How dangerous is toxic black mold?

Many of us have seen that little line of greenish black coating near a bathroom tub or window. In case you haven't guessed it yet, that's more than likely mold. Most everyone these days has heard that exposure to mold is dangerous. We here news reports every now and then that toxic black mold is deadly. read more

The term “Toxic Black Mold” has absolutely no scientific validation. It is a term made up by the media. Unfortunately, much like a video that goes viral, the term has resonated with both private companies that use it to exemplify potential dangers, and public officials, who seek to regulate the industry. read more

Mold growing in homes and buildings, whether it is Stachybotrys chartarum (Stachybotrys atra) or other molds, indicates that there is a problem with water or moisture. This is the first problem that needs to be addressed. read more