Moisture
Type III Water Damage
Category 3 water damage involving contaminated water sources, such as sewage or flood water. Type III water damage requires immediate professional remediation to prevent mold growth.
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Toxic Mold
A term used to describe molds that produce mycotoxins. While all molds can cause health problems in sensitive individuals, toxic molds pose additional risks due to mycotoxin production.
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UV Light
Ultraviolet light that can kill mold spores when properly applied. However, UV light treatment is not always effective and may not address underlying moisture problems.