Remediation
Mold Remediation
The process of removing mold contamination from buildings. Proper remediation includes containment, removal of contaminated materials, cleaning, and prevention of future growth.
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Mycotoxin
Toxic compounds produced by certain types of mold. Mycotoxins can cause serious health problems, including respiratory issues, neurological symptoms, and immune system suppression.
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Musty Odor
A characteristic earthy or stale smell often associated with mold growth. A musty odor may indicate hidden mold even when visible signs are not present.