard to get good air circulation in these homes.<\/p>\n<p>The lack of  circulation can lead to moisture buildup, which can then lead to mold growth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide narrow\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">Maze Layout<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=maze+house+interior+layout&#038;tbm=isch&#038;ved=2ahUKEwiY2ZWo-9T3AhXvrHIEHSR-DCwQ2-cCegQIABAA&#038;oq=maze+house+interior+layout&#038;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoHCCMQ7wMQJzoGCAAQBxAeOggIABAIEAcQHlCeEFjdIWCVJGgBcAB4AIABMIgB_wGSAQE2mAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&#038;sclient=img&#038;ei=iV56YtjwHe_ZytMPpPyx4AI&#038;bih=967&#038;biw=1920\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h6 class=\"more3\">The Herringbone: <\/h6>\n<p>By far the worst,  this layout is when the rooms are arranged in a zig-zag pattern, with each room  offset from the one before it. This is a problem because it creates dead-end  spaces.<\/p>\n<p>These areas don&#8217;t have good air circulation, which can lead to moisture  buildup and mold growth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important; margin-bottom: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide narrow\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">Herringbone Layout<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=herringbone+house+layout&#038;tbm=isch&#038;ved=2ahUKEwjnuIiU_tT3AhW1o3IEHfEVAsMQ2-cCegQIABAA&#038;oq=herringbone+house+layout&#038;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQA1DeD1jeD2CuE2gAcAB4AIABKogBUpIBATKYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&#038;sclient=img&#038;ei=hGF6YufmJrXHytMP8auImAw&#038;bih=967&#038;biw=1920\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">view samples<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\" id=\"5th\">&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more septopic\">&#8212;&#8212; next topic &#8212;&#8212;<\/li>\n<li class=\"h53header topicbloc\">\n<h5>The Need For Air Circulation:<\/h5>\n<p>A common theme of all mold-prone layouts is a lack of proper air circulation. Tackling this key factor through the use of fans, re-routing and optimizing ventilation systems, or seeking the assistance of the pros can lessen the chances that your home layout will harbor mold. <\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_07.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/moldgrowth_07-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/elements.envato.com\/cool-P9TF39A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">envato.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more3\">Mold specialists can provide testing and remediations that will keep your home safe from mold. Proper home ventilation is one such remedy.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more\">\n<div class=\"intropad narrow\" style=\"margin-top: -20px !important\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#5thb',500); return false;\">proper home ventilation<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#5thc',500); return false;\">using air purifiers<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#conclusion',500); return false;\">conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#shopservice',500); return false;\">shop home safety<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"none smleft\" style=\"margin-left: 0px !important; margin-top: -30px !important\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#recenttopics',500); return false;\">more home utility topics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more2\" id=\"5thb\">\n<blockquote class=\"style-a sideborder noleft bottommargin img\">\n<h6 class=\"more2\">Proper Home Ventilation:<\/h6>\n<p>Installing a good home ventilation system is the key for mold prevention. Ventilation systems intake air from the outside and circulates to the outside using fans and venting systems. Filters and other elements are used to trap mold spores and improve the quality of air that we breathe.<\/p>\n<p>The circulation of air keep areas that are prone for mold growth &#8211; such as bathrooms, laundry rooms, basements, kitchens and other areas of the home &#8211; less damp, which is the key ingredient for mold growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"none content more2\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ventilation_02.jpg\" alt=\"wall mounted faucets\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41326\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage\">copyright image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.123rf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">123rf.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside wide\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Types Of Home Ventilation&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(google images)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">Natural Ventilation<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=natural+ventilation+design&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiAyf7HgNX3AhW2n3IEHZKmAEwQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=natural+ventilation+design&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIFCAAQgAQyBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAFEB4yBggAEAgQHjIGCAAQCBAeMgYIABAIEB46BwgjEO8DECdQ0A9Y0A9g5xJoAHAAeACAAS6IAVqSAQEymAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=CmR6YoCcGLa_ytMPks2C4AQ&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view design<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Spot Ventilation<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=spot+ventilation+design&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi97L_WgNX3AhVlrHIEHcPqD84Q2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=spot+ventilation+design&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIHCCMQ7wMQJzoGCAAQBxAeOgYIABAFEB46BggAEAgQHlC3C1ikEWCVE2gAcAB4AIABO4gB3wGSAQE1mAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=KGR6Yr24MuXYytMPw9W_8Aw&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view design<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">Whole-Home Ventilation<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=whole+house+ventilation+design&amp;tbm=isch&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjH7d-2gdX3AhVUn3IEHfeSCZMQ2-cCegQIABAA&amp;oq=whole+house+ventilation+design&amp;gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoHCCMQ7wMQJ1CuCFiuCGDWC2gAcAB4AIABKIgBS5IBATKYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&amp;sclient=img&amp;ei=8mR6YsesKdS-ytMP96WmmAk&amp;bih=967&amp;biw=1920\">view design<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">&#8211; Ventilation Basic<span><em><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/d9btBXMocsc\">youtube<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"dataGrid incontent noleft\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite linkcomment\">view post: (new win)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novblue\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/maintaining-clean-ventilated-air-for-your-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">maintaining clean, ventilated air for your home<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p id=\"5thc\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"more2\">Using Air Purifiers: <\/h6>\n<p>Mold can reproduce and spread throughout your home if airborne spores aren&#8217;t captured and removed. Air purifiers won&#8217;t help treat mold that&#8217;s already active on surfaces, but they are great for controlling the spread of spores in the air.<\/p>\n<p>Using air purifiers is not as effective as proper home ventilation, but rather as an addition to or as an alternative option where ventilation may be lacking.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph-row\" style=\"margin-top: 35px !important; margin-bottom: 35px !important\">\n<div class=\"column12\">\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC\" class=\"dataGrid bloginside\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Air Purifiers&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(from amazon)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage top mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle answer\">&#8211; HEPA filter air purifiers<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=hepa+air+purifier&#038;rh=n%3A510192&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\">view ideas<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">&#8211; activated carbon<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=activated+carbon+air+purifier&#038;rh=n%3A267554011&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\">view ideas<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">&#8211; UV purifier<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=UV+air+purifier&#038;rh=n%3A267554011&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\">view ideas<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite proimage mobile\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"subtitle\">&#8211; ozone air purifier<\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=ozone+air+purifier&#038;rh=n%3A267554011&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\">view ideas<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none content more\" id=\"conclusion\">&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"comments h53header\">\n<h6>Conclusion:<\/h6>\n<p>Mold can be found in almost <a href=\"https:\/\/imold.us\/how-climate-affects-mold-growth\/\" rel=\"follow\">any climate<\/a>. But it  is particularly prevalent in warm, humid areas. Regardless where you live, it it important that you have preventive measures such as good circulation and filters to keep mold from growing.<\/li>\n<li class=\"none\">For those areas of the home that have mold, it needs to be removed before it spreads and causes further health-related issues. If needed, you may need the help of a mold specialist who has the equipment and knowledge to properly remove mold from affected areas.<\/li>\n<li class=\"scrolldown\">\n<p class=\"graytext margin share mobiledisplay\">Quik scroll to home management and utility ideas &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog_scroll content\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#recenttopics',500); return false;\"><img src=\"\/images\/icons\/special-deal.png\" alt=\"scroll page\" class=\"item-scroll\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"belowscroll\">\n<p class=\"tagbreak productbot notebox\"><span class=\"imgbrackleftnote\"><\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ideas to view and compare from the <a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#1st',500); return false;\">photo above<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"imgbrackrightnote\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagcloud content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=mold+test+kit+for+home&#038;rh=n%3A256409011&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">mold test kit for home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=mold+remover&#038;rh=n%3A15524335011&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">mold remover<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=mold+ionizer&#038;rh=n%3A267554011&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">mold ionizer<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"none commenttag\">What <a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#botcomment',500); return false;\">comments<\/a> can you share about<br \/> the likelihood of mold growth in your home and how did you remove and prevent it?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column45\">\n<!-- resource script --><\/p>\n<table id=\"tb2SPEC2\" class=\"dataGrid blog refnote double topbloc topmargin\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle\">Supporting Resources (opens new win)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite question\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/mold\/brief-guide-mold-moisture-and-your-home\">WHAT TO KNOW: about mold and home<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"blogspace\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite question bottomquest\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyhandyman.com\/list\/how-to-test-for-mold\/\">HOW TO: test mold in your home<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"blogspace\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite question bottomquest\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/molekule.science\/11-common-places-check-mold-home\/\">WHERE TO: check for mold<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"blogspace\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite film\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KsSG-BtFPz4\">YOUTUBE: what is mold? who&#8217;s affected?<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"blogspace\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite conservice\"><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#tubeservice',500); return false;\">FIND: recovery services (see below)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"blogspace\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"novwhite compare bottombreak\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"bottombreak\"><a href=\"\" onClick=\"scrollToElement('#shopservice',500); return false;\">SHOP: home safety (scroll)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacershim mid\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"spacershim mid\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tabletitle\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"novwhite tabletitle noteicon\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"column9 photoplacement more4 mobile\" id=\"photopics\">\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe src=\"\/includes\/feed\/side-ideas-utility-cleaning.html\" class=\"endblogframe posts\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column8 photoplacement more9 mobile\" id=\"photopics\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"column8 photoplacement more9 mobile\" id=\"photopics\"><span>other key home utility<br \/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; management &#038; care<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"sideideas\" style=\"background-color: #fff !important; margin-top: 60px !important\">\n<div class=\"widget\">\n<div class=\"w-title tab-b ideas\">\n<h3>Clean Air to Breathe<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rowimage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/maintaining-clean-ventilated-air-for-your-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ventilation_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28125\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage linkpage\" style=\"line-height: 20px !important\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/maintaining-clean-ventilated-air-for-your-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"interpage\">Maintaining Clean, Ventilated Air For Your Home<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column8 photoplacement less mobile\" id=\"photopics\">\n<div id=\"sideideas\" style=\"background-color: #fff !important\">\n<div class=\"widget\">\n<div class=\"w-title tab-b ideas\">\n<h3>Pest Control<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rowimage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/pest-control-techniques-infographic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ratpopulation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28125\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage linkpage\" style=\"line-height: 20px !important\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/pest-control-techniques-infographic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"interpage\">Pest Control Techniques \u2013 Infographic<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column8 photoplacement more8 mobile\" id=\"photopics\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"column12 photoplacement more5 mobile\" id=\"photopics\">\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe src=\"\/includes\/sides\/side-spec-utility-ideas.html\" class=\"endblogframe posts spec\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column8 photoplacement more9 mobile\" id=\"photopics\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"column8 photoplacement more9 mobile\" id=\"photopics\"><span>thinking about laundry<br \/> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and mudrooms<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"sideideas\" style=\"background-color: #fff !important; margin-top: 60px !important\">\n<div class=\"widget\">\n<div class=\"w-title tab-b ideas\">\n<h3>Having a Mudroom<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rowimage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/do-you-have-a-mudroom-and-why-do-you-need-one\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/mudface-800x500_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28125\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"creditimage linkpage\" style=\"line-height: 20px !important\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsrenovate.com\/ideas\/do-you-have-a-mudroom-and-why-do-you-need-one\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"interpage\">Do You Have a Mudroom? 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sensor&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sensors: floodlight<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bullet amazon\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"sidecontent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=motion sensor&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sensors: motion<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bullet amazon\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"sidecontent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=window sensor&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sensors: window<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column3\">\n<table class=\"dataGrid shoptable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bullet amazon\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"sidecontent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=surveillance system&#038;i=tools&#038;tag=lifeplanning-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surveillance systems<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bullet 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