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Is it mildew or is it mold? Sometimes the answer is only clear after a mold remediation in Toronto, but there are some valuable clues that you can look for before calling in the experts. Mold and mildew can grow in the same rooms in your home and even look or behave similarly. At MoldTech...

Needing a mold removal in Toronto can open a pandora’s box worth of questions and fears about the where, when, why and how of mold growth. After mold testing in Toronto, the five most common questions we get at MoldTech can help you form a safe and effective removal strategy.  What is...

Mold is a natural part of our environment, and because of that, we often take it less seriously than we should, especially when it comes to mold remediation in Toronto. That’s why many homeowners try to do it themselves, assuming that mold is a problem that’s as easy to fix as a leaky...

If you discover mold growth in your home, a quick Google search will quickly pull up hundreds of local options for mold removal in Toronto and the GTA. But knowing what contractor is going to provide trustworthy and safe mold testing or mold removal isn’t as simple. At MoldTech, we want you to...

While mold exposure on the job remains an issue in many workplaces, mold growth in Toronto homes is far more likely to affect you or your neighbours. Mold removal in Toronto has become one of the fastest-growing services in the GTA, especially since we began working from home more frequently...

When we do a mold removal in Mississauga, one of the most common questions worried parents ask us is “Is it toxic black mold?” The conversation about mold tends to lean towards two common factors: the colour of the mold, and whether or not it’s toxic. In mold removal, a definitive...

It’s never great to find mold growing at home - but a swift mold removal in Toronto does more than just remove the cosmetic issues caused by a mold infestation. Mold affects your air quality, how well you sleep at night, concentrate at work, and can seriously affect respiratory health. Mold...

During the winter, home maintenance tasks usually involve things like shovelling snow or de-icing the driveway - not mold removal in Toronto. But mold issues are just as prevalent in the winter months as they are during the heat and humidity of summer, and there are several common reasons why. Mold...

We’re often asked what room in the home is most prone to mold growth, and our answer is always the same - attic mold removal is one of our most requested services. Having mold in your attic is common, whether your home is a new build or a century property - there are several factors, mistakes,...

If you’re here because you’ve never thought to do a mold inspection in your Toronto home, you’re not alone. Mold removal in Toronto is a common service, but the average homeowner is usually unaware of the presence of mold in their home or the potential risks it may bring to their...

The name ‘black mold’ doesn’t just refer to a colour, but a dangerous variety of mold that has serious — and even life-threatening — health consequences. Black mold removal in Mississauga can help protect you and your family from these effects and make your home a...

Mold comes in all the colours (and textures) of the rainbow - making mold testing an important tool in safely and effectively removing it from your home. Different types of indoor mold can be more common in certain rooms, can be more vigorous spreaders, and some emit dangerous mycotoxins. Mold...

In Toronto, attic mold removal is the most common repair or improvement done to home attics. Why is this? It’s because mold affects everything about your home, from your health, the quality of your indoor air quality, and even the efficiency of the furnace. Mold growth is serious stuff - and...

Mold growth can happen all year round - even during the winter. In fact, we do just as many mold removals in Toronto during the cold months and that we do during the heat and humidity of the summer, which is when most people expect mold to be at its worst. So what causes mold growth in the winter,...

With only a tiny access hatch hidden away in a closet, there’s often little incentive for the average homeowner to spend much time in the attic. But in our business, a little attention can go a long way in preventing an attic mold removal from being a part of your future. The attic is one of...