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Mold, Tenants and Landlords

The Main Problem: Often Insurance Doesn’t Pay for Mold Protect yourself and buy renters’ insurance which will cover the cost to clean your belongings – usually. Always read the policy and definitely...

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How to Survive the Costs of Mold Remediation

Know the Costs Before you Begin You can do this by obtaining a very good initial mold inspection of your building. The sources of water intrusions that are allowing the mold to grow should all be...

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Australian Mold Removal

I live in Australia and the standards for mold removal (remediation) are much different. What do you recommend? In California the air quality standards are pretty strict. Mold remediation companies...

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Consumer Reports Air Purifier Buying Guide

Consumer Reports Air Purifier Buying Guide The post Consumer Reports Air Purifier Buying Guide appeared first on American Air Testing.

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Consumer Reports Air Purifier Ratings

Consumer Reports Air Purifier Ratings The post Consumer Reports Air Purifier Ratings appeared first on American Air Testing.

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Client Air Sampling Instructions

I will be instructing you throughout this process. These instructions are included here so you can see how easy it is. Write the location sampled on the paper wrapper of the biocassette. This wrapper...

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Laundry Instructions

You need to follow these instructions completely. Wash load for 3 complete cycles. Use regular detergent combined with a little bit of bleach. Use the highest heat setting for each cycle. After 3...

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Find a Local Consultant

The American Council for Accredited Certification is the largest and most respected organization for mold testing and certification. All applicants have their work peer reviewed plus passing a...

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Working With Us

We can provide remote mold testing and consulting. We use video chat to walk through the outside and inside of your home. We find the sources of water leaks during this walk-thought. We take photos...

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Post Remediation Testing

The national standard for mold validation or clearance after remediation is the IICRC S520. This guidance document discussed methods appropriate for final testing. 1) THE SOURCE OR SOURCES OF ALL WATER...

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4 Things You Need to Know About Mold

1. Mold is Everywhere Mold grows in dirt and wide variety of other materials; unexpected things like oranges and the dirt in houseplants. Mold becomes toxic when the amount of mold that you are...

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How to Have a Healthy Home after Mold

These two things will serve you well. 1) Make sure each and every leak is fixed. 2) Get an independent mold validation inspection and test immediately after all the demo and cleaning has been done....

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Mold, Tenants and Landlords

The Main Problem: Often Insurance Doesn’t Pay for Mold Protect yourself and buy renters’ insurance which will cover the cost to clean your belongings – usually. Always read the policy and definitely...

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Allergies from Common House Dust

Some of us have endured multiple tests, doctors, prescriptions and over the counter medicines to try to stop the runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing, stuffed up noses, etc., from allergies. Here’s the...

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Reviews

These are Yelp reviews through October 7, 2014. Recap: 13 Reviews ★★★★★ 1 Review ★★★★ 1 Review ★★ 1 Review (2 from the same person) ★ Damon O. San Francisco, CA ★★★★★ 6/23/2015 I can’t say enough good...

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How to Find a Good Remediation Company

Forget the guys that offer “free” or very low-cost mold inspections. These guys WANT to find mold. We don’t do mold remediation so we have no financial gain in mind when we give you cleanup guidance....

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Temporary Options

Dave Asprey, Bulletproof Executive has many sources of information on the health effects of mold. It can be serious. So please read these options carefully and follow all directions. If you have...

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What Happens During Mold Remediation

Knowing the process will make it easier and more understandable. Here are the 10 steps: 1) Find the mold reservoirs and the source of all the leaks and fix the leaks. Find trained, credentialed mold...

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What Items with Toxic Mold can be Cleaned

Structurally sound porous materials such as carpet, carpet padding, upholstered furniture, drapes, wallboard, insulation, books and paper may be cleaned with a High-Efficiency Particulate Arrestor...

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Cleaning Surface Areas

Several things must be considered prior to cleaning or removing visibly contaminated building materials. If there are any doubts with the procedures below, please don’t proceed without professional...

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