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Ochratoxin A: What It Is and How It Is Removed
Produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium species. Found in stored food and water-damaged buildings alike.
Read moreAflatoxin: What It Is and How It Is Removed
The most studied mycotoxin group, largely from food-supply research. Aflatoxin B1 is an IARC Group...
Read moreGliotoxin: What It Is and How It Is Removed
A mycotoxin produced primarily by Aspergillus fumigatus. Not killed — removed or broken down.
Read moreEnzyme Cleaners vs Fogging vs Air Scrubbers
They are not alternatives. Scrubbers manage air, foggers deliver, chemistry removes. Where the clearance-stage money...
Read moreWhat Kills Black Mold on Walls
Killing is the wrong target. Dead mold still stains and still holds mycotoxins. Removal is...
Read moreSelling a House After Mold Remediation
A documented remediation is a stronger position than an undisclosed one. The paper trail buyers...
Read moreWhy Mold Comes Back After Remediation
Three reasons, and only one is the remediator's fault: unfixed moisture, uncleaned contents, or a...
Read moreHow Long Should You Stay Out of the House After Mold Remediation?
The 24-to-48-hour rule is about off-gassing, not mold. With plant-based products the constraint is drying...
Read moreWhat Is a Mycotoxin?
A toxic compound produced by certain molds. Not the mold, not a spore, and not...
Read moreDoes Painting Over Mold Stop It?
No. It hides it for a few months while the growth pushes the paint film...
Read moreWhat to Throw Away After Mold Remediation (and What to Keep)
Two questions decide almost every item: is it porous, and did it stay wet. Most...
Read moreWhat Your Practitioner Means by "Remediate Your Environment"
You were told to address your environment. Here is what that actually involves, in order,...
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