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A strange smell or soggy ceiling is often one of the first signs that you need attic mold removal.  But before you jump into a DIY project, the MoldTech team wants to share some of our experience gained from performing mold remediation in Toronto to show you why the professional approach is...

If you have an attic in your home, there’s a good chance you’ll need attic mold removal one day. Attics are one of the most common spaces requiring mold removal in Toronto, due to a combination of location, use (or, more appropriately, lack of use), and other factors. At MoldTech, our...

Out of the thousands of types of mold found in the GTA, many of which release mycotoxins, black mold is considered the most prevalent and dangerous. If you discover mold growing in your home, scheduling black mold removal with the MoldTech team should be your first call. With professional mold...

Finding mold in your apartment or rental unit can be tricky, and a common question arises — who is responsible for mold removal in Toronto? It’s essential to bring any mold-related issues to your landlord’s attention as soon as possible so the mold remediation process can get...

Mold infestation often frequents attics due to their ability to provide all the conditions that mold spores require to thrive and reproduce. But because the attic is so far out of sight and not part of day-to-day routines, property owners don’t realize they even need attic mold removal until...

When mold affects the attic or attacks drywall, damage and restoration at home is frustrating but it can be repaired with mold remediation. But when you find a treasured family heirloom or piece of furniture infested, approaching mold removal on your own is more of a mystery . Mold wrecks thousands...

Before you sign the paperwork for your new home, you’ll want to ensure everything is in order — so that you don’t need a surprise mold removal in Toronto after you move in. A professional mold inspection during your home inspection can save you the hassle and cost and the surprise...

Attic mold remediation is one of MoldTech’s most requested services — but why is attic mold so common across the GTA? Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer; there’s a long list of reasons why and how attics attract and support mold growth, and many of the causes...

Mold is an insidious problem — with few noticeable symptoms, many homeowners don’t realize there’s a serious issue until it’s well developed. At MoldTech, we’ve helped thousands of families with black mold removal, eliminating this common - but dangerous - problem...

Buying a new home is equally thrilling and terrifying — after all, it’s the largest purchase of our lives and forms the intimate space of family life. That’s why looking closely at the home you’re buying is so important, because nasty surprises like mold growth or water...

Due to climate change and the increase in harsh storms, many neighbourhoods in Toronto are struggling with annual or seasonal flooding. After a flood, MoldTech receives dozens of calls from worried homeowners who need mold remediation in Toronto. While we can’t help stop the water, there are...

The high humidity and presence of plenty of water make the bathroom a frequent candidate for black mold removal in many homes. Unlike rooms like the basement or attic, mold in the bathroom is easy to spot, and it’s one of MoldTech’s most frequently serviced areas! Mold remediation in...

If you asked the MoldTech team where we do the most mold removal in Toronto, there’s only one possible answer: the attic. There are many complex reasons why attic mold removal is a common service across the GTA, and for many homeowners the cause of attic mold is deeply connected with...

If a mold infestation isn’t treated correctly, it can become a problem that repeatedly recurs— compounding the structural and physical damage it causes in the first place. While ose may suggest do-it-yourself attic mold remediation, over the counter sprays or at-home solutions often...

There are many different colours of mold, but one gets the most press: black mold. Recent news stories, media, and pop culture address the hazards of toxic mold and the importance of black mold removal have led many panicked homeowners to call the MoldTech team to learn more about mold testing and...