Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria Health Risks
Mould growth in your home can cause more than just unpleasant odours. This category explores the potential health problems associated with mould exposure in Aussies. We'll discuss respiratory issues,...
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Musty Odours
Notice a strange musty smell in your home? It could be mould. This category explores the connection between mould growth and unpleasant odours. We'll...
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Indoor Air
Notice unexplained health issues? Mould growth in your home could be affecting your air quality. This category explores the connection between mould exposure and...
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Indoor Air Quality and VOCs
Concerned about indoor air quality? Mould and bacteria aren't the only culprits. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) emitted from common household products can also impact...
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Water Damage
From Drips to Doc VisitsAny past or present water damage, such as flooding or roof leaks, can leave behind moisture that can lead to...
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Temperature
While ideal temperatures for mould and bacteria vary depending on the species, warm indoor environments generally favour their growth.
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Refrigerator Leaks
Leaking refrigerator drip pans or condensation buildup around the appliance can create a moist environment conducive to mould and bacterial growth.
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Poor Ventilation
Inadequate ventilation allows moisture to build up indoors, especially in areas with high humidity like bathrooms and kitchens.
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Organic Matter
Mould and bacteria feed on organic materials, such as dust, dead skin cells, and food debris. Leaving these materials to accumulate on surfaces can...
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Natural Disasters
Flooding, hurricanes, and other natural disasters can introduce significant moisture into buildings, creating ideal conditions for extensive mould and bacterial growth.
Causes of Mould and Bacterial Exposure
Mould, Bacteria and Lack of Sunlight
Mould and bacteria generally prefer dark, damp environments. Limited sunlight exposure can hinder the growth of some beneficial microbes that compete with mould and...
