
24 Mar 8 Major Signs That You May Need a Mold Inspection
A key piece of information mold companies prefer to keep secret is that if you see visible mold, then mold testing is often unnecessary. You can simply remove the mold according to industry standards. There are still situations where mold suspicions can be raised even if there is no visual confirmation. Below is a list of eight scenarios that warrant mold testing to help people who suspect mold.
8 major reasons to have a mold inspection
- Allergy symptoms include stuffy head, headaches and scratchy throat.
- Although you think you can see mold, it may not be mold.
- A musty odor is detected but you don’t see any mold.
- You have water problems or plumbing leaks in your house or office.
- After mold removal is completed by you or a professional, air testing may be required to determine if mold levels have stabilized.
- In a real estate transaction , you are either a buyer or a seller and will need to show that airborne mold levels have not been normalized.
- If you are a tenant or landlord, you will need to show evidence that there is a problem with mold.
- To ensure your family’s health, you need to have an overall assessment of indoor air quality.
At-home mold testing FAQs
Are at-home mold testing kits effective?
Let’s discuss briefly what they do and don’t do, and then let’s talk about why a professional Long Beach mold removal expert is the best choice. If visible mold is present, they can just remove it.What is the average time it takes to test for mold?
We will ship your samples to a testing center. Within 2-3 business days of your inspection you will receive a copy the laboratory results and a written report 2-
3.What should you do if your home tests positive for mold?
There are two choices: hire a Long Beach mold remediation specialist or do it yourself. You can usually get rid of small mold jobs yourself using the right cleaners. Make sure to look for a Long Beach mold remediation specialist who will offer a guarantee or warranty.