Mold can begin taking hold quickly after flooding or water damage. Within 24-48 hours, if a wet area is not completely dried, mold growth is “almost certain” to happen. The danger with mold is that it is not always visible; it can grow behind walls, under flooring, or in other hidden spaces while everything else appears fine on the surface. Left unattended, it can cause damage to the home and possessions and eventually cause serious health problems (Jonathan Charles, “Mold Causes Hidden Healt...
The Unseen Will Not Remain Hidden Forever
