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Air sampling for mold in Tallahassee, Panama City Beach, Destin, Pensacola, Jacksonville, Florida.
By Jason Yost January 22, 2025
“How reliable are air samples [for mold]?” This is an excellent question and one that deserves more transparency:
Importance of proper sampling and laboratory analysis during mold assessments
By Jason Yost January 22, 2025
The type of sampling and lab analysis performed should be directly related to the purpose of the assessment. This blog will introduce you to the most used ways laboratories analyze samples for mold.
What's the difference between the types of mold sampling? Let's talk about that.
By Jason Yost January 22, 2025
The type of sampling and analysis performed should be directly related to the purpose of the assessment. This blog will introduce you to the different ways to sample for mold.
Has the IICRC S520, Mold Remediation Standard, Lost Its Relevance?
By Jason Yost October 1, 2024
With the latest changes to the IICRC S520, has the mold remediation standard lost its relevance? We'll talk about that in this blog.
Mold remediator should not perform mold assessments.
By Jason Yost July 24, 2024
In this blog, I'll answer some of the questions that I've received since publishing parts 1 and 2 on this topic.
Should mold remediators perform mold assessments?
By Jason Yost July 17, 2024
In part 2 of this series, we'll look at a bait and switch risk one takes when hiring a mold remediator to perform mold assessments.
Consumer Products Safety Commission Report on Nanoparticles in Consumer Products & the IAQ
By Jason Yost June 3, 2024
Do nanoparticles in consumer products pose an indoor air quality risk? Let's talk about that.
How the
By Jason Yost April 29, 2024
In this blog, we discuss how the mold assessor/remediator arrangement (discussed in part 1) injures property owners, managers, and insurers.
Free Mold Inspection Scams
By Jason Yost April 17, 2024
What does a company mean when they say "Get Your Free Mold Inspection"? Is there such a thing? In this blog, we'll discuss how to avoid the liabilities that come with this scam.
recommendations and protocols for IAQ concerns and mold
By Jason Yost March 12, 2024
It's important to know what your indoor environmental quality assessor will provide you after the assessment, a recommendation or protocol. In this blog we'll explain the difference between the two and how each may impact you.
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