A musty smell in house closets, bathrooms and basements usually means moisture is feeding microbial growth somewhere you can't see. The source is often behind drywall, under flooring, inside a wall cavity or around a slow leak. So the odor is a clue worth following, even when every surface looks … Read more about Musty Smell in House but No Visible Mold? What to Do Next
Mold After a Leak: What to Do in the First 48 Hours
Mold after a leak is common, and it can start within 24 to 48 hours. Here is what to do in that window. Mold does not need a flood. A slow drip under a sink, a roof leak after a storm or a failed washing machine hose can all give mold what it needs: moisture, something to feed on, like drywall … Read more about Mold After a Leak: What to Do in the First 48 Hours