Stachybotrys chartarum is a slimy, black mold that grows on moisture-laden cellulose. It’s a huge concern to home buyers, because it affects air quality and destroys surfaces it grows on if left unchecked.
Mold spores are everywhere and cannot be avoided. They float in through your open windows and doors, or come inside by riding on your clothing or your pets. Real problems in homes and buildings rarely occur unless there has been intense flooding, usually in basements, so…