Mold... Did You Know?

4/14/2018 (Permalink)

A Water Damage Due to a Roofing Leak Caused Mold in the Attic Above the Ceiling of this Residential Garage. Call the Beaches SERVPRO, 904-246-6118.

Fungi and mold occur naturally in the outside environment. In fact, over 100,000 kinds of fungi have been identified. Fungi can be very useful. Yeast is an example of once such fungi. The unique flavor of blue cheeses is the result of mold. An edible mushroom is simply a type of fungi, and lifesaving antibiotics are a product of mold -Penicillin chrysogenum.

Even though some forms of mold can add value to our lives, other forms can be harmful. Excessive amounts of mold, and/or simple exposure to molds may present health problems for some people.

Intrusion of water into your home or business can cause mold growth, but don't worry, SERVPRO of The Beaches/Ponte Vedra is here to help. Call us today if you suspect you may have mold growth in your home or business, 904-246-6118. If you hire us to do the mold remediation, we will subtract the estimate cost from your bill!