Dangers of living or working around mold
Mold can grow on nearly any organic substance that contains significant moisture and oxygen, such as paper, wood, carpet, foods, insulation, etc. Molds offer the potential for health issues, including:
- Allergic reactions, such as:
- wheezing
- coughing
- rash
- watery eyes
- itchy eyes
- red eyes
- runny nose
- Asthma attacks
- Toxins and/or irritants toxins known as mycotoxins can cause:
- Skin rritation
- Irritation of airways
- Severe reactions include:
- Fever
- Difficulty breathing
- Those with compromised immune systems or chronic lung disease can develop serious lung infections
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, an uncommon disease similar to pneumonia
- And, more
Thus, reduce health issues by preventing mold growth in your home or professional building. Contact EverClean to have your mold professionally removed.