Breathing Elevated Mold

What is the importance of molds? Something so less dangerous, how can a thin layer over your wall harm you? Well to begin with, molds are living organisms which belong to the kingdom of fungi and feed upon the dead and decaying matter present in their environment. On the outer part of environment they are usually harmless and help the environment by decomposing waste material but when they grow inside the homes of people they can be dangerous to great extents and cause dire health related problems in people who are in contact with them. Molds release spores into the air which remain suspended in the air for a long time, these spores can be easily inhaled by people which cause various problems among people concerned.

When a person takes in spores via nose or mouth then the body of the person refuses to recognize these spores as a part of the body and triggers allergic reactions inside the body to get rid of them, these allergic reactions include various symptoms such as fever, runny nose, red eyes etc. these symptoms tend to grow and get severe as a person remains in contact with the spores for a longer period of time. If left unattended to then these spores are capable of making a person very sensitive to the presence of molds if the body recognizes them as a threat. In such a scenario, even a small quantity of spores present in the air will tend to make the person greatly allergic and will trigger allergic reactions in his or her body as soon as it comes in contact with them. Other than allergic reactions, the molds are capable of causing various infections in people once they start to grow in places such as lungs and at other internal parts of the body. There can be many more dire effects in case the molds are toxic molds.

What can you do in such a situation? The best advice is to not deal with the situation directly and not touch the molds at all. You can call this agency and the experts will come to your home and determine all the locations where the molds are present at your home. Once they have performed the mold test, they will guide you or eradicate the molds themselves so that they don’t reappear at the same locations.