Frequently Asked Questions
How do your dogs detect mold?
Our expertly trained canines utilize their acute olfactory senses to identify specific microbial volatile organic compounds (mVOCs) emitted by mold colonies, even when hidden behind floors, ceilings, or drywall where traditional air tests might miss them.
Is the inspection process safe for my home and pets?
Absolutely. A canine mold inspection is a non-invasive, chemical-free process. Our dogs are professionally trained to alert with their nose without damaging your property, ensuring a safe and clean environment for your family and pets during and after the audit.
Why choose canine mold detection over air sampling?
Traditional air sampling can often return false negatives if the mold isn't currently aerosolized. Our dogs detect the active biological presence of mold, providing much higher accuracy and pinpointing the exact location of the issue rather than just confirming its existence somewhere in the building.
Do you provide remediation services if mold is found?
To maintain our status as an unbiased third-party inspector, we focus solely on detection and verification. We will provide you with a comprehensive report of found mold locations, and can recommend trusted, certified remediation experts to handle the actual removal process.
How long does a standard home inspection take?
While it depends on the square footage and complexity of the layout, a typical residential canine mold inspection usually takes between 2 to 4 hours to complete thoroughly.
Don't wait until mold becomes a bigger problem. If you've noticed:
Persistent musty odor, recent water damage, ongoing allergy like symptoms, concerns about indoor air quality, a history of mold issues...
It may be time for a professional evaluation.
The longer hidden mold goes undetected, the more costly and disruptive remediation can become. Starting with accurate detection allows you to act early and confidently.