Behind your refrigerator beneath stacks of newspapers or cardboard behind the drywall in wall stud spaces that contain plumbing lines below sinks behind the wallboard around.
Checking for mold in walls.
The following are some of the most common spots for mold to grow undetected and therefore smart locations to test for mold.
That is often a sign that mold is growing behind the wall or in the wall material itself.
You can also look for discolorations that bleed through fresh paint.
To uncover mold you need to know where it.
Keep reading for key tips on checking for mold and what to do about it if you find mold.
Water and mold go hand in hand.
Often it s lurking in dark spaces such as walls and the ceiling where you can t see it.
Here s what to check for when finding molds in or behind the walls.
So water stains on your walls or ceiling provide a good clue for mold growth.
Mold isn t always right out in the open where you can see it.
How to check for mold in walls visually.