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What Temperature Kills Mold? A Comprehensive Guide to Mold Remediation

A thermometer displayed in front of the sun, illustrating the concept that high temperatures can kill mold.

Mold is a common household nuisance that can cause various health problems and structural damage. One of the most frequently asked questions about mold is: What temperature kills mold? While there’s no single magic number, mold generally thrives in temperatures between 40°F and 100°F. However, prolonged exposure to temperatures above 140°F (60°C) can effectively kill […]