{"id":29367,"date":"2019-10-09T11:13:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T15:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/?p=29367"},"modified":"2019-10-09T12:33:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T16:33:02","slug":"mold-removal-detect-prevent-mold-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/mold-removal-detect-prevent-mold-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Mold Removal | How to Detect and Prevent Mold in Your Home (ServiceMaster of Greater Pittsburgh)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"E176\"><span id=\"E177\">Mold Removal | How to Detect and Prevent Mold in Your Home<\/span><\/h1>\n<p id=\"E178\"><span id=\"E179\">Mold that grows in buildings due to water and moisture can be extremely harmful to people and animals. It is a known fact that these types of molds cause severe illnesses and even cancer. It is imperative that every building, whether it is a home or business, is mold-free. Sometimes it is difficult to know if a building has mold or not. It can grow anywhere there is moisture. Most people don\u2019t have the equipment and the know-how to detect mold, and if it isn\u2019t obvious, it can be left to harm the people who live or work in the building. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E180\"><span id=\"E181\">Luckily, there are professionals who specialize in mold detection, prevention, and removal. These specialists use state-of-the-art equipment and proven tactics to detect all types of molds anywhere in a building. If mold is found, then the mold removal specialists will use commercial-grade <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterofgreaterpgh.com\/disaster-restoration\/mold-remediation\/\">mold removal<\/a> products that are safe for the building, people, and animals. They will then figure out why there is mold growing in that particular space. It is common to find mold where there is a water leak of some kind. Water leaks usually come from old pipes, damaged roofs, and cracks in the building\u2019s foundation. It is also common for mold to grow in areas that are humid. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E182\"><span id=\"E183\">To help prevent mold, buildings should have some type of airflow, whether it be from the HVAC system, open windows, or fans placed throughout each room. It is important to keep the inside of the building at an optimal moisture level. Bathrooms are notorious for getting mold, so installing a good fan or making sure to open a window when using the shower will help prevent mold from growing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E184\"><span id=\"E185\">Cleaning is also a large factor in preventing mold. While it isn\u2019t possible to clean inside the walls and in between floors, it is possible to clean the corners of a room, wiping down the baseboards, and cleaning tiling and showers, and other common places that mold likes to grow. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E186\"><span id=\"E187\">If you suspect you may have mold, want a mold inspection done, or need mold removal services, <\/span><span id=\"E188\">call <\/span><a id=\"E189\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterofgreaterpgh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"E190\" class=\"qowt-stl-Hyperlink\">Service Masters of Pittsburgh<\/span><\/a><span id=\"E191\"> at <\/span><span id=\"E192\">(412) 419-3253<\/span><span id=\"E193\"> today.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mold Removal | How to Detect and Prevent Mold in Your Home Mold that grows in buildings due to water [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9582,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-servicemaster-of-greater-pittsburgh","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.8 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mold Removal | How to Detect and Prevent Mold in Your Home<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mold Removal | How to Detect and Prevent Mold in Your Home | Need mold removal? 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