BLACK MOLD = STACHYBOTRYS? The Villages, Ocala & Gainesville, Florida SYMPTOMS OF TOXIC BLACK MOLDDespite the high prevalence of what the scientific community terms Damp Building-Related Illnesses (or Sick Building Syndrome), scientists are only now beginning to understand the connections between
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06/14/2025
BLACK MOLD = STACHYBORYS? The Villages, Ocala & Gainesville, FloridaStachybotrys needs two main ingredients to thrive: a high-cellulose surface, and a near-constant water supply. Cellulose is a fiber found in the cell walls of plants and especially concentrated in processed, plant-derived buildin
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06/04/2025
Air quality is vital for the health of everyone inside a building. This includes government employees, visitors, and clients. Poor air quality can cause a lot of problems. It can lead to increased absenteeism, reduced productivity, and long-term health issues.Government and commercial buildings a
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05/11/2025
Mold is a type of fungus that flourishes in moist and humid environments. It propagates by dispersing spores into the air, where they settle on surfaces and multiply under favorable conditions. Mold growth not only takes away from the overall aesthetic of a home but also presents health hazards.
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05/02/2025
How to Prepare for Your Mold Inspection Avoid Cleaning or Disturbing Suspected MoldIt might be tempting to scrub or wipe away visible mold but doing so before an inspection can interfere with test results. Mold spores can become airborne when disturbed, making it harder to get accurate readings.
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03/25/2025
HOW TO SELECT YOUR MOLD INSPECTOR Don't Just Hire Anyone!! Ask for references and credentials. Highly important.Not all Mold Assessors have the same education, training, experience, and expertise. Many companies have a great and effective website for marketing purposes. Many pay Google by the cli
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03/03/2025
Commercial Mold Inspection: Gainesville, FLIf you own or manage a commercial building in Gainesville, Florida, you have a responsibility for its occupants' health and safety to keep it mold-free. Indoor Microbial Specialist (IMS) provides thorough commercial mold inspection services to help you f
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12/28/2024
Commercial Mold Inspection: The Villages, FLIf you own or manage a commercial building in The Villages, Florida, you have a responsibility for its occupants' health and safety to keep it mold-free. Indoor Microbial Specialist (IMS) provides thorough commercial mold inspection services to help you
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12/28/2024
Concerned about mold in home or business? Indoor Microbial Specialist (IMS) specializes in providing thorough mold inspection, forensic investigations & mold testing services. Our experienced mold assessors and scientists use advanced techniques and state of the art equipment to accurately identi
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10/14/2024
Mold is one of the most serious results of water damage from a hurricane or severe floods. Mold can grow within 24 to 48 hours after water damage. It can keep growing until the correct measures are applied to stop it. Molds can be recognized by sights, such as wall or ceiling discoloration, and a
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10/09/2024