Check your HVAC for mold. HVAC ductwork can harbor mold, especially when it’s in the attic or not properly sealed. To prevent mold in your air ducts, have them periodically examined, serviced ...

Mold can be visible and odorous, while other times it can grow undetected inside the walls, under the floors, in the ceiling, or places like your basement, crawl space, or attic.

Steve Meyers is a real estate agent/Realtor and is eager to answer readers’ questions.

I’m building a new home and want to get it right and not suffer mold in my attic, excessive heat, etc. The house I grew up in had a traditional stand-up attic and it never had any issues.

Check for any loose or missing shingles, which need to be replaced or repaired immediately. Inspect for leaks around chimneys, plumbing and attic vents as well as skylights.

How effective are mold, allergy test kits? WPBF 25 News puts them to the test If your home is making you sick there are tests to find out what allergens might be in your home. But do they work?

Five school districts impacted by mold, but old homes are also vulnerable. Updated: 7:21 PM EDT Aug 29, 2018 David Kaplan Mold not just a school problem: Why it's important to check your home too ...

A mold infestation can be caused by many things. But mold infestations aren’t always covered by home insurance unless the ...

Wet insulation in your attic or loft is a sneaky problem that can cause more damage than you might think. Beyond the potential for mold and mildew, soggy insulation loses its fluff factor that ...

A: Before tearing up the walls or the floor, he should get a mold test kit and test the area for problems. If the leak and the damage were cleaned up quickly, there will probably be no mold ...