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Mold is fungi that are often found both indoors and outdoors. Outdoors it is acceptable, but once mold finds its way indoors, your health and vitality can be compromised. There are common indoor molds that can easily grow within your home. These common molds are Cladosporium, Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Alternaria.<\/p>\n

Mold sensitivity is common among individuals. Those who have weakened immune systems and people who take any medicine to suppress the immune system are more likely to be affected by mold exposure.<\/p>\n

Extended exposure to mold can result in asthmatic reactions, wheezing, red or itchy eyes, stuffy nose, and congestion. It\u2019s important to note the signs and whether or not you have any reason to expect the presence of mold within your dwelling. If you have any reason to believe that there may be mold or someone in your home is suffering because of mold exposure, then mold testing is something you will need to investigate to guarantee the safety of your home and family.<\/p>\n

Our mold testing at AirMD is perfect for residential and commercial properties who wish to seek out the presence of mold. We have a multi-phase process when it comes to our mold testing. The phases involve identifying if an issue(s) exist, identifying the source of the problem(s), determining how extensive the problem(s) is and providing recommendations on how best to address the problem(s). <\/p>\n

You can call one of our AirMD consultants to speak about our mold testing and to schedule your appointment. Call 1-888-462-4763 or 1-888-Go-AIRMD. You can also look around our webpage to see what other services we offer.<\/p>\n

Here is a list of some other services we offer:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Allergens
\n\u2022 Asbestos testing
\n\u2022 Lead testing
\n\u2022 Mold testing
\n\u2022 Pesticide testing
\n\u2022 VOC testing
\n\u2022 Water testing
\n\u2022 Wellness testing
\n\u2022 Lead paint testing
\n\u2022 Lead testing
\n\u2022 Water quality<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mold is fungi that are often found both indoors and outdoors. Outdoors it is acceptable, but once mold finds its way indoors, your health and vitality can be compromised. There are common indoor molds that can easily grow within your home. These common molds are Cladosporium, Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Alternaria. 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