Not every dark mark on framing lumber is mold—and not all fungi behave the same way. Construction lumber naturally carries a mix of discolorations from its time in the forest, the sawmill, and the job site. Some, like bluestain fungi, are completely harmless and require no remediation. Others, like surface mold that grows during storage or framing, may indicate a larger problem. Understanding the difference between these fungi helps ensure fact-based decision making that isn’t driven by fear.

So, what is the real difference between mold and mildew? Most people get it wrong. Well, we asked a plant scientist and we found that scientific difference that should be known by everything. Plot twist; your landlord is wrong.

So, what is the real difference between mold and mildew? Most people get it wrong. Well, we asked a plant scientist and we found that scientific difference that should be known by everything. Plot twist; your landlord is wrong.

Does mold growth inside of marijuana? Is it possible to get exposed to mycotoxins from using it? This article goes over some of the risk factors for fungi-infected marijuana.

Some people are more sensitive to chemicals than others. But did you know that there is an official clinical name for this? In this article we dive into the importance of understanding this critical ailment.

The price of a mold inspection can widely vary. Hearing totally different prices just gets confusing. This article and video will help you understand some of the differences between these professionals.

Finding mold inside of a wall can be very tricky! But this article will help you look for some of the most common signs and symptoms.

Mold doesn’t just cause allergy symptoms. Many molds also produce mycotoxins. This article explores some of the most common molds that produce mycotoxins.

The ERMI is a popular testing method for mold. However, the EPA has been telling professionals and homeowners to stop using it. Why is that? This article explores the ERMI to better understand it’s methods.