Mold remediation currently being done throughout whole house.
Attic moisture mold.
Attic mold is caused by moisture issues.
If you re layering insulation atop other insulation don t use the kind that has kraft face finish i e paper or foil backing.
Because moisture may enter the attic more at some locations than others for example over a bathroom or kitchen nail staining and drip marks will not be uniformly distributed throughout an attic.
Attic hvac system causing condensation and high humidity which caused mold throughout attic.
How to spot attic mold due to high attic moisture or roof leaks.
Mold requires moisture moderate temperatures and a source of energy to grow.
Hvac system and attic to be fixed to reduce humidity and condensation remediation experts are saying that all mold does not need to be removed as this is not a living space.
Mold will survive in almost any environment that is the right temperature has moisture even in the air and has something for food e g.
Wood cardboard clothing dust leaves and other organic components provide the needed energy source.
Mold located on ductwork on roof decking trusses or just about anywhere in the attic is simply a problem of excessive moisture.
Unfortunately improper installation or choosing the wrong kind of insulation causes moisture from the lower levels of the home to rise and get trapped in the attic.
These photos show mold on attic surfaces due to high moisture in that area.
And while it will cost some money to take care of it know that it can be taken care of quickly and at a reasonable cost.