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Category: Mold Remediation

Does Drying Out Mold Kill It?

If mold thrives on moisture, all we need to do to resolve stubborn mold issues is to remove any moisture source and dry out the mold, right? Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. Mold remediation professional Rytech Nashville answers your questions about mold growth and how to prevent mold problems from recurring. Q: Why does mold
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Q&A: How Can We Prevent Cross-Contamination During Mold Remediation?

The mold remediation professionals at Rytech Nashville explain how to contain mold and prevent it from contaminating your entire home. Q: Would you advise homeowners to do mold remediation themselves? A: Mold contamination can be difficult to contain. If mold remediation is not done properly, it could disperse microscopic mold spores into the air, contaminating
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HVAC Duct Mold Removal: When Is It Necessary?

Mold, while found in virtually all places, can be a hazard to your health in excess concentrations. And, as water damage restoration experts from Rytech Nashville explain in the following Q&A, mold does not have to be seen to put you at risk. Q: Is it possible for mold to grow in a home’s HVAC system ductwork?
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What Is Black Mold? Learn More About This Health Risk

Of the 20,000 species of mold, five are commonly found inside structures. One of these is Stachybotrys Chartarum, also known as black mold. It’s a greenish-black fungus that grows on damp surfaces and dark moist areas. This mold species takes about 8 to 12 days to grow and can spread rapidly, given the right conditions.
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