Expert guides for
Central Florida homeowners.
Real, field-tested information on mold inspection, humidity control, storm recovery and remediation — written by the same team that inspects homes across Seminole, Volusia, Lake and Orange counties.
10 Signs of Mold in Your Florida Home (and What to Do Next)
Florida's humidity gives mold everything it needs to grow — often behind drywall, above ceiling tiles, or inside AC returns. Here are the 10 warning signs homeowners in Orlando, Deltona and Sanford should never ignore.
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Mold vs. Mildew: What's the Difference — and Why It Matters in Florida
Both grow in wet places, but only one lives on the surface. Here's how to tell mold from mildew in a Florida home — and when to stop scrubbing and pick up the phone.
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How Florida Humidity Causes Mold — Even Without a Leak
One of the most misunderstood facts about mold in Florida: you don't need a leak. Indoor humidity above 60% is enough — and thousands of Central Florida homes live there year-round.
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What to Expect During a Professional Mold Inspection
A mold inspection isn't a five-minute walkthrough with a flashlight. Here's the full process, what a good inspector should be doing, and how to make sure your report is worth what you paid for it.
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DIY Mold Removal: When You Can Handle It — and When You Absolutely Can't
Yes, you can clean small patches of mold yourself. No, bleach isn't the answer for most of them. Here's the EPA-backed limit for DIY — and the red flags that mean it's time to stop.
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Post-Hurricane Mold Checklist for Florida Homeowners
Mold can begin growing on wet drywall within 24 hours of a hurricane. This is the order-of-operations Florida homeowners should follow in the first 72 hours — and the first two weeks.
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