The best way to get rid of mold depends on how much mold is present and where it is located. If there is extensive mold growth on furnishings or materials that cannot be easily cleaned, simply discard the materials. Moldy materials are not considered hazardous waste. They can be sent to a regular landfill. However, seal the mold material in heavy plastic to protect the people … [Read more...] about What’s the best way to get rid of mold?

Mould (also spelt as mold) is a common name for those fungi whose body structure is made up of thin thread-like structures that resembles the roots of a plant. Not all fungi are mould, for example, yeasts. … [Read more...] about What is mould?

Mildew and mold (also spelt as mould) refer to the same thing. They are common names for the type of fungi whose body structure is made of thin thread-like structures. … [Read more...] about What is mildew?

Fungi (singular fungus) include mushrooms, molds (also spelt as moulds) and yeasts. Molds and mildews are the same. Fungi depend on other organisms or dead organic materials for their nutrients. Parasitic fungi cause diseases to humans, animals, or plants. … [Read more...] about What is Fungi?

There is no safe or unsafe mould level. For individuals with allergies to mould, there may be no practical level of exposure, either indoors or outdoors, that would not cause allergic reactions. It is therefore recommended to remove and control indoor mould growth. … [Read more...] about What is a safe level of mould spores in air?