How to Prepare for a Home Inspection: Tips for Sellers
As a seller, you may feel nervous about how to prepare for your upcoming home inspection. Fortunately, there are things you can do in...
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Updates And Info From The Inspector
- Apr 13, 2018
- 1 min
Life Source Summer Camp Fundraiser
Life Source International is anon-profit organization in Fayetteville, Arkansas designed to help families and children in need. Recently, NW
- Dec 11, 2017
- 1 min
Life Source
A big thank you to Cortez with Mitchell Tax Service, Brian Suggs with NWA Mold Inspector, and many others for donating to Life Source...
- Nov 30, 2017
- 1 min
Formaldehyde found in new construction!
Formaldehyde is a chemical used for certain treatments of wood. Usually, after treatment most of the formaldehyde is removed and the wood...
- Jun 27, 2017
- 1 min
Getting Creative
Roof leaks can often cause mold growth in interesting areas. It is not always easy testing these areas, but I find a way! Here we see...
- Jun 27, 2017
- 1 min
Hard to reach areas!
Some areas are difficult to inspect and test, but that doesn't stop me! Crawl spaces are a common area for mold growth because the area...
- Jun 5, 2017
- 1 min
Testing for mold in hard to reach places
Many times we are asked if removing structures or cabinets is required to check for mold in areas that can not be visually inspected. The...
- May 23, 2017
- 1 min
Mold can grow anywhere!
Every building where the health of the occupants is a concern should be tested for mold. Even some of the cleanest environments can grow...
- May 1, 2017
- 3 min
IICRC and NORMI Certicifations
IICRC and NORMI Certifications require extensive classroom learning, in field testing, and exam evaluations to be considered certified.
- Mar 9, 2017
- 1 min
Growing out of the small car
As the salesman was headed out the door to retrieve a loaner car, I stated to the manager, if the fit was all wheel drive with a better clea
- Dec 13, 2016
- 2 min
Why do I need both an Environmental Consultant and a Remediatior?
One question we often hear when returning the results of a mold inspection is, "Why can't you just handle the remediation?"
- Nov 14, 2014
- 1 min
Big Guy in a Little Car!
I recently bought a Honda Fit in an effort to mitigate the amount of money I was spending on fuel in my Chevrolet Avalanche. I drive...
- Jul 31, 2014
- 1 min
Dry Water Damage Quickly to Prevent Mold Growth
With all this rain in the area you may be experiencing water damage or even flooding. If you experience any water inside your NW Arkansas...
- Jul 10, 2014
- 1 min
I suspect mold in my workplace. How do I test for mold?
Never test for mold on your own! Call an expert! Avoid the health risks that can come from mold testing and removal....
- Apr 30, 2014
- 1 min
What's that horrible smell?
Mold has a pungent smell. When it is confined to one room of your home, you may notice an unpleasant odor when you are in that area. Mold...
- Apr 3, 2014
- 1 min
Facts about Mold and Dampness
There is always some mold everywhere - in the air and on many surfaces. Molds have been on the Earth for millions of years. Mold grows...