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Avatar for Turn Key Home Inspections
Turn Key Home Inspections
4.7(
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Mold & Toxic Material TestIndoor Air Quality TestingMold & Toxic Material Test - For Business

Serving Scriba, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wes knows this business. I asked him a bunch of technical questions about the mold testing I needed performed and he provided detailed answers. Afterwards he explained the results in the same way: detailed and east to understand."
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+6

Response time7 hrs
105 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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JCM Mold Solutions, LLC
4.7(
93
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Toxicity and Mold - RemovalIndoor Air Quality Testing

Serving Scriba, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Josh was great! Very professional and friendly. Came when scheduled and was very thorough. His price was very reasonable and I would highly recommend JCM Mold Solutions for your mold issue. Dave C"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Aerus/Electrolux
5.0(
6
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Indoor Air Quality Testing

Serving Scriba, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1924

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The associate was very knowledgeable, helpful, and went out of his way for my convenience. Results were very useful and I was able to purchase a machine from him that I am extremely happy with. I will certainly be working with them in the future."
Response time4 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JB Splash Remodeling
5.0(
2
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Dry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major Repair

Serving Scriba, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"started when they said they would, very friendly and polite work crew. they would have finished on time if supplier sent the correct product. job done and we are very happy with the finished project. very professional !"
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+53

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Outlaw Drainage Solutions
New to Angi
Indoor Air Quality Testing

Serving Scriba, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Outlaw Drainage solutions is a mold remediation and waterproofing company. We offer a small array of services to maintain a consistent, hands on experience for those seeking our expertise in these fields. We off drainage repairs, installs and inspections! We invest in our staff and our equipment to maintain a small but effective workforce!

Mold remediation/drainage
Mold remediation/drainage
Mold remediation/drainage
Mold remediation/drainage
Mold remediation/drainage

+2

Avatar for Paladin Restoration
Paladin Restoration
5.0(
10
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Dry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major RepairIndoor Air Quality TestingMold & Toxic Material Test+3 more

Serving Scriba, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paladin Restoration did an excellent job! They immediately came out to assess the issue and provided a clear explanation of how the issue would be resolved. Chris was extremely professional and knowledgeable. I was really impressed with how he took the time to answer my questions and the way he followed up with me to make sure I was completely satisfied. They were awesome! I would highly recommend them!"
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+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mold Testing and Remediation questions, answered by experts

While a professional can always help, there are some common plumbing culprits you can check yourself to see if you can find the sewer gas smell. For example, you should check your water traps, sometimes called P-traps and S-traps, which are located under sink, shower, and laundry drains. The wax ring beneath the base of your toilet, which creates a watertight seal with the plumbing, could also have gone bad.

Pressure-treated wood offers some protection from the elements but doesn’t protect against mold. However, if you spot mold growing on pressure-treated wood, it doesn’t indicate rot or an interior fungal infection—the treatment process ensures that the mold stays on the exterior. Keep the wood dry, but if you spot some mold, remove it immediately and clean the area.

Knowing what to expect during a mold inspection can help make the process easier. Prepare by closing doors and windows for 48 hours, turning off HVAC systems for at least two hours, and avoiding disinfectant chemicals for at least 48 hours. 

The mold inspection process takes between 24 and 48 hours. Your professional will check walls, fireplaces, air ducts, vents, and windows for visible spores. They will also take an outdoor base air sample. Your pro will send these samples to a lab for testing and advise you on the findings.

Toxic mold doesn't have a specific color; instead, toxicity depends on the type of mold and the mycotoxins it produces. Stachybotrys chartarum (also known as black mold) is notorious for its potential toxicity. However, not all molds appearing black are Stachybotrys chartarum. Mold species that appear in various colors, such as green, gray, brown, or black, can also produce mycotoxins. Therefore, it's essential to focus on identifying the type of mold through professional testing rather than relying solely on color to determine its toxicity.

It is not advisable to shower in a bathroom contaminated with black mold due to the potential health hazards it poses. Inhaling mold spores during showering can trigger allergic reactions, respiratory issues, and skin irritations, especially for individuals with pre-existing allergies or respiratory conditions. Prolonged exposure to black mold can result in severe health complications. It is crucial to eliminate any black mold problems in your bathroom before continuing with showering to ensure a safe and healthy environment.

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