Signs you should call for an inspection
Visible spots
Black, green, or white growth on walls, ceilings, or grout.
Musty smell
An odor that stays even after cleaning and airing out.
Recent leak or flood
A roof leak, burst pipe, or storm water in the last few weeks.
Selling or buying
An inspection report before closing avoids surprises.
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Latest mold guides
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Removal & Remediation Mold on Window Sills: Why It Grows and How to Get Rid of It Mold on a window sill usually comes from condensation or a leak around the frame. Here is how to clean it by material, how to stop it, and when it means more.
Inspection & Testing Musty Smell in the House: Causes, Where to Look, and How to Get Rid of It A musty smell almost always means moisture and microbial growth somewhere in the house. Here is where to look, what else causes it, and who to call. Own your home? Talk to a local mold pro.
Call (866) 228-5790Can I get a free mold inspection?
Some companies offer a free visual check and charge for lab testing or a written report. Our free mold inspection guide explains what to ask before you book.
Does homeowners insurance cover mold?
Coverage usually depends on the cause. Mold from a sudden covered leak may be included up to a policy limit, while mold from long-term humidity or neglect is usually excluded. See how insurance treats mold.
How much does mold remediation cost?
Price depends on the size of the affected area, access, and whether drywall, insulation, or HVAC components must be replaced. Our cost guide breaks down the main factors.
Is black mold more dangerous than other mold?
Color does not identify the species or the risk. Any indoor growth should be removed and its moisture source fixed. Read more in our black mold guide.
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