Understanding the Dangers of Mould
Common Causes of Mould Growth
Explore the various factors that contribute to mould development in your home and learn how to prevent them.
mould needs moisture to grow
Leaky Roofs
Unnoticed roof leaks can trap moisture, creating an ideal environment for mould to thrive.
High Humidity Levels
Excessive humidity, often found in bathrooms and kitchens, can accelerate mould formation on walls and ceilings.
Plumbing Leaks
Undetected leaks in pipes can cause water accumulation behind walls, fostering mould colonies.
Flooding
After a flood, residual moisture can linger in structures, providing a breeding ground for mould.
Condensation
Condensation on cold surfaces can lead to moisture buildup, encouraging mould growth.
Damp cellars
Cellars are prone to dampness due to poor drainage, making them susceptible to mould.
Wet Clothes Indoors
Drying clothes indoors can increase indoor humidity, promoting mould development.
Inadequate Insulation
Poor insulation can lead to cold spots where condensation forms, leading to mould growth.
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What causes mould to grow indoors?
How can I prevent mould in my home?
Mould thrives in damp, humid environments. Common causes include leaks, poor ventilation, and high humidity levels.
What are the health risks associated with mould exposure?
Exposure to mould can cause respiratory issues, allergic reactions, and exacerbate asthma symptoms.
How can I identify mould in my house?
Look for discolored patches on walls or ceilings, musty odors, and increased allergy symptoms.
Is it safe to remove mould myself?
Small areas of mould can be cleaned with household products, but larger infestations should be handled by professionals.
Does mould only grow in older homes?
No, mould can develop in any home if the conditions are right, regardless of the building’s age.
What should I do if I find mould in my home?
Address the source of moisture, clean affected areas, and consider booking a professional survey for severe cases.
Can mould return after removal?
Yes, if the underlying moisture issue isn’t resolved, mould can return.
How often should I check for mould?
Regularly inspect areas prone to moisture, such as bathrooms and basements, especially during humid seasons.
What professional services are available for mould removal?
Our team offers comprehensive mould inspection, removal, and prevention services to ensure a safe living environment.
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