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Air Testing for Mold

Understanding Air Testing for Mold: What You Need to Know

March 24, 2023

When it comes to mold in your home, it’s not always visible. Sometimes, mold can grow behind walls, under carpets, or inside your HVAC system. While signs of mold can be helpful, they do not always indicate the extent of the problem. If you suspect you have a mold problem in your home, air testing can be an effective way to identify the issue. In this post, we’ll discuss what air testing for mold is, the process involved, and why it is important.What is Air Testing for Mold?Air testing is a process used to measure the levels and types of mold spores present in the air. If you suspect you have a mold problem but cannot find the source, air testing can help identify where the mold is coming from. Testing can also determine the type of mold, which is often helpful in developing a plan for remediation.How is Air … Continued

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3 Effective Methods We Use to Test for Mold in Your Home

3 Effective Methods We Use to Test for Mold in Your Home

April 6, 2020

While basic mold testing begins with a visual inspection, effective mold testing includes a deeper, more thorough process. It involves taking samples of the air, surfaces, and wall cavities in your home. At Zona Restoration, we know that mold spores are not visible to the naked eye. They can only be found with highly detailed sampling methods. Our team performs the three mold assessments below in order to determine if there is indeed evidence of mold spores inside your Phoenix area home. 1. Air SamplingMold can be found in the air as well as on surfaces within your home. We conduct air sampling tests in order to discover if there are mold spores present in your house. When mold spores are discovered with no visible sign of mold in the home, this is proof there is a mold problem somewhere. We simply need to do some more digging to find out … Continued

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