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🦠Mold Myth Monday!🦠

Myth: Mold growth only happens in older homes.

Fact: Mold can develop in any home where moisture exists, including newly built or recently renovated homes. Modern homes are designed to be airtight, which can be good for energy efficiency, however not great for ventilation that is needed to rid excess moisture.

For more info on why mold grows in newly built homes, check out our website: https://www.gotmold.ca/education/why-brand-new-construction-doesnt-mean-mold-free

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Why “Brand New” Construction Doesn’t Mean Mold Free New construction brings speed, efficiency, and modern materials. It also brings moisture, tight building structures, and rushed timelines; all things that promote mold growth.

Thinking about home renovations or improvements this upcoming summer? If your home was built before 1990, there’s a chance asbestos-containing materials could be lurking.

Before you demo, test first!

This will keep you and your family safe, as well as prevent any project delays. For asbestos testing and removal, give the got mold?™ crew a call today!

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Your closet could be hiding more than old sweaters and forgotten shoes...

Closets are a common place for hidden mold growth because they’re often dark, warm, poorly ventilated, and packed tightly with personal belongings. Even something as simple as putting away slightly damp clothing or overpacking can create the perfect environment for mold to grow.

If left unaddressed, mold in closets can damage the items that are being stored, affect indoor air quality, and spread into surrounding areas of your home.

Read our full article on our website to learn more about what causes mold in closets, and how to prevent it: www.gotmold.ca/education/what-to-do-about-mold-in-your-closet

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