mold
On some products mold makes sense…without mold, blue cheese wouldn’t have its signature pungent taste. Without mold, you wouldn’t have penicillin to help fight off an infection.
On other products mold doesn’t make sense…mold infestation can destroy products like building lumber, drywall, and textiles while causing serious health issues:
According to the EPA, mold-related indoor air pollution ranks among the top five environmental risks to public health.
In 1999, the Mayo Clinic concluded that 96% of chronic sinusitis, (sinus infection) was caused by fungi like mold and mildew. In addition, Harvard University researchers have concluded home mold infestation doubles the likelihood of children developing asthma. On top of the health risks, mold infestation has led to serious liability risks for builders and manufacturers:
66% of builders are concerned about health issues related to mold.
75% of builders have significant concerns about being sued as a result of mold issues.
Mold-related claims now average $3-$8 billion annually and there are currently 10,000 mold-related lawsuits pending in the U.S.
DURABAN’s environmentally-safe antimicrobial is formulated to keep mold where it belongs – away from the products that we expect to be clean. To read about how DURABAN’s permanent antimicrobial barrier inhibits the growth of other microbes like bacteria, click here.
On other products mold doesn’t make sense…mold infestation can destroy products like building lumber, drywall, and textiles while causing serious health issues:
DURABAN’s environmentally-safe antimicrobial is formulated to keep mold where it belongs – away from the products that we expect to be clean. To read about how DURABAN’s permanent antimicrobial barrier inhibits the growth of other microbes like bacteria, click here.
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