Mold Inspections for Real Estate Properties in Topeka Kansas
The inspection period of a real estate transaction is important. In addition to the general home inspection, some buyers and sellers will consider getting mold inspections, radon testing, roof inspections, HVAC assessments, pest control checks and various other inspections to thoroughly assess the condition of the building. A proper mold inspection can provide really valuable […]
Indoor Air Quality Testing For Mold in Commercial & Residential Properties
While some mold situations will be very visibly apparent, that is not always the case. Mold spores are microscopic and can contaminated virtually any surface, especially hidden surfaces like within your wall voids, above drop ceilings tiles, under flooring, behind wall finishes, behind furniture and other hard-to-reach areas. When spores are introduced to moisture, the […]
Hidden Mold & Where to Look for Signs of Mold in Salina Buildings
Mold spores can migrate virtually anywhere. If spores come into contact with moisture, the spores will germinate develop on surfaces, spread to contents and compromise the air quality. Although some indoor environments are more conducive to mold than others, mold isn’t always just contained to basements, attics or crawl spaces. If you are assessing for […]
Mold Experts Debunk Mold Myths & Confirm Mold Facts
There are a lot of mold remediation myths floating around out there. Some resources will imply that mold is nothing to worry over, while other resources will suggest running for the hills because mold is scary and will make everyone sick. The polarizing information makes dealing with mold concerns a very difficult process for property […]
Home Maintenance Mistakes That Cause Mold in Kansas Properties
Even a little bit of moisture buildup can lead to mold growth and costly repair work. Here are some common home maintenance mistakes you should avoid if you want to maintain a healthy indoor air quality and a mold-free environment. Understanding Indoor Mold Growth: What Causes Mold & How to Prevent Mold Mold spores can […]
Dealing With Moldy Basement Floor Joists in Kansas Properties
Clients report moldy basement foundation walls all the time. But usually the real story is in the floor joists, subfloor and framing members of the basement ceiling up above. Moisture problems like seepage, flooding or other foundation related issues are often visibly apparent, and property owners tend to focus on and look at the damp […]
