Mona Weingarten, of Washington, D.C., wasn’t aware that there was mold in her house. She didn’t see anything or smell anything. But when one of the tiles on the bathroom floor became loose, she called ...

Mold. The very word is enough to make a person cringe. Yes, mold can be good—it's essential in making brie and penicillin, for example, and necessary for the decomposition of organic matter in ...

What is the role of air filters in controlling mold? What air filtration efficiency is necessary to remove airborne spores? These are some of the questions HVAC contractors are asking filter suppliers ...

As more and more homeowners begin to understand that controlling humidity is crucial to comfort, interest in humidification and dehumidification solutions has continued to grow. Rick Tullis, president ...

Living in the Berkshires means experiencing all the beauty of four seasons — but with that comes the challenge of dealing with fluctuating temperatures and humidity. One minute, the snow is coming ...

There is no denying that molds are part of nature since they function by breaking down and digesting plant and animal matter and other organic materials in our environment. However, the benefits that ...

Amid growing public concern about mold contamination of homes and its associated health effects, a new study is recommending policy approaches for controlling mold in homes that could be used on local ...

Exposure to mold in a home can be hazardous, leading to any number of adverse health effects, including respiratory distress. Certain strains of mold may release mycotoxins, which can cause bleeding ...

JOINT BASE MYER-HENDERSON HALL, Va. – It’s the four-letter word that pops up everywhere, on everything, and if it is not addressed, it can get out of control. Mold. “Mold is naturally occurring, and ...