Mold Basics

Quick Answer: The most common types of mold found in homes are Cladosporium, Penicillium, Aspergillus, Alternaria, Aureobasidium, and Stachybotrys (often called black mold). You cannot tell one type from another just by looking, so the only way to know exactly what is growing in your home is an accredited lab test of a sample you…