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How Mold is Detected in a Home Inspection – Koolik Group Realty Video

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www.koolik.com Roy Fernandez, an environmental scientist who specializes in mold and conducts mold inspections, explains how mold is detected in a home inspection. Roy also explains different places in the home where mold can be found when a home mold inspection is done. Because of the weather conditions in South Florida, mold can definitely be an issue, so it is important to get a mold inspection in your home.

How is mold detected in a home inspection?

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Question : How is mold detected in a home inspection?
If the previous owner painted over the mold with Kilz or whatever, there might not be any visible signs of it. But a home inspector can still tell it’s there. How do they tell?
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Best answer:

Answer by godged
Air testing. The inspector sets up a machine that gathers air for a period of time, then the inspector tests the contents of the matter gathered during the test for the types of mold present, if any.

I recently had a home inspection in which an infrared scan device detected water below the master bath stall.?

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Question : I recently had a home inspection in which an infrared scan device detected water below the master bath stall.?
The device was shot from the kitchen up at the ceiling.
Is this technology strong enough to look through p-trap? Could it just be water building up in p-trap, or is it really a leak? What’s going on here?
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Best answer:

Answer by maryevans2006
The only sure fire way to know is to crawl under there with a really good light and look for yourself. most likely a leak – which will ruin your floor joists with time.

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