Chlorine bleach can kill or control most types of molds including viruses, bacteria, and algae. However, use of bleach has to be used with care. If misapplied, it can be harmful or even lethal. A bleach...
View QuestionIt is true that mold spores are almost everywhere. Our clothes can also carry mold spores. For example in summer, the outdoor air contains enormous amounts of spores. These spores can be trapped within...
View QuestionYou don't have to buy new windows unless the ones you have are already damaged. Mold growth around the windows is in most cases due to chronic condensation. Therefore, the first thing you need to find...
View QuestionAir inspection prices can vary a lot. I would suggest you call local qualified contractors and ask them for quotes. The best approach is perhaps to find a professional who can assess the moisture problem...
View QuestionWhile there are a number of chemicals that can kill mold, use of chemicals is generally not recommended in mold remediation. You can learn more at https://www.moldbacteria.com/mold/why-are-biocides-not-recommended-mould-remediation.html...
View QuestionUnfortunately there are no published standards for acceptable or unacceptable levels of airborne spore concentration.
View QuestionWe believe Aspergillus versicolor mould can be killed by steam/hot water sterilisation between 121-124oC. Steam sterilisation involves four parameters: steam, pressure, temperature, and time. The ideal...
View QuestionIf the clothes were wet and they have been in plastic bags for a year, it is possible they are already damaged. Find if you can find a lab that can test/assess for fiber damage by microorganisms. Hope...
View QuestionIf you had water damage, and the water was not dried properly within 48 hours, it's possible that you have mold. Although you say the water damage happened a couple of years ago, the presence of the smell...
View QuestionWe're sorry to hear what you and your babies are going through. As for the medical tests that can be done, I would suggest you seek help from medical doctors as they may know the specialists to refer your...
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