This mold may grow on a lot of surfaces from the bathroom to wood and even food.
Orange fungus wood siding.
The appearance is slimy and not fuzzy like the more common types of mold and people are understandably upset when seeing it in their house.
Regular looking mold is disgusting enough but slimy orange mold is more disgusting.
Staining the restored cedar siding.
Finally your kitchen is a hotbed for orange mold growth.
Organic mulches are used because they can improve the appearance of an area conserve soil moisture suppress weeds and regulate soil temperature.
Orange fungus growing in mulch.
In spite of the disconcerting name the dangers of poisonous mold and mildews are often over emphasized.
The particular worry over the hazardous mold and mildews is because of that these molds could produce mycotoxins unique chemicals that might be harmful.
Fungus repair on wood.
Cedar siding after mold removal cleaning and brightening.
Fungus is the cause of dry rot which is one of the most serious defects that wood can develop.
Now the cleaned and brightened cedar wood siding is ready to stain.
Orange fungus wood siding.
In the past he had used oil based wood stain products but found the mold and mildew returning within a few years each time.
The fungus grows by consuming wood fiber and the wood becomes soft and punky.