by Martine Davis | Mar 29, 2023 | Mold Inspection, Mold Prevention
Mold is a serious issue that affects many homes and buildings, particularly those in high-humidity areas. High humidity levels provide an ideal environment for mold growth, which can have severe consequences for both the building’s occupants and the structure...
by Martine Davis | Feb 12, 2023 | Air Quality Testing, Indoor Environmental Testing, Mold Illness Mold Sickness, Mold Inspection, Mold Prevention
“It’s inside the walls so it can’t hurt anybody” As mold inspectors, we hear this almost daily … This phrase has been uttered by countless builders, landlords, property managers, maintenance personnel, handymen, homeowners, even doctors...
by Martine Davis | Jan 15, 2023 | Air Quality Testing
When COVID came on the scene, air cleaner manufacturers seized the moment and revved up their marketing efforts for air purifiers. New companies also came on the market, flooding the internet with all kinds of claims about killing bacteria and viruses, removing molds,...
by Martine Davis | Nov 26, 2022 | Mold Prevention
Preventing mold growth after water damage with these 5 simple tips How you handle water damage depends on one crucial factor: timing. Mold starts growing within 48 hours so getting everything dried right away is the most crucial aspect of mold prevention. Most people...
by Martine Davis | Oct 19, 2022 | Air Quality Testing
30 to 40% of the calls received by Indoor Environmental Testing Inc. are from people who just bought a house and discovered an air quality issue after moving in. Suddenly the whole family has the sniffles and it soon becomes obvious it’s the house. With low housing...