Black Toxic Mold in Manhattan on the Rise – By Michael Reed .

It’s the beginning of spring in New York City, the weather is getting hotter and the flowers and trees are in bloom. With the new season coming in there is a big concern for homeowners and businesses, Mold. Humidity rises to a season high, perfect for the growth of mold and other parasitic beings. Many types of mold and fungi are harmful to our bodies and are completely invisible to the naked eye. Mold can grow anywhere where there is enough humidity and organic food sources; this is why it is important to get your house or business inspected immediately.

            Mold can damage the structural support of a building or dwelling and more importantly mold can adversely affect the health of those in contact with their spores. Mold eats away at any substance it grows on; weakening it till it’s completely destroyed. Some forms of mold are extremely toxic and can cause significant damage to your repertory system. Some of these forms like Aspergillus, Fusarium, Stachybotrys can cause serious health issues. Professional inspection and prevention is the key to protecting your friends, family and co-workers.

We at Five Boro Mold Specialist, Inc. pride ourselves on helping hundreds of families overcome their mold situations for over a decade. Our certified technicians can give you a peace of mind with their thorough evaluation in order to determine the most effective way to get rid of the silent killer in your home. Our inspections consist of the extraction of air cassette samples from both indoor and outdoor for comparison as well as swab samples from surfaces in your home. With these samples, our lab can then determine the type of mold as well as the severity of the growth. We use state of the art technology such as infrared cameras and moisture readers to detect any areas of excess moisture that may have resulted in mold growth. Our technicians will be able to provide you with a fully detailed report explaining the lab results, interpreting the moisture readings and providing a treatment process necessary to eliminate the mold in your home as well as prevent any future growth. This report will be able to give you a full understanding of what has been happening to your home. Our staff is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in mold remediation and treats each home on a unique basis, providing you and your loved ones with a clean and healthy environment. Once the mold is removed, you will be surprised how quickly your symptoms will disappear. Please don’t wait any longer, your health and the health of your family depends on it.