First, let's go over a quick primer on what mold is. All molds are fungi, and share biology with mushrooms and lichens, for example. The mold that is dangerous to people is uncommon in the fungus kingdom, meaning most kinds aren't dangerous. However, some molds are dangerous, so any mold you find indoors must be cleaned up and completely removed.

Government experts recommend that you contact a black mold remediation Denver CO company for assistance if the mold growth takes up more than 3 square feet. When you see any sizable mold growth, though, it's wise to reach out for cleanup assistance from professional mold damage cleanup. The best mold removal services can help you test for mold spots in other spots around the structure using tools such as temperature sensors, moisture detectors and more.

Check credentials before you hire a mold damage cleanup service. The State Office of Consumer Protection is a good place to begin, and you should check for approval by groups such as as the Contractor Connection, Restoration Industry Association and the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration. You can also make sure the company knows and follows federal mold cleanup recommendations whether your mold is in a business or a residence.

You need to remove any fungal growth you find to stop further mold damage, and do it right away. If not, mold growths will continue to feast on your structure and will ruin your possessions.