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Mold Inspections

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Experiencing a Mold issue in your home or business?

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A mold inspection or mold assessment is the first and most important tool in detecting hidden mold issues or conditions, such as previous or current moisture issues, that could be leading to hidden mold growth. Many times, there are water intrusion issues occurring that are hidden from view & can only be detected with special equipment. Elite Mold Services can provide a complete visual inspection of the premises to determine if there are conditions that could be leading to microbial growth. We check all walls for hidden moisture, take temperature & humidity readings throughout the property, pay close attention to the rooms with plumbing such as; bathrooms, kitchens & laundry rooms, along with checking the HVAC system (air handler & ductwork) for visible mold growth. This will help us determine the issue(s) occurring in order to determine the next steps for resolving the problem.

Why get a professional Mold Inspection in Central Florida?

Central Florida’s high humidity, frequent rainfall, warm temperatures, and occasional storm-related water intrusion can increase the potential for mold growth. Even when mold is not visible, elevated moisture levels can create conditions where mold develops inside building materials or hidden areas.

If you notice a musty odor, unexplained staining, recurring moisture, visible mold, or concerns about indoor air quality, a professional mold inspection by Elite can help determine what is happening and what steps should be taken next.

Not sure If you need a Mold investigation?

Is there a moldy or musty smell in your home or office?

Have there been any leaks in the property (example: roof leak, plumbing leak, overflow issues, etc.)?

Is the AC not working well or does it feel humid inside the home?

Has the house sat vacant for a long time, especially without the AC being on?

Is anyone having respiratory illnesses, allergy-like problems (runny nose, sneezing, coughing, itchy eyes, etc.)?

Have you tested positive for potential mold exposure such as elevated mycotoxins in your system.

If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, you could have a mold issue and should have your home inspected immediately!

Our complete Mold Inspection process:

Elite Mold Services’ complete mold inspection process is designed to identify visible and hidden moisture concerns, evaluate potential mold growth, and provide you with a clear understanding of your property’s indoor environmental conditions. Because Central Florida’s warm, humid climate can contribute to mold growth, a thorough inspection is an important step when you suspect a mold problem..

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A thorough visual inspection of the property

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Certified Mold Inspector performs all inspections

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Check all common locations for mold growth

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A thermal imaging infrared scan provided for mold inspections

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Radio-wave moisture intrusion survey

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Check attic, when appropriate, for water damage and/or mold growth

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Evaluate HVAC system; blower fan, air handler, coils, ductwork

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Digital photos taken of all problem areas

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Suggestions for mold testing made after inspection

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Digital mold assessment report for documentation of the issues

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Mold remediation protocol can be written for project

What happens after my Mold inspection?

Review the inspection findings

We explain what was observed during the mold inspection and identify any areas of concern.

Receive laboratory results

If mold samples were collected, laboratory results are reviewed to provide additional information about the types and concentrations of fungal spores detected.

Identify moisture sources

If elevated moisture is discovered, we help identify potential sources such as plumbing leaks, roof leaks, condensation, or excessive humidity.

Determine if remediation is needed

Findings can help determine whether professional mold remediation may be appropriate.

Questions homeowners ask before booking.

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What is included in a professional mold inspection?
Elite’s professional mold inspections typically include a detailed visual evaluation of the property for visible mold growth, moisture intrusion, water damage, elevated humidity, musty odors, and conditions that could support microbial growth. Depending on the findings, additional testing may be recommended.
When should I schedule a mold inspection in Central Florida?
A mold inspection may be appropriate after a water leak, plumbing failure, roof leak, flooding, or other moisture event. Homeowners may also consider an inspection when they notice musty odors, unexplained staining, visible mold, recurring moisture problems, or concerns about indoor air quality.
Can a mold inspection find mold that I cannot see?
A mold inspection can identify conditions that may indicate hidden mold, particularly areas with moisture intrusion or water damage. Inspectors may use tools such as moisture meters and thermal imaging to help locate areas of concern. Additional investigation or testing may be recommended when concealed mold is suspected.
Why is moisture detection important during a mold inspection?
Moisture is one of the primary factors that allows mold to grow. Identifying the source of moisture is essential because simply removing visible mold without correcting the underlying water problem can allow the issue to return.
Is mold testing always necessary during a mold inspection?
No. Mold testing is not necessarily required for every inspection. A professional should first evaluate the property and determine whether testing would provide useful information. When appropriate, air, surface, bulk, or other sampling methods may be recommended based on the inspection findings.
Can Florida's humidity contribute to mold growth?
Yes. Central Florida’s warm, humid climate can create favorable conditions for mold growth, particularly when indoor humidity remains elevated or moisture intrusion is present. Proper ventilation, humidity control, and prompt attention to water problems can help reduce conditions that support mold.
How long does a mold inspection take?
The inspection time varies depending on the size, layout, age, and condition of the property and whether there are known moisture concerns. A larger property or one with extensive water damage may require more time to thoroughly evaluate.
What happens after my mold inspection?
After the inspection, you will receive detailed information about the conditions observed and any areas requiring further attention. If mold or moisture concerns are identified, recommendations may include correcting the moisture source, additional testing, further investigation, or consultation with an appropriate remediation professional.
Why choose Elite Mold Services for mold inspection in Central Florida?
A professional mold inspection by Elite Mold Services provides a systematic evaluation rather than relying solely on visible mold. Our state licensed inspectors will investigate moisture conditions, identify potential problem areas, document findings, and determine whether additional testing or investigation is appropriate. This can give homeowners a clearer understanding of their property’s environmental conditions and help them make informed decisions about next steps.

Serving all of Central Florida.

Orange, Seminole, Brevard, Hillsborough, Lake, Marion, Osceola, Polk, Sumter and Volusia counties — including Winter Park, Winter Garden, Apopka, Clermont, Lakeland, Maitland, Sanford, Deland, Oviedo, Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, and Daytona Beach.

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