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Mould Removal & Remediation Services

General information & what to do if you have mould

Fungi include moulds and yeasts and are ubiquitous in nature – that is they occur everywhere. Every environment has its normally occurring fungi. They serve as natural “recyclers” – helping to break down waste and refuge so that the natural cycle of life can revolve. Without fungi the world would not be as we know it – forests would die, crops would not mature, flowers would not bloom

There are many fungi - they are named as different genera (family name) or species (given name) – just like us except the genera (family) name is usually given first.

Normally, our everyday low level indoor and outdoor exposure to surface and airborne mould present little or no health risk. However, if buildings (or our homes) become “wet” and have allowed un-healthy fungi to dominate, this can create an environment with the potential to greatly affect human health. This is the case when the levels discovered in our environment are found to be high and when specific genera are found to be predominant.

The major factors which determine if mould will grow are temperature and moisture. When it is allowed to grow, reproduction of most moulds is in the form of spores which are spread via airborne dispersal or through insects. Mould growth can rapidly occur due to the presence of moisture (e.g. when the relative humidity is 60% or higher or the surface of the timber, plasterboard, concrete – floor / ceiling or contents including carpet have elevated moisture).

What to do if you have just detected mould?

If you have just discovered mould you should:

  • Ensure not to move any item with visible mould or items nearby.
  • Try to isolate this area e.g. keep door closed, keep people away,
         particular children, people with asthma or respiratory issues and elderly.
  • If this area has an air conditioning duct, place / tape cardboard over the
         vent / intake to minimize air movement and spreading of mould via air
         conditioner. If air conditioner is a split unit - turn it off.
  • Call a qualified mould remediator for professional advice.

Moisture Control Services is an accredited mould restoration company
gained from the Murdock University in Perth.

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