Mold Inspection & Testing in Chicago
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Chicago Mold Inspection & Testing
Local expertise and lab-certified results for peace of mind.
From the classic brick walkups of Lincoln Park to the lakeside condos of Edgewater, we proudly offer expert mold inspection and mold testing services throughout the greater Chicago area. Our certified mold inspectors specialize in identifying hidden mold in historic homes of Oak Park, high-rise apartments in downtown Chicago, and multi unit buildings across Cicero and Berwyn. With deep local knowledge of Chicago’s diverse housing stock, we use advanced moisture meters, air quality testing, and accredited lab analysis to deliver fast, reliable, and unbiased mold inspection reports. Whether you’re buying, renting, or maintaining your property, we provide the trusted answers you need to keep your space safe and mold free.
Chicago Mold Inspection & Testing
Professional mold inspection services tailored to your needs
Visual Mold Inspection
Visual inspection of utility and living areas to identify potential mold growth.
Air Quality Testing
Air samples analyzed by a third-party lab to determine mold spore concentration.
Surface Sampling
Swab and tape lift samples collected from suspicious areas.
Moisture Mapping
Identification of moisture intrusion and humidity concerns using digital tools.
Inspections Only – Not Remediation
Unlike cheaper companies with a conflict of interest, our partners provide unbiased assessments because they don't profit from finding problems. Our only job is to make sure you get the truth, not buy services you don't need.
Texas Occupations Code 1958.155(a) prohibits licensed mold inspectors from both inspecting and cleaning/remediating. We follow this ethical standard nationwide, even where not legally required.
Advanced Inspection Protocol
Our comprehensive process combines cutting-edge AI technology with expert analysis for fast and accurate mold inspection and indoor air quality results.
Pre-inspection Survey
Initial consultation discussing property history, past water damage, and moisture problems. This survey takes 10 minutes and can be done over the phone or in-person.
Property Inspection
Using our own industry leading AI software we perform a comprehensive inspection which includes visual & infrared screening, moisture detection to detect hidden moisture, and collect air and surface samples from suspected mold-affected areas.
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Indoor Air Quality Assessment
We use advanced chemical and particulate sensors to detect formaldehydes, volatile organic compounds, fine particulates (PM2.5), carbon dioxide, and other contaminants that may cause similar symptoms to toxic mold exposure.
AI Sample Analysis
Using our proprietary Marvin Lens AI technology, we analyze air and surface samples, identifying and counting mold spores within hours of collection. Results are reviewed by our on-staff microbiologist for accuracy.
Reporting & Advice
We send you a comprehensive interactive report with our AI helper containing findings, testing results, recommendations for mold remediation and improved air quality, along with preventive tips to avoid future issues.
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Report in 24 Hours
Get comprehensive results within hours, not days
Interactive Web Report
Modern, mobile-friendly, and easy-to-understand with AI assistance
Air Quality Assessment
Complete indoor air quality analysis included
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Report in 3-7 Days
Long wait times for written report with laboratory results
PDF Report Only
Complex technical documents with limited guidance
No Air Quality Testing
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Meet Your Expert Inspector
Our certified inspectors bring years of experience and expertise to every inspection.
Jarrod S.
Certified Home Inspector; Certified EIFS Inspector; IESO-Certified Mold Inspector
Chicago-area inspector with 20+ years in the field and a U.S. Navy background. Known for clear explanations during walk-throughs and detailed post-inspection support. Jarrod is AHIT Certified, Certified EIFS Inspector, and IESO Certified Mold Inspector. Jarrod brings his dedication and experience from serving four years in the Navy where he worked on the aircraft of the John F. Kennedy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about mold, testing, and our process.
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