Mold/Air Quality Testing

Mold is a type of fungi that breaks down dead organic matter. There are many different types of mold, and they can be found both indoors and outdoors.

 Spores are invisible to the naked eye and are released into the air when present. When these spores come into contact with moisture, they can begin to grow and form colonies. 

 Mold can cause a variety of health problems, including respiratory infections, allergies, and Asthma. Some people are more sensitive to mold than others and may experience more severe reactions. Mold and air quality testing can be used to determine if mold is present in a home or other indoor environment.

Mold can cause a variety of health problems, including respiratory infections, asthma, and other respiratory conditions. Mold can also aggravate existing health conditions. In some cases, exposure to high concentrations of airborne contaminants can even lead to death. 

Anyone can be negatively affected, but some groups of people are more susceptible to the health effects of pollutants than others. Children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses or weakened immune systems are particularly at risk. 

 Mold spores are microscopic and easily inhaled. Once inhaled, they can cause a range of health problems, including respiratory infections, asthma attacks, other respiratory conditions, and aggravation of existing respiratory conditions.

 Exposure to high concentrations of airborne mold spores can even lead to death in some cases. However, this is typically only seen in people with pre-existing respiratory conditions or weakened immune systems. Children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses are particularly at risk.  

If you think you may have a mold problem in your home, Mold and air quality testing is important.  Have your home air quality tested by a professional. Call us today to schedule one of our home inspection services.

The process of our mold and air quality testing, is measuring the concentration of airborne or surface contaminants in a given space. Air quality testing can measure a variety of different pollutants, including dust, pollen, mold spores, and chemicals. 

There are many different methods of environmental testing, and the most appropriate method will depend on the type of contaminant being tested for. Tests can be performed using devices that measure the concentration of contaminants in the air, or they can be performed using surface samples of suspected mold that are analyzed in a laboratory. 

 Indoor air quality testing is important because it can help to identify mold issues and areas where the concentration of airborne contaminants is high. This information can be used to improve ventilation and air filtration and to make other changes that will improve the safety of your home.

There are a few ways to tell if you have a mold problem in your home:   

1. You can see it: Visible mold growth can often be found in damp, dark areas or on surfaces that have been wet for an extended period. Also, look for any discoloration, warping, or rotting of materials.  
2. You can smell it:  Mold often has a musty or earthy smell. In addition, if mold is growing behind drywall or in another hidden area, it can cause a faint smell of rotting wood or paper.  
3. You can feel it:  People often report feeling stuffy or congested when they're in a room with mold. People who are sensitive to mold may experience symptoms such as coughing, sneezing, watery eyes, and difficulty breathing when they are exposed to it.  
4. You have health problems: If you or your family members are experiencing unexplained health problems, it could be due to mold exposure. Common symptoms include respiratory problems (coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath  

If you suspect you have a mold problem, contact us today to schedule our mold and air quality testing services.

Mold exposure can cause fatigue, headaches, nausea, scratchy throat, nasal irritation, and much worse. Other symptoms like watery and itchy eyes, coughing, and sneezing can make you uncomfortable. If someone in your family is having these symptoms and you don't know the cause, you should test your air for mold spores with our mold and air quality testing services. 

The most common places to find mold in a home are the basement, kitchen, and bathroom. In addition to causing health problems, mold can also damage your home. If you have a mold problem, it's important to have it removed as soon as possible to avoid further damage.  

Mold testing is the best way to determine if you have a mold problem in your home. Our professional inspection services can identify the type and amount of mold present, as well as the source of the moisture that is causing it to grow. This information is important for determining the best way to remove the mold and prevent it from returning. 

 If you think you may have a mold problem, contact us today to schedule one of our professional home inspection services.