Mold Blog

At Mold Solutions, we’ve experienced firsthand the devastating impact that water damage can have on our homes and health. The recent hurricanes have made these challenges even worse for our local community. To …

Living in Clearwater is awesome, but the humidity is a perfect breeding ground for mold. Mold exposure can cause health issues, making it important to understand how to prevent it. Here are some …

Buying a new home is exciting but it comes with its fair share of concerns, especially in a place as humid as Florida where mold and water damage are common. We’re often asked …

As a mold remediation and water damage restoration company here in Clearwater, we’ve witnessed firsthand the devastation hurricanes cause our community. The aftermath of these storms can leave homeowners grappling with water damage …

Living in Florida, you’ve no doubt heard of mold and mildew. But there’s another related byproduct you should be aware of, called mycotoxins. Mycotoxins are harmful chemicals that some molds let off as …

Hurricane flooding has caused extensive damage to homes and businesses here in Clearwater and Tampa Bay. Properly drying out your home is important to preventing further damage and health risks. Here’s a step-by-step …

Category 3 ‘black water,’ refers to highly contaminated water that is typically associated with flooding from severe weather events like storms or hurricanes. In the context of water damage and flooding, water is …

A “flood cut” is a simple technique that removes damaged drywall from a home after flooding or a hurricane. It is done to prevent mold growth, which will occur if water-damaged materials are …

Living in coastal towns like Clearwater, Largo, and Tampa brings beauty and risks—storm surges and flooding can cause significant damage to your home. When disaster strikes, knowing how to respond can make all …

Is there something strange going on in your house that you can’t quite put your finger on? Maybe a musty smell that won’t go away, or slight but long-term allergy issues you can’t …

Black mold is very often hidden (under bathtubs, carpets, or floorboards, behind shower walls, etc.) so smell is often the very first sign of it. The smell of black mold is best described …

Mold is more than just an eyesore, it can be very bad for your health, short term or long term, according to numerous governmental and healthcare agencies, such as the Mayo Clinic, US …