Mold Inspection and Testing in Skokie, IL

5 Companies Doing Mold Testing Work in Skokie

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Home test kits that grow spores in a dish almost always grow something, because mold spores are everywhere. They cannot tell you whether you have a problem. A moisture meter and a flashlight will tell you more for less money.

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Questions to Ask Before You Hire

1. Do you also do remediation? If so, who checks your work?
2. How many air samples will you take, and will you take an outdoor control sample?
3. Which lab analyzes the samples, and is it accredited?
4. Will the report include moisture readings and photos, not only lab numbers?
5. Are you licensed as a mold assessor where this home is?

Guides for This Job

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