Mold can also grow in dust paints wallpaper insulation drywall carpet fabric and upholstery.
Types of mold in homes carpet wallpaper.
However some species are more harmful and cause allergic reactions when inhaled.
We do not have precise information about how often different molds are found in buildings and homes.
Aerindustries describes this type of mold as an olive green or brown colored mold with a suede like texture location.
Often found in hvac ducts wallpaper mattresses and carpet.
The mold spreads quickly.
Found frequently in carpet fabrics upholsteries wood floors.
Surface of the mold colony is velvet like and blue green in color.
The most common indoor molds are cladosporium penicillium and aspergillus.
It s generally white in color with green patches.
Here are the 12 most common types of mold and ways you can identify them in your home.
Most of us know penicillium as the beneficial mold used drug and cheese production.
Due to the health effects associated with mold growth always call a professional for help instead of trying.
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Trichoderma is an allergenic mold type with five different subspecies.