INDOOR AIR QUALITY & MOLD TESTING
We have partnered with the best PRO-LAB®
PRO-LAB® Laboratories are inspected, licensed, recognized, accredited, certified, affiliated with, endorsed by and/or proficiency tested by a number of governmental agencies and independent associations.
- Secure Home Inspections performs visual inspections
- Collects samples using the following methods: Indoor Air, Swab and Tape.
- Each sample is carefully collected, labeled and mailed overnight to ProLab and results are guaranteed the same day the lab receives the samples.
We care about your safety!
Most people spend as much as 90% of their time indoors and are not aware of the health hazards created by mold.
Residential Mold Testing
Water in your home can come from many sources. Molds have the potential to cause health problems
School Buildings
Help create healthy indoor environment in our schools by testing indoor air quality regularly.
Commercial Mold Testing
The presence of mold growth in a commercial building is a major issue not only because of the potential property damage, but also because it can affect the health of your customers and employees.
Long Term Care Facilities
Caring for our elderly as they are more susceptible to becoming ill from airborne pollen, dander, dust, mold, and bacteria..
Grocery Store Testing
Unfortunately, where there is food, there can be mold. If you own or manage a store and need assistance, contact us immediately.
Hospital or Medical Facilities
Not only does mold cause structural damage to the facility costing them money and potential lost revenue
Hotels & Lodging
Indoor Air Quality and mold can be a big issue for hotels, as moist areas may appear in the rooms, often around the bath or shower, or in the bedroom itself.
Apartment Buildings
If there is mold, tenants have the option to terminate the tenancy or not take possession of the unit. If the tenant decides to stay, the landlord must remediate the mold within five days.
If “YES” to any of these questions? Book Now
50% of all homes have been water compromised (including brand new homes)
Recent Indoor Water Event?
Recent severe storm (wind and rain)
Construction defects
Poor filtration in HVAC
Plumbing problems
Improper insulation, ventilation or grading
Basement floods or leaks
Roof /ceiling leaks
Items that are damaged by water
Have You Seen Visible Mold?
Velvety
Slimy
White
Black
Green
Pink
Smelly
Discoloration
Do You Experience Any Sensitivity?
Itching or irritation of the eyes, nose, throat or skin.
Burning sensation on skin or rashes
Sinus infections or congestion (runny nose)
Musty odor
Respiratory problems (sneezing or coughing)
Frequent or onset headaches or migraines
Changes in breathing patterns
Fatigue
AIR QUALITY Q&A
What is Mold? What is a Mold Spore?
Mold eats and destroys normal building materials used in your home when they get wet
Mold reproduces and spreads by shedding microscopic mold spores in the air
Mold spores travel through the air and we breathe them in – sometimes in large enough amounts that are unhealthy.
What does mold do when growing in buildings?
Ruin building materials
Destroy personal possessions
Can cause allergies
Can trigger asthma
Mold Facts you need to know
Water is the problem, mold is the result of excess water
Mold can grow and produce spores in as little as 24 – 48 hours
Most thrive in temperatures we feel comfortable in
Airborne mold can be inhaled
Presence of mold growth can impact your health, at home, the office or school
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