Examine the different qualities and threats posed by microfungi and macrofungi, discover what conditions and areas within a home foster most indoor mold growth, uncover common sources of misinformation about mold, find out the best ways to test for mold, and learn how to analyze the results you receive.
Demystify fungi in this course on mold testing! Find out if what you know about mold is fact or fiction before examining the differences between microfungi and macrofungi. Then, look at examples of common types of indoor mold you’ll encounter. Discover where mold most often originates from in the home and the elements that allow it to thrive and spread. Root out sources that spread misinformation about mold. Learn when to sample, different ways you can sample, and how to interpret your results. Become familiar with questions that homeowners often ask. Finish up by exploring other resources that will help you handle mold-related issues during your inspection.