Types of Household Mold

Close-up of discolored growth on drywall in a Westchester NY home, shown without identifying a mold species

Types of household mold are often discussed by color or by a nickname, such as mildew or “black mold.” Those labels are not laboratory identifications. In a NY home, the useful facts are where the moisture is and how far the growth has spread. If a species name is actually needed, an independent mold assessor […]