Mold and Moisture Control
Participants will accomplish the following:
Knowledge: Identify health effects of mold and excess moisture in homes.
Comprehension: Describe conditions that cause mold growth.
Application:
- List basic types and limitations of mold testing and diagnostics. Describe strategies that are low-cost, easy to implement, and/or most effective to achieve mold clean-up guidelines and to control moisture in the home.
- Identify resources for assistance with these topics.
Publications
News
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Spring’s arrival motivates many people to refresh the spaces where they spend their time. This refresh should include removing clutter, which can affect quality of life and lead to serious health concerns if small amounts turn into larger amounts.
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Healthy lifestyles and healthy homes may seem like two separate concepts, but both components are important for overall well-being. David Buys, health specialist with the Mississippi State University Extension Service, encourages people to consider giving their homes a checkup in the new year.
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