Do I Need Mold Testing?

Usually not, but what you often need is a mold inspection. A mold inspection can typically determine the source of unwanted mold growth and provide you with a written solution, without air testing. Additional add on costs for mold testing often not needed. The EPA,...

HomeAdvisor Survey Shows 60% Increase in Home Projects

According to the results of HomeAdvisor’s 2017 True Cost Survey, the average homeowner has spent nearly 60 percent more on home projects over the past 12 months. And  a 7 percent¹ increase in total nationwide expenditures on home improvement — with homeowners tackling...

EPA Developed Mold Test

ERMI: Environmental Relative Moldiness Index What Is ERMI? ERMI is the Environmental Relative Moldiness Index – the combination of EPA research, powerful PCR technology, and a new method to screen homes for mold. Based on recently published data from EPA researchers...

New DNA Mold Test

The HERTSMI-2 Test Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker, M.D. has developed the The HERTSMI-2 Test by looking at the ERMI scores of thousands of mold illness patients and determining which species of mold seemed to be most problematic for them. The HERTSMI-2 looks for the presence...

Is Your Home or Building Mold Safe For You?

  Mold illness comes from any indoor environment that is damaged by water intrusion. What would you do if you faced the following concerns of real patients? You are a new home buyer. You have a history of unusual fatigue, cognitive problems, and chronic respiratory...