An inspection costs between $500 and $2,500 for residential or commercial spaces, regardless of the type of moisture or mold a pro might find. The mold inspection and testing may uncover several different types of mold: Cladosporium Aspergillus Penicillium Ulocladium...
Mycotoxin: Sterigmatocystin. Sterigmatocystin is a potentially carcinogenic and hepatotoxic mycotoxin, similar to Aflatoxins but not as toxic. Sterigmatocystin is a precursor in the biosynthesis of Aflatoxins. It has been detected in many damp, mold-contaminated...
ERMI – DNA Mold Testing Information The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) developed an index for indoor mold analysis called ERMI...
Facts About Mold Introduction The available science on molds and their potential health effects remains under study, but considerable progress has been made. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Institute of Medicine of the U.S. National...
Broadly speaking, most mold testing involves taking a sample of either the air or a surface. Essentially, a mold inspector “tests” the air or surface to find out what kind of mold exists and/or if the mold found is able to grow in the area tested. Mold...
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