Mold & Moisture
Mold needs moisture, so most of the work is finding and fixing where the water comes from. These guides help you sort fact from myth and decide what to do next.
Seeing black spots on a wall or ceiling?
What black mold really is, what is myth, and what to do about it.
Read the answerThinking of using bleach on mold?
Why bleach is often the wrong tool and what experts suggest instead.
Read the answerWindows fogging up and the air feels damp?
How to keep indoor moisture in check during the cold months.
Read the answer
All Mold & Moisture articles

Stachybotrys Isn’t Always Black!

Ask An Expert: Minimize Mold Risk After Wet Weather

Removing Mold Odor From Car Ventilation

The Problem with Petri Dishes (for Mold Testing)

Finding a Healthy Rental: 10 Things To Look For!

Why Bother With a Clean Crawlspace?

Is Your House Making You Sick?

Ask An Expert: Mold Color

Comments on CDC's Fungal Awareness Week

How to Hire a Contractor after a Disaster

Must Watch Advice: What to do Post-Flooding

Toxic Black Mold: The Truths (and Myths)

Minimize Moisture Indoors During the Winter

Ask an Expert: Bleach and Mold

Beyond Flooding: What to do About "Minor" Water Damage

Tackling Flood Clean Up Yourself

Ask an Expert: Can spraying chemicals remove mold?

Ask an Expert: Mold & Household Contents

How To Minimize Water Damage

Dispelling Mold Myths

Stop Growing Your Mold!

Are You Feeding Your House Mold?

Test for Moisture, not Mold!

Can you Save a Flood Damaged Carpet or Rug?

