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Experiencing a Mold issue in your home or business?

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.

Have your space inspected for mold if you or someone else has noticed the following in your space:

A moldy or musty smell in your home or office

Leaks in the property (roof, plumbing, overflow)

AC not working or home feels humid

House sat vacant for a long time without AC

Respiratory or allergy-like symptoms

Inspection Process

Diagnosing potential mold issues

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..

A thorough visual inspection of the property

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

Certified Mold Inspector performs all inspections

Digital photos taken of all problem areas

Check all common locations for mold growth

Suggestions for mold testing made after inspection

A thermal imaging infrared scan provided for mold inspections

Digital mold assessment report for documentation of the issues

Radio-wave moisture intrusion survey

Mold remediation protocol can be written for project

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

DON’T MISS OUT ON THE COMFORT OF A PROFESSIONAL INSPECTION

You Home Should Be A Sanctuary Of Health And Comfort.

The Peace of Mind Package offers a complete evaluation for everything you need to ensure your home is healthy.

MOST REQUESTED

Peace of Mind Package

Starting at $769

Combines thorough inspection and remediation work to confirm your home is fully clean and safe after mold removal.

  • Everything included in the Complete Plan included.
  • 3 Mold samples included.
  • A remediation protocol with sketch diagram.
    • Scope of remediation work.
    • Containment & equipment requirements.
    • Diagram marking effected areas.
    • Post-remediation clearance criteria.

Find the right plan

From a quick spot check to a full in-depth home or commercial inspections, every plan icludes lab-backed results.

Next Steps

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.

FAQ

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.

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Orange, Seminole, Brevard, Hillsborough, Lake, Marion, Osceola, Polk, Sumter and Volusia

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Jason Myers
3 weeks ago
David was amazing and personable and was able to truly bring peace and comfort in having our property assessed in the intentional way he walked through everything and how he handled sharing the information he presented. If I ever have the opportunity to recommend this company and their services to another person, I would instantly think of David and the amazing work he provided! Truly grateful for his expertise and his approach!
Charlene Dance
3 weeks ago
This was the most thorough inspection we experienced. David Jones educated us on the process. And we felt very confident upon his completion we would have a report we could trust. We will be using this business again for our other homes!
We had an INCREDIBLE experience with Elite Mold Services!! Roger was our inspector and he was AWESOME- super responsive, knowledgeable, and professional. The work was conducted efficiently and our report was back within 48 hours, super fast turn around. The report is really comprehensive, and Roger took the time for a follow up to address any of my questions. Would recommend this service 100000x over, THANK YOU ROGER!!
Tracey Longs
3 weeks ago
James was informative and helpful during the test phase. Smooth process.
Melissa Cook
1 month ago
I can’t say enough good things about my experience with Eduardo and the entire team. I discovered mold in my mom’s apartment shortly after she had undergone surgery, and she was already dealing with enough physically and emotionally. Eduardo immediately understood that I was trying to get answers without causing her any additional stress. He was incredibly kind and discreet, sharing his concerns with me privately as her caretaker rather than alarming her before we knew exactly what we were dealing with. Throughout the entire process, communication was excellent. Everything was clearly explained, questions were answered promptly, and the pricing was fair and completely transparent. There were no surprises or attempts to take advantage of an already stressful situation. Eduardo was compassionate, knowledgeable, professional, and genuinely seemed to care about handling a difficult situation the right way. The entire staff was wonderful from beginning to end. I sincerely hope I never need mold testing again, but if I do, I know exactly who I’ll call. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Eduardo and this team to anyone who needs this kind of service. An easy five stars.
Kevin Dunn
2 months ago
Definitely recommend Elite Mold Services! Scheduling with Roxy over the phone was fast and easy. She was very kind and helpful. We were assigned James as our inspector. He was incredibly thorough. After his investigation, he went over everything with us in a way that showed he was knowledgeable and caring. The way he shared everything, we felt it easy to follow and trust his observations. We probably could have done a more focused investigation in certain areas of our home, but having the whole home inspected was helpful and gave us more peace of mind. James was able to detect concerns and things to look out for we wouldn't have otherwise noticed. With the whole home investigation and adding on air sampling to detect any mold, we ended up paying close to $500. But it was a worth it investment for sure, based on what we got. We received an easy to read report afterward, as well as a call from James to go over the air sample results. Overall, great job Elite Mold! Thank you!!
Lisa Minter
3 months ago
I received excellent customer service. Our inspector Roger Rhule was knowledgeable, thorough. He went into the attic to inspect an area where there was water damage to see if there was any active organism growth. He made realistic and conservative recommendations for better indoor air quality. Highly recommend this company.
Amanda Lopez
3 months ago
We had a great experience! James was informative, thorough, and helped walk us through each space. We discussed the options for testing and best practices for prevention. The tests came back incredibly quick from the lab. We were relieved and would recommend using Elite for your testing for sure!
Kim the Kangaroo
3 months ago
I had a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious experience with Elite Mold Services from start to finish. Scheduling was easy, they inspected the next day, arrived on time, and the entire process was handled professionally. The inspector, James, was knowledgeable, thorough, and took the time to carefully inspect my condominium for mold. What I appreciated most was how clearly James explained everything to me. He answered all of my questions with patience and honesty, making sure I understood his findings. I also received a written report without delay. It’s clear that James and Elite care about their customers and take pride in doing a thorough job. I highly recommend Elite! Their professionalism, attention to detail, and outstanding customer service made the entire experience stress-free. Thank you for giving me such excellent service!
Big Al
8 months ago
Elite Mold Services were extremely helpful in both setting up an inspection and in going over the results of the sampling. Roger was very knowledgeable about the situation and how mold build-up occured. He's experienced and professional, and took the time to explain each part of the inspection and sampling proccess. If I end up in another situation where I need to hire an inspector, I will be calling Elite Mold Services first.
Valeria Ruiz
8 months ago
James showed up and did his job and report was very detailed
Margarita Cassell
8 months ago
James was very thorough and detailed in the inspection of my home! I was contacted promptly once lab results came back in. I was additionally provided with a detailed report which has guidance on understanding my inspection and results. I would highly recommend Elite mold services. Thank you 😊
Peter Miller
8 months ago
Roger is great
Keith Malick
9 months ago
Elite Mold Services was wonderful to deal with after our recent water leak damage. Their website is easy to utilize. They were excellent with communications, following up with emails and texts to confirm documents and appointments. The tech, Derek, showed on time for our appointment and was efficient and friendly to deal with. His report was forwarded on time and well presented. If you need to ease your mind about mold in your home, I highly recommend calling Elite.
Wadie Abu-Rahmeh
9 months ago
Delighted! Besides the excellent, timely, respectful, thorough inspection, my wife and I received useful knowledge and recommendations which rounded the experience. There are times you feel like you got what you paid for and others where you want to have someone as your friend because you felt safe and trusted what they told you. James was the ultimate professional, asking about areas of concern, thoughtful in his response, and informative about every aspect. Thanks James and Elite Mold Services keep up the client centeredness!
Peter S
10 months ago
Derek Downs is the Mold inspector who was amazing. He checked our home thoroughly. He kept my wife and I informed throughout the process. He inspected even under our home. Honesty is the most important part of any inspection. Mr. Downs showed us parts of our house we thought had Mold, and he said those places were fine. The bottom line is I recommend Elite Mold Services for their integrity and honesty.
Pam Colding
11 months ago
We were so pleased with the experience we had with Elite Mold Services. Edwardo came to our home in Lakeland and was so knowledgeable and pleasant. He explained everything to us and answered all our questions. He told us when he left that if we had any questions to call him anytime. When I got my report I had some questions and called him. He talked to me at 7:30 pm (my husband and I work nights so this was such a convenience for us) I was so impressed and grateful for his excellent customer service. I highly recommend this company and actually have already recommended them to a close friend.
5-Star-Service