black mold

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Cleaning Advice

Amber @AmbiePam (120812) • United States 6 Mar

So I discovered what I assume is mold on a section of my carpet. It’s a long story, but it’s my own fault. It comes off a little when I scrub, but when I looked it up, I think they said to use vinegar and water, then get a dry...

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They Just Tried To Fail Us

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 12 Feb

Had our housing inspection just now. It was a young guy that obviously isn't real experienced. He tried to fail us for BLACK MOLD. You know what it was? Cat paw prints on the windowsill. Gheez! I'm sure glad that is over for...

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Did You Know?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 10 Jan

I hadn't thought about this, but it makes sense-- Do you suffer from ongoing headaches, dizziness and even shortness of breath? These seem to come on for no apparent reason. Old homes can have black mold and bacterial odors....

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Wake up to mold

SomeCowgirl @SomeCowgirl (32189) • United States 6 Jun 12

I woke up, well I guess yesterday now, and came into this room. Turned on the computer, or maybe it was already on. Either way I look up and behind me and there's MOLD on the ceiling. I was like "what should I do?" The light in...

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How do you get the mold out of clothing?

puppynut @puppynut (370) • New Zealand 19 Dec 10

I've been upset lately after having to throw out items of clothing with mold in them. I have tried napisaning them and using whiteners and antibacterial products. Is green mold worse than black mold and how do you get it out!!

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Moldy Matters within the home

taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 14 Aug 08

A friend of mine is in the process of purchasing her first home. ANd as it turns out because of the location she is getting a very good deal on the house. But after inspection they found some mold. She said the inspector is going...

house inspection

professional cleaners

respitory problems

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Black Mold

shymurl @shymurl (2765) • United States 6 Apr 08

How do I keep black mold from coming back???? I've washed it away with bleach. But when I move furniture around there it is again. The worse place is in the bathroom.

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What were they Thinking? (number two)

Modestah @Modestah (11177) • United States 8 Jun 07

Carpeting in kitchens and baths! Our entire house was carpeted by previous owners. Just what were they thinking in carpeting the kitchen and bath? They must not have had children! after 7 years of looking at this awful...

kitchen flooring

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Black mold???

crybabbee @crybabbee (89) • United States 18 Apr 07

Have any of you had the pleasure of dealing with black mold/toxic mold? I have recently found out that it is in my home and is causing me and my family health issues. When I informed the landlord they said "We can kill it with...

black mold toxic

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