Description
A Guide to Indoor Mold: Understanding Mold Reports
By Joe C. Spurgeon, Ph.D.
Homeowners: Written for the homeowner who is concerned about making their home a healthier indoor space. This guide provides the information you need to:
- Conduct a pre-inspection for signs of a moldy indoor environment
- Know when a mold inspection may be needed
- Be a more knowledgeable buyer of a mold inspection
- Understand occupant exposures and risks to immune-compromised individuals
- Better understand a mold report
- Interpret sample results for yourself
Mold Inspectors: Written for mold inspectors seeking perspectives from an experienced mold investigator. This guide delivers insights beyond introductory courses, including:
- Examples of hidden mold
- Numerous inspection photos
- Limitations of indoor/outdoor comparisons
- Proper sampling techniques
- Methods of analysis
- Data interpretation strategies
This comprehensive digital guide is your all-in-one resource for understanding mold reports—from field inspection to interpreting lab findings. Dr. Joe C. Spurgeon walks you step-by-step through the mold assessment process, helping you bridge the gap between onsite observations and analytical reports.
- Learn What Mold Reports Really Mean
- Master Airborne Sampling & Assessment Techniques
- Explore Methods for Interpreting Spore Data
- Identify Amplified Mold Conditions and Occupant Exposure Risks
Whether you’re an indoor air quality professional, environmental consultant, building inspector, or proactive homeowner, this guide gives you a practical, expert-informed foundation for mold assessment and interpretation.
📘 Table of Contents Highlights:
- Introduction to Slit-Impaction Cassettes & Sample Databases
- Methods for Assessing Mold Conditions Indoors
- Indoor vs Outdoor Spore Comparisons
- Contaminant Spore Identification & Reporting
- Numerical Guidelines for Mold Assessment
- Assessing Occupant Exposures Accurately
Also includes a summary of methods, clear objectives for mold inspectors, and practical numerical benchmarks for evaluating both indoor conditions and occupant exposure levels.
Format: PDF (Digital Download)
Author: Joe C. Spurgeon, Ph.D.
Pages: 55
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