It is important to know how to recognize and identify the more common types of mold that will infiltrate your home. This will help you to know what areas to look in first and what colors or characteristics it might have.

Black mold is a type of toxic mold that can cause serious health problems.

Green mold is not very common – but it is one of the easier ones to spot.

White mold is often flaky and will turn to powder when you touch it.