Black mold refers to several species of mold which is a type of fungus that have a dark green or black appearance.
Black mold on roof.
That s why if you find evidence of mold growing on the roof of your home eliminating it right away should be a high priority.
Here s why algae grows on roofs.
Little sunlight and low air movement provide an ideal environment for mold growth.
The black streaks are also known as black algae or roof mold.
An area of the home highly susceptible to black mold and mildew growth is right under the eaves of the roof.
Technically the black streaks on roofs are a form of algae known as gloeocapsa magma.
Black mold growth on the underside of your roof and ceiling can be extremely common in some areas.
Shaded from the light and ultraviolet rays of the sun trapped moisture provides the.
If you live in a humid area of the country you ve probably seen unsightly dark streaks on asphalt shingle roofs.
The color of a mold isn t associated.
At best slimy black mold deposits are an eyesore.
One such type is stachybotrys chartarum.
Mold and mildew is a hazardous effect of roof leaks and a common spot for mold growth is right under the eaves of the roof.