Did you know that lawyers love hearing the little word "mold?" And do you know why it's sweet music to their ears? Because to them, mold infestation is a cash cow they can milk to make money through mold-related lawsuits. If you own a medical office with employees, you can face a lawsuit should mold affect your staff. For example, employees sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) because they fell sick due to mold exposure in the agency's New York head offices.
Therefore, you should take early measures not to become a part of the statistics and keep your employees safe. In this post, we will show you how to detect mold infestation in your office. You will also discover how to treat it.
If you notice any of the signs below in your medical office, then suspect the presence of mold.
Peeling Walls
It's natural for your office walls to discolor and turn scruffy along the way. However, if you notice your wall shows signs of unusual peeling, bubbling, and cracks, then it shows the wall is moist. Remember, moisture points to mold.
Abnormal Fatigue Among Your Employees
Toxic mold affects people differently. However, abnormal fatigue is one of the signs of poisonous mold affecting people. If you notice your staff experiencing abnormal fatigue, it's highly probable that they are responding to a mold infestation.
Visible Sighting
Visible sighting is the surest way to prove mold has infested your office. If this happens, check to establish how much of it has invaded your office.
Water Leaks
Leaking water in the office also indicates mold is present.
You can treat mold in the following ways:
Mold can be incredibly tricky to treat, especially in an office setting. You want your medical office to be as sanitized and clean as possible, which is why enlisting the help of professionals is the best way to ensure a thorough clean and prevention of new mold growth.
Here are big reasons for calling BioClean to your mold-infested medical office:
So, why should you sit and watch mold destroy your office's peace when you can get help? With BioClean CT on your side and site, you can enjoy a mold-free environment. Contact us today for consultation and intervention.
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