Top 5 Signs You Need a Mold Inspection (Before It Gets Worse)
Introduction Mold problems don’t just appear out of nowhere. They start small, often hidden behind walls, under floors, or in HVAC systems. By the time you can see the damage,…
Texas Mold Law SB 1255: Why Clear Definitions of ‘Structure,’ ‘Demolition,’ and ‘Disaster’ Matter
Why Texas’ Recent Mold Law Change Matters – And Why Clear Definitions Are Critical In June 2025, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 1255, amending the state’s mold law (Texas…
Understanding the 25 Contiguous Square Feet Rule
Do You Need a Licensed Mold Contractor? Understanding the 25 Contiguous Square Feet Rule When Texas homeowners or property managers discover mold, one of the first questions is: “Do I…
The Truth About DIY Home Mold Test Kits vs. Hiring a Licensed Mold Assessment Consultant
Mold is a problem no homeowner wants to face. It can cause property damage, affect indoor air quality, and in some cases, create health concerns. If you suspect mold in…
Effect of Damp and Mold Affected Housing on Mental Health
A recent article published in Environmental Health Perspectives (Volume 132, Issue 8, August 2024) discussed the Effect of Damp and Mold Affected Housing on Mental Health. This review study found positive associations between…
Mold Inspections
Established in 1995, the IAQA is dedicated to bringing practitioners together to prevent and solve indoor environmental problems for the benefit of consumers and the public. IAQA’s membership is comprised…
Unraveling the Mystery of Stachybotrys: The Notorious Black Mold
In the realm of household concerns, mold often lurks in the shadows, silently causing damage to your home and potentially harming your health. While it may seem like a minor issue,…
The Importance of Having a Mold Inspection
In the realm of household concerns, mold often lurks in the shadows, silently causing damage to your home and potentially harming your health. While it may seem like a minor issue,…