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Suspicious Black Mold May Force Family to Move Again - NEW
An Allegany County family of eight, forced from their new home because of a suspicious black mold, may soon be forced to move again. - March 03, 2003
Attack of the Black Mold
The latest environmental hazard in Dallas and the country is displacing homeowners, covering walls and pets, and making lawyers even richer. Welcome to the weird world of toxic mold.
Experts taking issue with 'toxic mold'
The term "toxic mold" has become a buzz phrase among the news media, attorneys and mold cleanup and testing firms that profit from society's deepening concern over indoor mold and its potential health effects.
January 20, 2002 - Sacramento Bee
Healthier Homes: Sick Home Syndrome
The catch phrase "Sick Homes" describes homes with poor, even hazardous, living environments. There are several sources which can make homes uncomfortable and unhealthy to live in. And a basic problem is poor air quality often caused by too little ventilation.
Home invasion
Most people aren't bothered by the thought of mold until they discover it's living and breeding inside their home.
Homeowners say fungus makes them sick
Retirees Ana and Florentino Garcia bought a brand-new condominium in Robert Jones Co.'s Echo Glenn complex, 6480 Annie Oakley Drive, a year and a half ago.
Mold & Mildew: A Creeping Catastrophe
In February 2000, a Texas grand jury found reason to continue a criminal investigation of child endangerment charges against...
Mold becoming toxic problem for lenders
Mortgage lenders are grappling with insurance issues related to toxic mold that could hobble the state's residential-lending industry.
January 25, 2002 - Dallas Business Journal
Mold problem prompts bid to demolish Weeks complex
Amid charges residents have been left in the dark about potentially hazardous mold, the Las Vegas Housing Authority on Monday agreed to ask the federal government for permission to demolish HH Weeks Plaza.
Potential Health and Safety Implications of the Texas Department of Insurance's Restructing of Residential Property Insurance Policies
Recently, the TDI restructed all regulated residential insurance policies, including the most popular insurance plan purchased in Texas.
March 15, 2002 - Texas Institute for the Indoor Environment, The University of Texas at Austin