Our animated Mold in the Home video series answers frequently asked questions about mold in the home. Below is the first video in the series.

When Mold in the Home Is a Problem Mold and Health No Need for Mold Testing	Cuando el moho en el hogar es un problema El moho y la salud No es necesario realizar pruebas para detectar el moho

When complete, the video series will include these videos: 

1. When Mold in the Home Is a Problem
   
2. Mold and Health
   
3. No Need for Mold Testing
   
4. Which Government Offices Should You Contact for Mold Problems
5. Fixing Mold Problems
6. Building Owners and Renters Working Together (to Solve Mold Problems)

Mold Resources for Tenants and Others

Websites

• CDPH Questions and Answers about Mold - English
• CDPH City and County Code Enforcement Agency Database - English
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Mold Cleanup in Your Home - English

Fact Sheets

• CDPH Statement on Building Dampness, Mold, and Health (PDF) - English
• Declaración de Humedad, Moho, y Salud en Edificios  de CDPH (PDF) - Spanish
• Dampness, Mold, and Asthma (PDF) - English and Spanish
• Dampness, Mold, and Code Enforcement (PDF) - English
• Household Cleaning and Asthma (PDF) - English and Spanish
• Household Pests and Asthma (PDF) - English and Spanish
• Mold or Moisture in My Home: What Do I Do? (PDF) - English
• Moho o Humedad en Mi Hogar: ¿Qué Hago? (PDF) - Spanish

Video

• Dampness & Mold - Science-based Advice for Housing Code Enforcement - English (11:32 minutes)
  

Guides

• Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture, and Your Home (PDF) - U.S. EPA
• California Tenants: A Guide to Residential Tenants' and Landlord Rights and Responsibilities (PDF) - California Department of Consumer Affairs

Report

• The Overlapping Issues of Health and Housing: A Report on California Statewide Data and Healthy Housing Indicators (PDF) - CDPH
  

If you are having difficulty accessing these documents, please contact CDPH at California.Breathing@cdph.ca.gov  to request this information in an alternate format