{"id":655,"date":"2017-01-16T03:32:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T07:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/?p=655"},"modified":"2017-01-09T14:50:20","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T18:50:20","slug":"what-nyc-property-managers-need-to-know-about-mold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/16\/what-nyc-property-managers-need-to-know-about-mold\/","title":{"rendered":"What NYC Property Managers Need to Know About Mold"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_659\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-659\" class=\" wp-image-659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Fuzzy-mold-sporesDepositphotos_25051261_m-2015-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Know Your Choices on How to Deal With Mold\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Fuzzy-mold-sporesDepositphotos_25051261_m-2015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Fuzzy-mold-sporesDepositphotos_25051261_m-2015.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-659\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Know Your Choices on How to Deal With Mold<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a property manager in New York City, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/02\/the-cost-of-litigation-of-untreated-mold-problems\/\">mold<\/a> and fungus are probably issues you&#8217;ve dealt with before. There&#8217;s no doubt that you understand how serious this problem is, but there&#8217;s a lot about mold and fungus that you might not know. Having the right knowledge will help you determine your approach to mold problems as they arise in your properties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is Mold?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mold refers to any indoor multi-cellular fungal growth that can lead to a host of medical issues. Some of these issues include pulmonary disorders, respiratory problems, neurological disorders, or other illnesses. There are a number of mold types that can fall under this definition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NYC Property Managers: Mold Treatment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A new <a href=\"http:\/\/cooperator.com\/article\/beware-of-mold\/full#cut\">law<\/a> went into effect last year, which requires that certain conditions be met before someone can be considered as a contractor capable of diagnosing and treating mold. These individuals must meet three different standards of excellence, which include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Having the proper level of training<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Obtaining and maintaining the right licensing<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Meeting minimal work standards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Options for Treating Mold and Fungus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obviously, this new law might change who you choose to contract with for mold treatment services, and rightly so. Every effort is being made to protect the tenants in your properties, as well as to protect you as a property manager. If you have a mold problem, it&#8217;s very important to be certain that it&#8217;s treated properly and efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>Stern Mold offers mold treatment services, and we meet all of the requirements under the new law. If you have a mold problem, and you&#8217;d like a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/free-mold-treatment-quote.php\">free inspection<\/a>, we&#8217;d love to help you. Contact us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a property manager in New York City, mold and fungus are probably issues you&#8217;ve dealt with before. There&#8217;s no doubt that you understand how serious this problem is, but there&#8217;s a lot about mold and fungus that you might not know. Having the right knowledge will help you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,4],"tags":[80,49,35],"class_list":["post-655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mold-law","category-mold-treatment","tag-mold-law","tag-mold-treatment-tips","tag-property-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":660,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655\/revisions\/660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}