If there is one place in your home that is most frequented by mold infection it is probably the basement. The natures of basements being underground are the places where molds can lurk and live prosperously. Basements usually lack the proper ventilation, lighting and have leaks from pipes that are settled there. Heat in basements are inevitable and when basements are made as storage areas, condensation brought about by the water from the leaking pipes can also add up to the conditions favorable for mold growths.
One thing you should remember as a way of mold abatement and preventing mold infection in your basement is keeping off the spores of molds to circulate inside your basement. Molds can be found on woods, wall papers, cements, ceiling tiles, insulating materials, papers, cartons, old leather shoes and any organic materials which they can feed up to. Since you cannot eliminate all these things on which they grow, you have to clean up the whole area including the things on which they grow too. Be careful in cleaning off basement mold » Read more: Mold Abatement in the Basement