You shoud learn about what mold is and where it thrives. Every kind of mold is a fungus, just like mushrooms and athlete's foot, for example. The mold that is dangerous to you and your family is uncommon in the fungus kingdom, meaning most kinds you find in your house or business aren't harmful. However, some are dangerous, so any mold in your home or business must be mitigated and completely removed.

Government experts recommend that you reach out to a mold removal Cary, NC company for cleanup help if the smelly mold takes up more than 36 square inches. This is because if you see mold growth, there is probably more behind walls, in attics and elsewhere.

Before you select any company, check that they are certified properly and that they are approved by trade organizations such as the Restoration Industry Association, the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration and Contractor Connection.

You should clean up any mold growth you find to stop further harm, and do it right away. If you don't, parasitic fungi will keep eating on your structure and will ruin your possessions.