{"id":1077,"date":"2018-01-24T01:42:56","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T05:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2018-01-17T17:14:49","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T21:14:49","slug":"epa-weighs-importance-treating-mold-inside-environments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/24\/epa-weighs-importance-treating-mold-inside-environments\/","title":{"rendered":"The EPA Weighs In on the Importance of Treating for Mold in Inside Environments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_771\" style=\"width: 285px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-771\" class=\"size-full wp-image-771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/satisfaction-guaranteed.jpg\" alt=\"Your Satisfaction with Our Mold Removal Treatment is Guaranteed!\" width=\"275\" height=\"182\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Your Satisfaction with Our Mold Removal Treatment is Guaranteed!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mold exposure often happens away from home, at school or work. 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It slowly eats away at it. Remove mold quickly to prevent worsening property damage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; There\u2019s not just one type of \u201ctoxic mold.\u201d Any mold might cause or worsen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/03\/mold-health-facts\/\">mold illnesses<\/a> such as asthma or lung disease.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Keep HVAC systems and appliances in clean, working order to prevent indoor moisture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Difficulty with Cleaning Mold in Commercial Buildings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indoor mold problems can be tricky to clean because of persistent moisture, even in drywall. In NYC, many buildings struggle with roof leaks, basement humidity, and poorly vented appliances. Old construction techniques often sealed up walls and basements without adding a proper vapor barrier or ventilation system.<\/p>\n<p>All these problems make it imperative to get NYC mold removal as soon as mold is found. Learn about our surprisingly affordable, scientifically advanced <a href=\"http:\/\/sternmold.com\/moldexterm-system.php\">bio remedial mold treatment<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/sternmold.com\/free-mold-treatment-quote.php\">contact us<\/a> for a free inspection!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mold exposure often happens away from home, at school or work. When janitors face a mold problem that is too large to handle on their own, your organization needs an NYC mold removal service to wipe the slate clean. 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