Facility managers face mold risks in high-moisture areas like basements and mechanical rooms after floods, with hidden growth possible after 24 hours of water contact, especially endangering immunocompromised occupants in hospitals and assisted living facilities. Comprehensive monitoring, conservative thresholds and detailed fungal analysis are advised for infection prevention.
Source: sleepandsinuscenters. Original: https://sleepandsinuscenters.com/blog/sinus-symptoms-after-water-damage-causes-mold-risk-20260305021224