{"id":34764,"date":"2023-03-28T22:07:29","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T04:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teamdavelogan.com\/?p=34764"},"modified":"2025-12-09T19:39:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T02:39:29","slug":"signs-of-mold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teamdavelogan.com\/blog\/signs-of-mold\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs of Mold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 36pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>What is mold?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em>Mold is a member of the fungi family. It grows from mold spores that land on a wet or moisture-filled surface. As they grow, they will become visible, but they can also float through the air undetected.<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #006298;\"><strong>In Your Home<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Mold is more likely to grow in areas with constant moisture and little light such as basements, attics or even corners of your home. Also, areas behind furniture that receive little light as susceptible to mold as well. Make sure to always clean up even small spills. Moisture is mold\u2019s best friend.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">An unknown earthy or musty smell is a fair warning that there could be mold present somewhere within your home.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Is there a crack in an area of your home that\u2019s expanding? A warped situation that continues to grow? Both can be a sign of present mold.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #006298;\"><strong>Possible Allergens<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><em>Mold allergens vary between each individual person. If you are experiencing any of the symptoms below, consider talking with your doctor about potential mold exposure.<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Coughing\/Wheezing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Runny nose\/Sneezing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sore Throat<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Lung Irritation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Skin Rash<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Headache<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #006298;\"><strong>Where Can It Sneak In?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Heating and Air Conditioning Vents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Windows and Doors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Pets<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Personal Property and Clothing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Currently, there is no test to gauge what level of mold can be harmful to your home and your family. But there are many ways to find out! Look around your home for the signs and pay attention to how you and your family are feeling.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Be mold free! Have a background-checked and <\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"><b>verified<\/b><\/span><b style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> member of Team Dave Logan come out to give your home an inspection!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #139b37;\"><a style=\"color: #139b37;\" href=\"https:\/\/teamdavelogan.com\/company-categories\/mold\/\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Mold Category | Team Dave Logan<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n   \"@context\":\"http:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n   \"@type\":\"Article\",\n   \"headline\":\"Signs of Mold\",\n   \"datePublished\":\"2023-03-29T04:07:29+00:00\",\n   \"dateModified\":\"2023-10-12T04:08:07+00:00\",\n   \"description\":\"Mold is a member of the fungi family. It grows from mold spores that land on a wet or moisture-filled surface. 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Mold is a member of the fungi family. It grows from mold spores that land on a wet or moisture-filled surface. As they grow, they will become visible, but they can also float through the air undetected. In Your Home Mold is more likely to grow in areas with constant moisture and little light such as basements, attics or even corners of your home. Also, areas behind furniture that receive little light as susceptible to mold as well. Make sure to always clean up even small spills. Moisture is mold's best friend. An unknown earthy or musty smell is a fair warning that there could be mold present somewhere within your home. Is there a crack in an area of your home that's expanding? A warped situation that continues to grow? Both can be a sign of present mold. Possible Allergens Mold allergens vary between each individual person. If you are experiencing any of the symptoms below, consider talking with your doctor about potential mold exposure. 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