The consumer benefits by hiring a Marco Island Mold Assessor / Inspector experienced in identfing water damage and suspected mold growth. Your mold assessor / inspector should have equipment to identify moisture intrusion. Moisture meters are several hundred dollars to purchase and infrared thermal imaging cameras are several thousand dollars, our newest infrared camera cost $18,600. Many licensed professional Marco Island mold inspectors do not have the proper equipment to do the best job. Remember your Mold Assessor should identify the source of the mold problem and the extent of the mold problem. A CIE is qualified to write the recommendations for corrections (needed for cleanup bids).
Please contact our office to schedule:
Radon Tests / Mold Assessments (inspections) & Sampling
Formaldehyde & VOC Tests / Allergen Screening
John Cosgrove, CIE
Radon & Mold Professionals
188 1st Street, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
(239) 498-4619 (239) 948-9717
radonandmoldprofessionals@comcast.net
COPIES OF RADON CERTIFICATES AND MOLD ASSESSOR LICENSES (CLICK HERE)
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| Photo of equipment All mold inspectors need |
Temperature and Humidty testing are important because high humidity can be the source of moisture promoting mold growth in a home or office.
Infrared cameras help identify moisture problems, moisture meters verify "wet" areas. Mold growth requires moisture.
Many homeowners and local Real Estate professionals don't seem to understand that Naples and Marco Island Mold Assessors / Inspectors must be licensed by the state of Florida. (FL Law http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/services.html ) Golden Gate & Marco Island Mold Assessors / Inspectors must have at least $1 million liability insurance with E&O coverage. Mold Assessors / Inspectors cannot perform inspection and remediation (cleanup) on same job within 12 months.
(Below) Infrared camera photo of wet wall in Marco Island home.
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| Infrared photo of wet wall of Marco island home |
Digital area photo for infrared photo above of wet wall in home.
| Photo documenting area wet in Marco Island home |
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| hidden moisture in wall |
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| Infrared photo moisture problem under sink |
Plumbing leaks are common sources of moisture which promote mold growth in Marco Island homes.
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| Digital photo of Infrared photo above |
Professional mold assessors (inspectors) will include digital photos as well as infrared photos in their reports identifing areas of concern (source identification).
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| Office; Marco Island / Naples: (239) 948-9717 |
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