Why Mold Testing Should Always Be Accompanied By an Inspection
Mold can be a silent, sneaky intruder in our homes, causing potential health issues as well as, in some cases, structural damage. When dealing with mold, it's crucial to have a qualified professional assess (and, if needed, remediate) the situation. Being that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) emphasizes the importance of physical inspection in conjunction with mold sampling, as well as addressing the underlying causes of the mold growth, qualified home inspectors are well-placed to perform such mold testing. In this article, we'll discuss why mold sampling should always be done in conjunction with inspection.