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During this strange and unprecedented time, COVID-19 is causing many people in the GTA to reconsider their health and wellness, especially their indoor air quality and how it may be affected by mold growth. One of the risk factors for COVID-19 is a compromised immune system and respiratory symptoms...

Thousands of different types of mold growth can be found across Toronto and the GTA.  Mold growth can happen anywhere in the house, at any time, and in any season. The key ingredient to a thriving mold colony is water, which can easily be tracked into the house from outside, drip from a leaky...

One of the most common places you’ll find MoldTech working in is the attic. Regardless of whether you use your attic for storage or fill it with insulation, the attic is a very common place for mold removal Toronto.  Attic mold happens for a number of different reasons, but it’s not...

While mold is most commonly found in the attic or basement of your home, mold growth can happen anywhere - and your garage is often affected. The cold winters in Toronto coupled with high amounts of precipitation make mold removal in garages a service that more and more homeowners are taking...

Mold is usually thought of as a warm weather problem, where heat causes condensation to build in places like the attic, behind walls, or in the crawlspace. But an increase in mold growth during the winter months is actually one of the primary reasons people need mold removal in Toronto. Mold growth...

Mold testing can help you determine whether or not the black mold in your home is toxic or non toxic. Mold growth of any kind, regardless of colour, texture, or location, is a problem in homes, and mold testing in Toronto can help you determine the most efficient way to remove it.  Mold...

Mold problems can start anywhere in your home, but one of the most common things we do at MoldTech is attic mold removal. Mold growth is extremely prevalent in Southern Ontario for a number of complex and interwoven reasons - some where mold is the cause of the problem and some where it is the...

A cold room can be a wonderful space in the home, especially for those of us who garden, preserve, or like to enjoy or collect wine. But if it’s improperly built, old, or damaged, the cold room can quite easily turn into nightmare of condensation and mold. Today we’re going to look at...

The bathroom can be one of the worst places for mold growth in the entire home, where a small problem can quickly get out of control and necessitate a black mold removal in Toronto. Many bathrooms are ground zero for household mold issues because they host ideal conditions - but there are plenty of...

Finding mold in your home can be a difficult and stressful however, knowing some of the most common places that it grows, you can get ahead of your worries by adding these spaces to your annual maintenance routine. If you suspect mold growth, a professional mold inspection can help you identify what...

What is the average cost of mold remediation? Mold remediation costs are mainly affected by three different factors that make it difficult to give a cost estimate without first assessing your home. These three factors are: The size of your building The scope of the mold infestation The...

Mold growth in attics is one of the most common problems in Southern Ontario homes and having a swift and thorough attic mold remediation or removal is a key part of healthy home maintenance. Today we’re going to share some of the issues that we frequently encounter and outline some of our...

The work of a homeowner is never done - there’s always something new to fix, adjust or maintain to keep your home in good working order. Mold testing in Richmond Hill is one thing that the savvy homeowner is adding to their annual maintenance checks, since this unseen problem can quickly start...

Having a safe and healthy home environment is why MoldTech offers thorough mold remediation in North York for families struggling with mold problems or who have concerns about their indoor environment. Mold growth can be a serious problem especially in the older homes common in North York, where...

If you’ve ever had a flood or a water leak at home, you’ll know it’s key to have black mold removal after water damage as quickly as possible. Drying out and working to mitigate the damage that water can cause is the most important thing you can do to prevent damage and ongoing...