Past Client – Shower

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This suspicious spot had a customer reaching out to us to perform a Mold Assessment… we were more than happy to help! Enviro-Hazard Testing Inc is a woman owned, local company proudly servicing Mount Dora, The Villages, Clermont and more. Call now at 813-924-4721 to schedule your Mold Assessment! Or visit us at: http://envirohazardtesting.com/ #moldtesting#moldremediation#moldillness#mold#airquality#AirQualityMatters#mountdora#eustis#TAVARES#floridaliving#clermontfl#TheVillages

Mold vs. Mildew

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Mold vs. Mildew: What’s the Difference?? Short answer…. there isn’t one! Mildew is a term commonly used to refer to white/gray fuzzy growth on surfaces, but this growth is just a group of molds that have a similar, flat growth habit. When mildew is discovered in the home, it often tests positive for Aspergillus. Aspergillus…

Fungi Friday – Scopulariopsis

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Genus: ScopulariopsisScopulariopsis is found in soil, air, plant debris, paper and damp indoor environments worldwide and has even been found in animal feathers. Several species of this mold are unique as they are non-pigmented, meaning the mature growth is white.Up to 10% of skin and nail fungal infections are caused by Scopulariopsis brevicaulis and it…

Past Client – Nook

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We were grateful for the opportunity to provide this Central Florida customer with a full mold assessment and remediation protocol! If you have mold in your home, a proper remediation protocol from a licensed Mold Assessor is crucial to prevent the mold from spreading through the home during the removal process and ensure no microbial…

Fungi Friday: Chaetomium

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~~FUNGI FRIDAY~~ Genus: Chaetomium Chaetomium is a genus of mold commonly found in plant debris, soil, and wood. If it makes its way inside, it can also be found on cellulose items, drywall, paper and both softwood and hardwood. Compared to others, Chaetomium is a fast growing mold that is also unique because it it…

Purpose of Outdoor Air Samples

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When performing a mold assessment or indoor air quality test, we always set up a BioPump outdoors and take a sample of outdoor air. This may seem odd when the area of concern is indoors, but this actually a crucial step for a proper assessment. Most mold types are naturally found in the outdoor air…

Past Client – Baseboard

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Baseboards are often a culprit for harboring mold as they extend slightly below the drywall, which allows water to absorb into the baseboard first. Due to their thickness, mold be can be growing behind them without any visible signs from the front, which was the case for this customer. Enviro-Hazard Testing Inc is a woman…

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Check out this ADORABLE beach bungalow… The owners completely renovated the interior and had a mold assessment performed to ensure there were no hidden surprises that would potentially ruin all of their hard work! As you can imagine, the elevated humidity on the coast and waterfront properties causes these homes to be more conducive environments…

Past Client – Bathroom

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Can you spot the mold??? Bathrooms are a notorious place for mold growth due to elevated humidity levels and it can be hidden in even the smallest nooks and crannies. Luckily, this customer spotted the mold, gave us a call, and we were able to perform a full mold assessment with proper remediation protocol before…