Mold – What you should know about it

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Mold – What you should know about it

What to wear when cleaning moldy area?

  • Avoid breathing in mold or spores. You may want to wear an N-95 respirator
  • Wear gloves. Long gloves that extend to the middle of the forearm are recommended
  • Wear goggles. Goggles that do not have ventilation holes are recommended. Avoid getting mold or mold spores in your eyes

 

For more information visit the EPA site.

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