by Steve Mullins | Jan 19, 2023 | All Posts
What does it take for the renter to win this type of case? Again, I am not a lawyer but I have been called to testify in these cases. Basically, you need an inspection report showing damp/wet conditions in the home and the presence of mold due to the lack of... 
by Steve Mullins | Jan 11, 2023 | All Posts
This can be an extensive blog on this topic. But let’s make it as simple and straight forward as possible. If you suspect mold in your home, it is usually best not to tell your insurance company that, initially. The reason is that insurance companies like to look for... 
by Steve Mullins | Jan 5, 2023 | All Posts
Many people ask me if the ‘Mold Inspection’ I do for them is covered by insurance. Quite simply, it depends. When I do one of these inspections, I am looking for elevated moisture in the home that should not be there. That is because mold starts to grow in 1 to 2 days... 
by Steve Mullins | Dec 21, 2022 | All Posts
First of all, it is a smart decision to get a ‘Mold Inspection’ done on your home. Mold is defined in California Senate Bill 655 as ‘microorganisms or fungi’ which is not referring to visible mold necessarily. The reason is that they start out microscopic and cannot... by Steve Mullins | Dec 12, 2022 | All Posts
When you have a ‘Mold Inspection’ done in your home and there is evidence of elevated moisture where it should not be and/or 1 or more samples tested positive for mold growth, what do you do with that information? The report should contain needed direction on what... 
by Steve Mullins | Nov 22, 2022 | All Posts
Many times, a leak is suspected especially if you notice a musty type smell in the air in a particular area of the home. If you notice that then it is time to have the area(s) or even the whole home inspected for potential moisture. Some people buy a moisture meter...