Common moldy areas inside your home
Humidifier
Supply Register
Supply Register
Here it is growing on the inside of the humidifier. Due to a poor installation and lack of maintenance.
Supply Register
Supply Register
Supply Register
Here its growing on the register located on the side of the coil. Results of a poor install and high humidity in the basement.
Air Handler
Supply Register
Air Handler
This is the blower housing inside an air handler. Lack of maintenance lets it get to this level.
Drywall
Condensate Drain Pan
Air Handler
Air conditioner condensate was leaking and went un-noticed resulting in this mess.
Condensate Drain Pan
Condensate Drain Pan
Condensate Drain Pan
The condensate pan that holds water in the summer becomes a breeding ground.
Metal Ductwork
Condensate Drain Pan
Condensate Drain Pan
Metal ductwork down in a very humid crawlspace created this growth.
Mini-Split
Blower Wheel
Mini-Split
Growth on the underside of a mini-split due to lack of maintenance.
Wiring
Blower Wheel
Mini-Split
Inside the air handler is a prime location for mold growth, as evidenced here on the wiring going to the blower motor.
Blower Wheel
Blower Wheel
Blower Wheel
Here is some funky growth right on the blower wheel of your hvac system.
Duct Board
Condensate Drain Line
Blower Wheel
Here we have growth on the inside of the fiberglass duct board plenum. Poor filtration helped contribute to this condition.
Condensate Drain Line
Condensate Drain Line
Condensate Drain Line
This drain line is located inside the air handler and covered with bacteria growth due to lack of maintenance.
Inducer Motor
Condensate Drain Line
Condensate Drain Line
This buildup is on the inside of an inducer cooling wheel, part of a gas furnace. Due to furnace being located in high humidity basement combined with a lack of maintenance. .
Insulation
Intake Pipe
Insulation
Growth has formed on the paper side of this insulation located in the crawl space. A result of high humidity.
Flooring
Intake Pipe
Insulation
This is the subfloor as seen from the crawlspace. Again, a result from an unknown water leak from hvac system.
Intake Pipe
Intake Pipe
Mini-Split Blower
Intake pipe for a gas furnace pulling air from the basement led to this mold growth. Another case of a basement without proper dehumidification.
Mini-Split Blower
Mini-Split Blower
Mini-Split Blower
Here we have growth on the blower wheel of a mini-split. Lack of maintenance contributes to this.
Evaporator Coil
Mini-Split Blower
Evaporator Coil
The high humidity and dark space your coil lives makes it the perfect place for mold growth.
Service Sticker
Mini-Split Blower
Evaporator Coil
This growth is on the service sticker. Combination of sticker location on the plenum and a basement without a dehumidifier.