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Scott C. Taylor

Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant #1510066
Certified Residential Mold Inspector #0707015
ICC Certified Building Inspector #1003194-10

10 Surprising Places Mold Can Hide in Your Home

Mold can grow almost anywhere, making it one of the most persistent and troublesome home issues. While you might expect it in damp areas like bathrooms or basements, mold can thrive in unexpected spots. In this blog, we’ll reveal 10 surprising places mold can hide in your home and offer tips on preventing it. [...]

2024-11-18T12:43:27+00:00October 22nd, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on 10 Surprising Places Mold Can Hide in Your Home

5 Common Areas Mold Grows in Your Home

Mold growth is a common issue that many homeowners face, often without even realizing it. Mold can thrive in dark, damp, and poorly ventilated areas, leading to health issues and structural damage if left unchecked. Knowing where to look for mold can help you prevent its spread and address the issue early. Here are five [...]

2024-09-19T13:55:52+00:00September 11th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on 5 Common Areas Mold Grows in Your Home

How to Inspect for Mold by Yourself?

Mold can be a serious issue in homes, causing health problems and structural damage if left unchecked. While professional inspections are recommended, you can also perform a preliminary inspection yourself. This guide will help you identify signs of mold and take the necessary steps to address it. Why Inspect for Mold? Mold thrives in damp, [...]

2024-08-26T12:19:49+00:00July 23rd, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on How to Inspect for Mold by Yourself?

Why You Should Get a Mold Inspection When Buying a House?

When buying a house, getting a mold inspection is crucial to ensure the property is safe and healthy for you and your family. Mold can cause significant health issues and damage to the property, which can lead to costly repairs and potential health hazards. By getting a mold inspection, you can identify any mold [...]

2024-07-23T10:11:54+00:00June 17th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on Why You Should Get a Mold Inspection When Buying a House?

How Much Does Mold Inspection Cost in 2024?

Mold inspection costs in 2024 typically range between $300 and $400 for small to medium-sized homes (under 4,000 square feet). For larger homes, costs can increase from $700 to $900. These prices usually cover inspection only and do not include mold testing, which can be an additional expense. Factors Affecting Mold Inspection Costs 1. [...]

2024-07-22T11:29:20+00:00May 20th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on How Much Does Mold Inspection Cost in 2024?

How to Get Rid of Mold in Your House?

Mold can be a persistent problem in many homes, causing health issues and damaging property. Here's a straightforward guide to help you get rid of mold effectively. Steps to Remove Mold Step 1: Identify the Mold Look for signs of mold in damp areas such as bathrooms, basements, and kitchens. Mold often appears as [...]

2024-07-23T10:17:39+00:00May 14th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on How to Get Rid of Mold in Your House?

How to Remove Mold from Your Walls?

Dealing with mold on your walls can be daunting, but with the right approach, you can tackle it effectively. Follow these steps to remove mold from your walls: Assess the Severity Determine the extent of the mold growth and identify any underlying causes such as leaks or poor ventilation.   Protect Yourself Wear protective [...]

2024-07-23T10:15:23+00:00April 18th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on How to Remove Mold from Your Walls?

How to Get Mold Out of Clothes?

Have you ever opened your closet only to find that your favorite clothes have fallen victim to mold? Don't fret; there are effective ways to salvage your garments and restore them to their former glory. Mold on clothes can be unsightly and pose health risks, but with the right approach, you can banish it [...]

2024-07-22T11:32:15+00:00April 12th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on How to Get Mold Out of Clothes?

What Is Mold?

Mold is a type of fungus that plays a crucial role in nature by breaking down dead organic matter. However, when it starts growing indoors, it can become a health risk factor. Mold reproduces through tiny, airborne spores that thrive in moist environments. Understanding and controlling mold is essential for maintaining a healthy indoor [...]

2024-07-23T09:30:04+00:00April 8th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on What Is Mold?

How to Kill Black Mold at Your Home?

Dealing with black mold can be daunting, but with the right approach, you can eradicate it effectively. Here's how:   Identify the Mold Look for dark, slimy patches, especially in damp areas like bathrooms and basements. Protect Yourself Wear gloves, goggles, and a mask to avoid exposure to mold spores. Ventilate the Area Open [...]

2024-07-23T09:31:02+00:00March 28th, 2024|Mold Inspection|Comments Off on How to Kill Black Mold at Your Home?
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