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Posted by: Paul Sterling on 1/7/2025
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information
Mold in Plain Sight Six Unexpected Places Mold Can Hide
![How Do I Know if Mold Is Affecting My Health](https://www.moldsci.com/media/guhlvu1w/mis-mold-affecting-health-open-graph.webp?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7f797f20)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 12/11/2024
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Renter
How Do I Know if Mold Is Affecting My Health
![How to Prevent Mold After a Natural Disaster](https://www.moldsci.com/media/gwtge1xo/how-to-prevent-mold-after-a-natural-disaster-mis.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7c8bd510)
Posted by: Teri Silver on 11/19/2024
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Property Manager, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Water Intrusion
How to Prevent Mold After a Natural Disaster
![How Severe Summer Weather Promotes Mold Growth](https://www.moldsci.com/media/awbbeutl/how-severe-summer-weather-promotes-mold-growth-mis.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7bb7bc30)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 7/31/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Mold Inspections, Mold Information
How Severe Summer Weather Promotes Mold Growth
![What is Relative Moldiness?](https://www.moldsci.com/media/efspj2oa/mis-relative-moldiness.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc808dae40)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 6/28/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information
What is Relative Moldiness?
![The Battle Against Bugs: Integrated Pest Management for Mold Prevention](https://www.moldsci.com/media/wxqlj2m3/1.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc808b1630)
Posted by: Lydian Pine on 5/30/2024
Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information
The Battle Against Bugs: Integrated Pest Management for Mold Prevention
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Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 5/23/2024
Mold and Health, Real Estate, Indoor Air Quality, Homeowner, Property Manager
Asbestos Ban: Everything You Need to Know
![How Mold Grows and Why It Can Become a Problem](https://www.moldsci.com/media/1p1pbjfu/mis-how-mold-grows.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7e1f1f40)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 4/9/2024
Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Remediation, Water Intrusion
How Mold Grows and Why It Can Become a Problem
![An Education in Mold How Safe Are Our Schools](https://www.moldsci.com/media/qliau0pw/mold-in-schools-mis-og.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7c51d950)
Posted by: Grace Acosta on 2/27/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Water Intrusion
An Education in Mold How Safe Are Our Schools
![Is Hidden Mold Affecting Your Sleep Quality](https://www.moldsci.com/media/225mpzot/mis-mold-and-sleep-card.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc8021cd10)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 1/30/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Renter
Is Hidden Mold Affecting Your Sleep Quality
![Are Holiday Traditions Impacting Your Allergies](https://www.moldsci.com/media/rmlhmgvw/mis-holiday-iaq-og.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc79f069b0)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 12/6/2023
Allergen Testing, Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Renter
Are Holiday Traditions Impacting Your Allergies
![Battling the Aftermath of Storm Damage The Menace of Mold](https://www.moldsci.com/media/xoulopck/mis-severe-weather-blog.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7b0d4b60)
Posted by: Grace Acosta on 11/8/2023
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Renter, Water Intrusion
Battling the Aftermath of Storm Damage The Menace of Mold
![Mold Inspection Sciences Ranks the Moldiest Locations](https://www.moldsci.com/media/qdfm1daa/mis-moldiest-places-open-graph.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7d743940)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 10/17/2023
Mold and Health, Mold Information
Mold Inspection Sciences Ranks the Moldiest Locations
![Understanding the Health Impacts of Mycotoxins](https://www.moldsci.com/media/yjuhighb/lawnstarter-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc79d2f6a0)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 10/11/2023
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Understanding the Health Impacts of Mycotoxins
![A Battle on the Home Front: Mold in the Military](https://www.moldsci.com/media/vn2dmt4p/mold-in-the-military-600-300.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7ba1c330)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 7/13/2023
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing
A Battle on the Home Front: Mold in the Military
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Posted by: Paul Sterling on 7/21/2022
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Inspections, Mold Inspection and Testing Certifications
In the News: Mold Inspection Sciences Featured in WIRED
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Posted by: Paul Sterling on 3/10/2022
Mold Testing, Mold Inspections, Mold and Health, Indoor Air Quality, Renter, Real Estate, Homeowner, Mold Information
In the News: Fighting Mold Problems in Your Home with Mold Inspection Sciences
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Posted by: Paul Sterling on 2/15/2022
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Dr. Phil Asks Mold Inspection Sciences to Return to the Show for Another Environmental Investigation
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Posted by: Ryan Castillo on 2/8/2022
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Real Estate
How to Sell Your House in 2022
![How to Recognize, Remove, & Prevent Mold Outdoors](https://www.moldsci.com/media/4nke5jic/pexels-dianne-226407.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9c5851f486260)
Posted by: Bryce Leghorn on 7/20/2021
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Real Estate
How to Recognize, Remove, & Prevent Mold Outdoors
![Step-by-Step: An Urgent Home Sale During COVID-19](https://www.moldsci.com/media/xpyjtvhs/home-sale-homelight.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7f84a2b0)
Posted by: HomeLight on 9/28/2020
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Real Estate
Step-by-Step: An Urgent Home Sale During COVID-19
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Posted by: Brandon Apple on 8/7/2020
Commercial, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
Legionella Concerns Amid COVID Reopening
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Posted by: Brandon Apple on 7/27/2020
Commercial, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Real Estate, Water Intrusion
Reduce Environmental Safety Risks - Reopening a Business After Shutdown
![Attic Mold Common Causes and Cures](https://www.moldsci.com/media/ovcla5vc/attic-mold-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7d015330)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 5/18/2020
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing
Attic Mold Common Causes and Cures
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Posted by: Jay Betts on 3/11/2020
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Renter, Real Estate
Checklist for Spring Cleaning
![The Importance of Inspecting for Mold When You Buy A New Home](https://www.moldsci.com/media/wydduhg4/for.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7a05c670)
Posted by: Lauren B. Stevens on 2/5/2020
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Information, Real Estate
The Importance of Inspecting for Mold When You Buy A New Home
![Thrival Nutrition Podcast With Mike Marshall](https://www.moldsci.com/media/o42hhx2c/mis-thrival-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7fe75c20)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 1/8/2020
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Thrival Nutrition Podcast With Mike Marshall
![Medical Facility Related Mold Infections – Can Mold Make You More Ill?](https://www.moldsci.com/media/sybb2yon/medical-facility-blog-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9c5851aba27b0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 12/9/2019
Commercial, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Mold Inspections
Medical Facility Related Mold Infections – Can Mold Make You More Ill?
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Posted by: Brandon Apple on 11/12/2019
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Water Intrusion
Flood Recovery – The Safe Way to Deal with Flooding
![Don’t Use the Same Company for Both Mold Inspection & Mold Remediation](https://www.moldsci.com/media/d1xjzg5o/mold-inspection-vs-remediation-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7ddf7e30)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 9/17/2019
Commercial, Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold Remediation
Don’t Use the Same Company for Both Mold Inspection & Mold Remediation
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Posted by: Tacoma Property Management on 8/6/2019
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Inspections, Real Estate, Mold Remediation
Buying and Selling a Home with Mold
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Posted by: Brandon Apple on 7/12/2019
Commercial, Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Remediation, Renter, Mold Testing
The Basics of Mold Remediation – Part III of III - Final Cleaning of the Containment and Affected Areas
![The Basics of Mold Remediation – Part II of III – Gross Removal of Mold Growth and Impacted Materials](https://www.moldsci.com/media/wapfw0sw/remediation-part2-1200x600.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7c600a20)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 7/1/2019
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Remediation, Renter
The Basics of Mold Remediation – Part II of III – Gross Removal of Mold Growth and Impacted Materials
![Why Should I Invest in a Mold Inspection for the Home I’m Purchasing](https://www.moldsci.com/media/11hn4z4a/mis-new-home-blog-banner.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7c4ca930)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 4/17/2019
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold Inspections
Why Should I Invest in a Mold Inspection for the Home I’m Purchasing
![Dr. Phil Asks Top Mold Inspection Company, Mold Inspection Sciences, to Investigate a Guest’s Mold Problem](https://www.moldsci.com/media/oixl1ybp/dr-phil-2018-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7feefd40)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 10/4/2018
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Renter
Dr. Phil Asks Top Mold Inspection Company, Mold Inspection Sciences, to Investigate a Guest’s Mold Problem
![How Things Went from Bad to Worse: A Client's Story](https://www.moldsci.com/media/vm5hm4r2/how-things-went-from.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7cd58840)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 6/21/2016
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
How Things Went from Bad to Worse: A Client's Story
![What if the Mold Is In My Walls?](https://www.moldsci.com/media/a1ibk1q2/what-if-there-is-mold-in-my-walls-1.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7c8397b0)
Posted by: Steve Stockburger on 4/13/2016
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
What if the Mold Is In My Walls?
![How We Helped a College Student and His Mother Battle Mold](https://www.moldsci.com/media/iqchi43q/how-we-helped-a-college-student-and-his-mother-battle-mold.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7cdf2530)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 3/29/2016
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold Inspection and Testing Certifications, Renter, Water Intrusion
How We Helped a College Student and His Mother Battle Mold
![September, 2013 – Colorado Flood Series Part II](https://www.moldsci.com/media/jthlyddk/flatirons-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc79469520)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 3/12/2014
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
September, 2013 – Colorado Flood Series Part II
![September, 2013 - Colorado Flood Series](https://www.moldsci.com/media/jthlyddk/flatirons-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc79469520)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 2/25/2014
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Water Intrusion
September, 2013 - Colorado Flood Series
![Fungal Data Interpretation - Part II - Effects of Tossing a Moldy Apple Pie into the Trash Before Mold Air Sampling](https://www.moldsci.com/media/fkljrbop/standard-mold-sampling-og.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7d361ed0)
Posted by: Michael Bains on 10/22/2012
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing
Fungal Data Interpretation - Part II - Effects of Tossing a Moldy Apple Pie into the Trash Before Mold Air Sampling
![The Importance of an Outside Control Sample](https://www.moldsci.com/media/hfkfpckc/allergen-testing-2.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7d53b8f0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 4/18/2012
Indoor Air Quality, Mold Testing, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Inspections
The Importance of an Outside Control Sample
![We Live, Eat and Breathe Mold](https://www.moldsci.com/media/20dncgew/mold-is-everywhere-1.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc79d603e0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 3/30/2012
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information
We Live, Eat and Breathe Mold
![Common Mold Myths Part 2](https://www.moldsci.com/media/hykpmv4p/common.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7bd94df0)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 3/21/2012
Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold and Health
Common Mold Myths Part 2
![Symptoms of Mold Exposure](https://www.moldsci.com/media/djald1og/mold-exposure.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc80658cd0)
Posted by: Michael Bains on 3/21/2012
Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Mold Inspections
Symptoms of Mold Exposure
![Why You Need a Mold Inspection Part I](https://www.moldsci.com/media/upjh2vtw/why-you-need-a-mold-inspection.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc7bcaf610)
Posted by: Michael Bains on 2/21/2012
Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Inspection and Testing Certifications, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Why You Need a Mold Inspection Part I
![Allergen Testing](https://www.moldsci.com/media/w1zeuaog/allergen-testing.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1db4cfc78f62b30)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 2/15/2012
Allergen Testing, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health