What conditions contribute to mold?
• Flood or hurricane damage. • Stained ceilings or walls • Leaky toilet seal or bathtub drainage problems. • Leaky roof or flashing installed improperly. • Black, brown, orange, pink, or green speckled walls or around any plumbing grout or tile. • Musty, earthy, or urine scented odor. • Deficient siding, siding that is not covering a building adequately. • Wood siding where the paint has cracked and water has intruded. • Swollen, crumbling walls or buckling floor boards. • Sewer backup which has caused water harm. • Leaky window or door. • Washing machine overflow, washing machine leaks such as drain valve phalanges, leaky gaskets, etc. • Lack of ventilation. • Relative humidity over 55%. • Damp basements.
