mold testing: Get Guaranteed Mold Remediation - Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco - 10/23/08 05:09 PM
When you hire a mold remediation company, always ask if they will guarantee that their work will pass a mold clearance test by a qualified third-party mold inspector or industrial hygienist.
Just this week I put bids for mold remediation work on three properties that have already had mold remediation work performed but by … (0 comments)
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mold testing: EVERY HOME SHOULD BE TESTED FOR MOLD - 10/06/08 07:31 AM
According to Dr. John D. Shane, Vice President of Laboratory services of PRO-LAB millions of homes across America have hidden water leaks that are promoting mold growth that can expose homeowners to mold spores. Mold has a potential to cause health problems like allergies, irritation (to lungs, eyes, skin, throat, nose) … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Mold, Moisture, and Your Home - 10/06/08 07:22 AM
Mold Basics
The key to mold control is moisture control.
If mold is a problem in your home, you should clean up the mold promptly and fix the water problem.
It is important to dry water-damaged areas and items within 24-48 hours to prevent mold growth.
Why is mold … (0 comments)
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mold testing: "Hold-harmless clause (Inspector/Realtor)" - 10/05/08 11:12 AM
John M. Acaron, CHI, CMI
www.HOMEINSPECTORUSA.biz
To be a Professional Home Inspector you must be well-trained, and training should be an ongoing process. Education, experience and expertise are the key elements to determine if a Professional Home Inspector can perform an accurate and un-bias home inspection. Additionally, the job requires … (0 comments)
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mold testing: "Why a Professional Home Inspector often is called a DK..." - 10/04/08 09:47 AM
Deal Killer ("DK") is one of the most controversial of all home inspection topics, the one that stirs ire among veteran inspectors and that draws defensive reactions from some real estate professionals everywhere. The very idea that professional real estate agents are the primary source of home inspector referrals … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Florida Mold Law; Senate Bill 2234 - 10/02/08 01:33 PM
Senate Bill 2234 was. This law will prevent conflicts of interest; require education and licensing amongst other requirements for mold inspectors and removal companies alike. This law was designed to protect the consumers. The law will be effective in 2010; until then there are no requirements. "Caveat Emptor" "Let the Buyer … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Cleaning up after a Flood Step 1 - 09/04/08 09:41 AM
The best way to avoid mold hazards is to hire a reputable Indoor Environmental Consultant that is certified and trained to provide a written protocol that will allow you to receive competitive bids from licensed restoration and drying contractors trained in dealing with water damage and mold remediation. But that may be … (0 comments)
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mold testing: HOMEY SPECTOR: Best Home inspector in the local area - 08/23/08 05:35 PM
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mold testing: Childproofing Your Home - 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your Children - 08/23/08 05:23 PM
About 2-1/2 million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year. The good news is that many of these incidents can be prevented by using simple child safety devices on the market today.
Any safety device you buy should be sturdy enough to prevent injury to … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Our Promise & Commitment to You - 08/18/08 07:56 AM
Choosing the right Certified Home, Commercial & Mold Inspector can be difficult. Unlike most professionals, you probably will not get to meet me until after you hire me. Different Home, Commercial & Mold Inspectors have varying qualifications, equipment, experience, reporting methods, and yes different pricing. One thing for sure is that … (0 comments)
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mold testing: How agents can limit their liability with regard to: HOME INSPECTIONS - 08/17/08 08:48 PM
In a world where litigation is the preferred method of resolving even the most minor conflicts, it should come as no surprise to real estate agents that they are increasingly finding themselves named as defendants in law suits wherein purchasers of residential real estate are claiming damages as the result of … (11 comments)
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mold testing: "Just what does a Home Inspector do?" - 08/17/08 06:46 PM
Think of a professional home inspector as a detective searching throughout the house for clues that lead to a conclusion of the home's overall condition. A certified home inspector performs a very important service. He inspects an existing home using professional standards and equipment as a measure to accurately report the … (5 comments)
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mold testing: Got Mold? - 08/17/08 06:24 PM
MOLD Screening & Testing: We also offer a complimentary Organic Microbial (Mold) screening when performing a Comprehensive Visual Home Inspection a $150.00 value no cost to you. HOME INSPECTOR USA will inspect your prospective property to the highest professional and ethical standards in the industry and provide you with an … (0 comments)
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mold testing: 3 Deadly Mistakes Every Home Buyer should avoid - 08/17/08 06:15 PM
Mistakes to Avoid
IT'S NOT NECESSARY TO LEAVE YOUR COMPUTER, SIMPLY "CLICK BELOW" AND SEND YOUR PHONE NUMBER TO MY CELL PHONE... I'LL CALL YOU WITHIN MINUTES.
Deadly Mistake #1: Thinking you can't afford it. Today, buying the home of your dreams is easier than ever before. Many … (14 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Inspections - Good or Bad for the Industry? - 08/07/08 03:01 PM
I was talking to a REALTOR about a home I inspected recently and she explained that the deal was in limbo due to a mold inspection. I recalled that I had discussed mold with the client and did not observed any mold conducive conditions during my inspection. The REALTOR said that … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Testing during your Inspection Period - 08/07/08 08:01 AM
Why I decided to get a mold test on my house during inspection.
Living in Georgia chances are your house has some level of mold, but the question is how much and what type do you have?
Your inspector will typically note if he finds any surface mold in the house … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Odors produced by mold and your health - 06/02/08 07:16 PM
Most inspectors as well as people suffering with mold problems assume that spores are what make people sick, but is it possible that mold odor alone without spores can cause health complaints such as but not limited to allergy, asthma, and more frequent colds?
I have done mold inspections since 2003 … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Inspection Services - 04/20/08 01:53 PM
561-747-0082
Here at Windsafe Inspections we only do the Mold Inspection and Investigation as to the cause and origin.
What this means to you is that we have 'NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST'. Many of the otherMold Inspection Firms will offer Inspections and Remediation, this is not recommended.As a matter of fact in 2010 … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Inspection Services in SE Florida - 04/10/08 07:17 AM
Here at Windsafe Inspections we ONLY
do Mold Inspections and Mold Testing. We
do not do the remediation work so you can
rest assured knowing that we are giving you
accurate information and not trying to scare
you into spending thousands of dollars for
mold remediation work. The practice of
mold … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Carbon monoxide in your home - 03/11/08 08:02 PM
Article by A Accredited Mold Inspection Service, Inc.
Daryl Watters
Many people are concerned about hidden mold causing health problems.
Unfortunately because of fears of mold people overlook other possible dangerious indoor air quality problems.
Certified home inspectors and certified mold inspectors with a two day certifications in mold testing are all to often called … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Do you have good Indoor Air Quality? - 02/27/08 07:38 AM
Indoor Air Quality
Good indoor air quality enhances resident health and comfort and should be an essential goal for any home or building. A high quality indoor environment requires careful design, construction, and choice of materials. Indoor air quality requires design that incorporates adequate air exchanges, well designed ventilation and avoidance of … (0 comments)
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mold testing: MicroShield IAQ Healthy Home - 02/27/08 07:24 AM
(IAQ) deals with the content of interior air that could affect health and comfort of building occupants. The IAQ may be compromised of microbial contaminants (mold, bacteria), chemicals (such as carbon monoxide, radon), allergens, or any mass or energy stressors that can induce negative health effects. Recent findings have demonstrated that … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Is Your Home A Healthy Home? - 02/27/08 06:56 AM
Today's' tightly sealed and energy efficient homes save money and are better for the environment. but most are not properly equipped to filter and purify the constantly recirculated air. Even "leaky" older homes can accumulate high concentrations of pollutants, as well as exhibit other indoor air quality problems such as dampness, … (4 comments)
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mold testing: SOME CALL US "DEAL KILLERS" - 02/21/08 01:35 PM
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mold testing: Buying an old house - In depth mold testing - Inside walls necessary? - 02/12/08 01:48 PM
When looking at an old home, that has experienced roof leaks and other leaks since it was built in 1875, I'd like to test for mold.
Hey Realtor folks: I am surprised there is no standard contingency for mold insp. on the sales contract...whoops, I see it, it is mentioned under home … (15 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Testing - 01/21/08 02:04 AM
Some have questioned the need for mold testing as part of a mold evaluation and resolution. I would like to respectfully disagree. Those who have been through a mold training program (as have the Inspectors at HABITEC Home and Building Inspections, LLC, 615-376-2753) have learned that there are different sources for different … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Gold Coast Inspections Launches New Website - 01/14/08 11:25 AM
CORAL SPRINGS, FL -
Gold Coast Inspections of Coral Springs launches new website for potential clients and agents. Detailing services for the home sellers and new homebuyers describes services that lend in making an informed decision.
please visit: www.goldcoastinspections.net
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mold testing: Mold Testing, Boca Raton, Home inspections, Mold inspections, Boca Raton,Palm Beaches,Iggy Lena - 10/24/07 04:47 PM
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What is Mold?
Molds are fungi. Fungus is the general overall term used for mold, mildew, mushrooms, woodrot, rust, and yeasts. The fungi are a distinct group of organisms with over 1,000 different types found in the … (0 comments)
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mold testing: How to handle Basement Water (flooding, seepage, wet basement, etc) - 08/28/07 01:07 PM
In our area (northeastern Illinois) there have been some heavy rains, recently. I have been flooded (no pub intended) with phone calls from my former clients, as well as other people looking for some advice on how to handle the wet basement problem. I thought that I would share these ideas … (8 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Testing – Techniques & Qualifications - 08/16/07 11:58 AM
For real estate investors & home-owners, mold can be a serious problem. But, the biggest problems really come from people’s ignorance in dealing with mold safely and appropriately. That’s why Land Chasers has asked Nathan Whittlesey of Midwest Environmental Solutions to spend some time sharing some helpful hints and insight into … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Testing: Is It Necessary? - 08/09/07 12:03 PM
Today’s post is the second of our series on mold. Land Chasers is always looking for ways to better educate our real estate investors and bringing on Nathan Whittlesey from Midwest Environmental Solutions has already proven to be a great thing for our investors. He’s given us all some great information … (5 comments)
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mold testing: Tales of a Consultant - Part 1 - Mold - 07/13/07 12:04 PM
Cross-posted from my site. Enjoy.
I've had several potential clients call my company in the past week requesting "mold testing." When I don't automatically respond with "Yes, it will be (insert dollar amount here) and we'll tell you in a couple of days if you have mold..." they seem to get frustrated.So … (3 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Detection Services of South Florida's Infrared Thermal Images of the Week, Miami Mold, Boca Raton Mold, Ft Lauderdale Mold, Testing & Inspection Services. Certified Mold Consulting Services, South Florida Mold Company - 05/27/07 12:41 PM
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Leak from failing roofing system draining into wall cavity and soaking the insulation.
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The Air Conditioner Handler from apartment above is leaking into kitchen of unit below.
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Infrared Thermal Imaging should be used on any inspection performed in South Florida. With the wind blown rain in the State of … (1 comments)
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mold testing: South Florida Infrared Thermal Imaging Inspection, Mold Testing, Inspection, Consulting and Detection Services, Miami, Ft Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Mold & Mildew Services - 05/27/07 08:04 AM
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FLIR THERMOGRAPHY CAMERA Water Intrusion - On left side of floor-to-ceiling windows Water leaking into condo ceiling from leaking window frame Water Intrusion from unit above draining into kitchen of the apartment below. To the left of the fridge and into cabinets Water Intrusion from … (2 comments)
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mold testing: Mold Inspection - 04/30/07 03:45 PM
Who should test for mold?People who are considering moving into a new home or office.People with health and breathing problems should test for Mold!People who have allergies should test for Mold!People with children living in their home!Parents who are expecting a new baby!If you sense it but cannot see or smell … (2 comments)
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mold testing: Why Proper Mold Sampling is so Tricky - 03/13/07 11:26 AM
By Kenton Shepard
If one compared airborne mold spore levels outside and inside the home over the course of a year, the results would look like a teeter-totter; higher inside during some weather conditions and higher outside during others. The same is true from one area inside the home to another. Notice … (0 comments)
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mold testing: Every Home Should Be Tested For Mold - 03/11/07 12:58 PM
EVERY HOME SHOULD BE TESTED FOR MOLD
According to Dr. John D. Shane, Vice President of Laboratory services of PRO-LAB millions of homes across America have hidden water leaks that are promoting mold growth that can expose homeowners to mold spores. Mold has a potential to cause health problems like … (2 comments)
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