Hidden Places Where Mold Thrives in Beverly Homes?

10/29/2024 (Permalink)

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Our local Evergreen Park/South Chicago City teams are mold remediation leaders in Beverly. Mold can thrive in unexpected and often hidden places within a home, leading to extensive and potentially costly damage if left unchecked. One common location is behind walls, especially near plumbing lines. Leaky pipes, even slow drips, can create damp conditions perfect for mold growth. Homeowners often don't realize the mold has spread until it becomes visible in the home.

Another area where mold can hide is under flooring. When water seeps through cracks in tiles or along baseboards, moisture can accumulate beneath the surface, creating an ideal environment for mold. This is especially common in bathrooms and kitchens, where water exposure is frequent.

Mold also loves to grow inside HVAC systems. The dark, moist environment within air ducts can quickly become a breeding ground for spores, which can spread throughout the home as the system runs. Attics, basements, and crawl spaces are other hot spots due to their generally poor ventilation and moisture-prone conditions.

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When you discover a mold outbreak in your home or Commercial business in Beverly, our teams in Evergreen Park/South Chicago City are Here to Help. ® We’ll restore your mold damage “Like it never even happened.” Call us today at 773-337-3900.

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