Mold Testing in Washington D.C.
Washington D.C.
Mold Inspection
Mold is a common issue in Washington D.C., due to the city’s humid climate and fluctuating temperatures. The region experiences hot, muggy summers and damp winters, creating ideal conditions for mold growth in homes, offices, and older buildings. Poor ventilation, water leaks, and flooding can exacerbate the problem, leading to health concerns such as allergies, respiratory issues, and asthma. In D.C., mold infestations are particularly prevalent in basements, bathrooms, and areas with poor airflow. While there are no federal laws specifically regulating mold in housing, D.C. has guidelines to address tenant complaints and ensure landlords take appropriate action. Regular inspections, moisture control, and prompt remediation are key to preventing mold-related issues in the area.
Mold Test Company is proud to service the entire district of Washington D.C.
Toxic Mold Exposure and Health Issues
The department of public health in Washington D.C. has reported toxic mold cases are on the rise in the state. The type and severity of health effects that mold may produce are usually difficult to predict. Furthermore, the risks can vary greatly from one location to another, over time, and from person to person. The following symptoms are commonly reported with short-term and long-term exposure to Fungus, Mold, Mycotoxins, or Mycobacterium. Exposure occurs when they are ingested, inhaled and/or absorbed through the skin.
Early mold symptoms: headaches, skin redness, skin rashes, eye Irritation, sneezing and Itching.
Advanced mold symptoms: breathing disorders, nose bleeds, ear Infections, chronic sinusitis, chronic bronchitis, pain in muscles and Joints, asthma, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, palpitations and more.
Late Mold Symptoms: blindness, COPD, hypersensitivity, pneumonitis, histoplasmosis, memory Loss (long-term), bleeding lungs, kidney failure, liver disease, cancer and in some cases death.
“Mold Inspection Tip”
The EPA recommends keeping your indoor humidity between 30 and 60 percent to reduce the growth of mold. You can measure humidity with a moisture meter purchased from your local hardware store.
When To Get a Mold Inspection
If a family member, co-worker, employer or someone you know to experience any of these symptoms, call Mold Test Company Washington D.C. now. Our certified mold inspections are the first step in finding out what is lurking in your environment. In summary, we can help with whatever resources you might need after we receive and interpret your results. Lastly, health concerns, litigation help, and remediation resources are all available through Mold Test Company Washington D. C. We look forward to servicing the entire district of Washington D.C. Call us at (844) 930-6533 to set a time that is convenient for you!
Mold Inspection Washington D.C.
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Why Choose Mold Test Company?
Unique Testing
MTC is the only agency offering testing not just for mold spores, but also for toxins that the mold spores produce.
Bigger Savings
As the largest mold testing agency in the United States, our massive volume allows us to pass on deep discounts to you the consumer.
Status Updates
Unique to the market we keep our clients informed with 5 email status updates, and 24 hr phone support for any questions.
Two for the Price of One
Our revolutionary system gives you 2 sets of eyes on your environment, with a mold inspector and Sr. mold analyst assigned to every client.
Examples of Molds
While it is impossible to identify mold on a visual inspection alone below are several examples of mold contaminated environments.
Certifications & Affiliations
We are a nationwide certified mold inspection company allowing us to give you the accuracy, knowledge, and resources you deserve.
Mycotoxin Testing
Mycotoxins are airborne poisons that are produced by mold/ fungus. The governments concern for years has been to keep these deadly fungi / mold out of the general public’s food supply. However, a new source of mycotoxins has arisen. Water damaged indoor environments have been documented to produce the same diseases, leading to serious health effects. Mold Test company is the only environmental inspection agency that offers specialized testing for mycotoxins in your home or place of business.
Medical Help
Most illnesses due to mold in their environment happen by simply inhaling or touching mold spores that have been pushed around your home by either a fan or your HVAC system. The trained staff at Mold Test Company is here to help you by providing up to date results gathered by the best in the mold inspection industry. So if you or a family member are showing signs of memory loss, chronic upper respiratory issues or joint pain and inflammation, you need a professional on your side and in Georgia, Mold Test Company is the one you can count on.
Important Factors to Keep in Mind
- If mold exposure in a structure has made you sick, you need to find out where the mold is and what molds you have been exposed to, you need to rid yourself of not only visual mold and the unseen microscopic mold spores.
- Mold spores are the cause of most mold symptoms and can cause many serious medical conditions; get yourself tested for DNA damage, Poisons, Infections, Chemical Imbalances and accumulation of toxins in your body.
