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Do you have mold in your attic? Mold growth can be a scary problem to find - news articles about toxic black mold, horror stories about hard-to-kill infestations, and urban legends make many homeowners fearful. The good news is that professional attic mold removal with MoldTech makes the process of...

Summer can create the perfect conditions for indoor mold growth in Toronto and the GTA. As with any issue in our homes, prevention is nine tenths of the cure - taking a few small steps to prevent mold from growing today will really pay off tomorrow. Because mold can begin to grow within 48 hours,...

They say in medicine that “prevention is 9/10ths of the cure”  and the same goes for preventing mold growth in your home. If mold is already growing in your home, mold testing in Toronto is the first step to a total cure, but the best time to start thinking about mold is before it...

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...