Mold Assessments - Capital Region Of New York
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Our Mold Assessors will inspect your house top to bottom for mold and issues related to mold, including a leaking foundation, ventilation defects, and drainage issues. Contact Capital Region Home Inspection today for a free estimate on mold assessment and mold inspection services. Our NYS licensed mold inspectors provide thorough mold assessments throughout the Capital Region of New York, including Albany, Troy, Saratoga, Clifton Park, Ballston Spa, Waterford, Malta, Schenectady, Guilderland, Niskayuna, Colonie, Bethlehem, Delmar, Glenmont, Ravena, Hoosick Falls, Brunswick, Pittstown, Averill Park, Sand Lake, Schodack, Hudson, Valatie, East Greenbush, North Greenbush, Rensselaer and surrounding areas. A Mold Assessment Includes:
1) The rooms or areas where the mold work will be performed
2) The estimated quantities of materials to be cleaned or removed
3) The methods to be used for each type of mold remediation in each type of area
4) The personal protection equipment (PPE) to be supplied by licensed mold remediators for use by licensed abaters
5) The proposed mold clearance procedures and criteria for each type of mold remediation in each type of area
6) When the project is a building that is currently occupied, how to properly notify the occupants of such mold projects. Takes into consideration proper health concern
7) An estimate of cost and an estimated time frame for completion of mold work.
8) When possible, the underlying sources of moisture that may be causing the mold and a recommendation as to the type of contractor who would remedy the source of such moisture.
9) The mold remediation plan may require containment, as appropriate, to prevent the spread of mold spores to areas of the building outside the containment under normal conditions of use.
Why Is a mold inspection important?
Identifying potential health hazards: Exposure to mold can cause a range of health problems, including respiratory issues, allergies, and even neurological symptoms. A mold inspection can help identify any mold in the home and determine the type and extent of the mold growth, which can help determine the potential health risks.
Preventing further damage: Mold can spread quickly and cause damage to building materials, including walls, floors, and ceilings. A mold inspection can help identify the source of the mold growth and prevent further damage.
Addressing the cause: A mold inspection can also help identify the cause of the mold growth, such as a water leak or high humidity levels. Addressing the cause of the mold growth can prevent future mold growth and keep the indoor environment healthy.
Peace of mind: Knowing that a professional has thoroughly inspected the property for mold and given it a clean bill of health can give you peace of mind, knowing that you and your family are living in a safe and healthy environment.