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Florida Families Face Hidden Mold Risk Two Years After Hurricanes

By MycoTest News Desk

Two years after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, dozens of Florida families still await repairs while mold spreads in water-damaged homes.

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California May Set First Smoke Damage Standards for Homes

By MycoTest News Desk

California could become the first state to establish smoke damage standards for homes after wildfires. Learn what this means for homeowners.

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Mold on Exterior Siding: Why North-Facing Walls Are at Risk

By MycoTest News Desk

Learn why mold grows on exterior siding and north-facing walls, how to spot it early, and what homeowners can do to protect their property.

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Mold Found in 33 New Jersey School Classrooms: What Parents Should Know

By MycoTest News Desk

Mold discovered in 33 Hunterdon County school classrooms raises concerns. Learn what this means for families and how to check your own home for mold.

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Roanoke Gets $6.25M to Remove Lead Paint From Older Homes

By MycoTest News Desk

Roanoke, Virginia secures $6.25 million in federal funding to remove lead paint from pre-1978 homes. Learn what this means for homeowners.

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Mold in Your Ductwork: Signs Your HVAC Is Spreading Spores

By MycoTest News Desk

Learn the warning signs of mold in your HVAC ductwork and how to stop spores from spreading through your home. Simple steps to identify and...

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Pennsylvania School Delays Classes After Mold Found in Building

By MycoTest News Desk

A Pa. school district delays opening after mold discovery during inspection. Learn what this means for homeowners and how to test your property.

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Homeowners Sue Luxury Builders Over Hidden Mold Problems

By MycoTest News Desk

American homeowners are taking builders to court over mold in new luxury homes. Learn why and how to protect yourself.

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Mold After a Dishwasher or Refrigerator Leak: What to Do

By MycoTest News Desk

Dishwasher or refrigerator leaks can cause hidden mold growth. Learn warning signs, where to check, and how to test your home for mold after an...

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