In many cases, there is visible mold on walls or other areas of the home. Sometimes, damage from water and mold is harder to see. Things to look out for include:
- Musty odors
- Water stains or discoloration
- Peeling or bubbling wallpaper or paint
- Toilets that are loose to the floor
- Peeling or bubbling wallpaper or paint
- Improper ventilation (attics and crawl spaces)
- Water leaks around the home—swollen cabinet floors
- High humidity
- Persistent allergies that worsen indoors
- Spotted clothing or carpets
Visual Mold can be found in several places throughout the home such as:
- Any surface that can retain moisture
- Walls, carpets, cabinets
- On furniture or personal property
- Enclosed spaces like attics and crawlspaces