Pictures of mold growing indoors are never a pretty site. However, photographs of growth indoors can help your better understand what indoor mold growth looks like and how much damage mold can do to your home. These pictures of mold show the severity of damage mold can cause, but a quick response to indoor mold growth can prevent this kind of property damage.

 Aspergillus & Stachybotrys on support beams

Aspergillus & Stachybotrys on support beams

Aspergillus on painted wall

Aspergillus on painted wall

Aspergillus on painted wall

Aspergillus on painted wall

Chaetomium (large colony) on painted wood surface

Chaetomium (large colony) on painted wood surface

Chaetomium and Aspergillus colonization behind wood baseboard

Chaetomium and Aspergillus colonization behind wood baseboard

Cladosporium colonization on latex-painted cinderblock wall

Cladosporium colonization on latex-painted cinderblock wall

Drywall panel with Stachybotrys and, on the bottom, Aspergillus

Drywall panel with Stachybotrys and, on the bottom, Aspergillus

Extensive water damage from 2nd floor leak with Aspergillus on wall in the background

Extensive water damage from 2nd floor leak with Aspergillus on wall in the background

Mixed colonization (Aspergillus, Stachybotrys, Penicillium)  on collapsed drywall and ceiling

Mixed colonization (Aspergillus, Stachybotrys, Penicillium) on collapsed drywall and ceiling

Pencillium mushrooms growing out of water damaged wood flooring

Pencillium mushrooms growing out of water damaged wood flooring

Pencillium on water damaged wood flooring

Pencillium on water damaged wood flooring

Penicillium on wood desk

Penicillium on wood desk

Penicillium and Cladosporium colonization on subflooring and supports

Penicillium and Cladosporium colonization on subflooring and supports

Stachybotrys and small amount of Alternaria on unpainted drywall

Stachybotrys and small amount of Alternaria on unpainted drywall

Stachybotrys and small amount of Alternaria the back of wallpaper and drywall

Stachybotrys and small amount of Alternaria the back of wallpaper and drywall

Stachybotrys on unpainted drywall and framing lumber

Stachybotrys on unpainted drywall and framing lumber

Water damaged ceiling with Stachybotrys in ceiling cavity near HVAC intake

Water damaged ceiling with Stachybotrys in ceiling cavity near HVAC intake

Stachybotrys and Chaetomium on drywall inner-wall cavity

Stachybotrys and Chaetomium on drywall inner-wall cavity

Bathroom Sponge Bob Mold Monster

Bathroom Sponge Bob Mold Monster

Stachybotrys under kitchen sink

Stachybotrys under kitchen sink

Penicillium on shoes

Penicillium on shoes

Moldy furnace filter

Moldy furnace filter

Stachybotrys under carpet in closet

Stachybotrys under carpet in closet

Infrared of the closet wall showing moisture

Infrared of the closet wall showing moisture