Q: Lately I’ve noticed some discoloration in my floors and a strong musty smell. Could these be signs of mold under my hardwood floors? If so, who should I call or what should I do to treat the mold?

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Black mold can cause symptoms like coughing, sneezing, and itchy eyes. People with black mold allergies can have more serious reactions, such as wheezing and shortness of breath. There is no specific ...

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