The typical mold inspection may be thought of as consisting of three separate phases, as follows: Phase 1: an initial screening inspection to determine if evidence of a water intrusion problem can be detected (Site Inspection, Incident History, Occupant Interview, Walk-Through and Visual Inspection).

Mold is present almost everywhere in our environment. Thousands of mold species have been identified in outdoor environments, but only a relatively small number of these molds are commonly detected indoors.

Many spouses cannot understand why their better half is spending all that money on a mold inspection or remediation. They are not affected by mold, and really can’t empathize in their spouse’s misery.