{"id":29294,"date":"2019-10-08T18:28:47","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T22:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/?p=29294"},"modified":"2019-10-08T18:38:03","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T22:38:03","slug":"mold-removal-testing-mold-buying-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/mold-removal-testing-mold-buying-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Mold Removal | Testing for Mold Before Buying A Home (ServiceMaster of Charleston)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"E68\"><span id=\"E69\">Mold Removal | Testing <\/span><span id=\"E70\">for<\/span><span id=\"E71\"> <\/span><span id=\"E74\">Mold Before Buying A Home <\/span><\/h1>\n<p id=\"E75\"><span id=\"E76\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterofcharleston.com\/disaster-restoration\/mold-remediation\/\">Mold Removal |<\/a> Almost everyone purchasing a home will have a home inspection done before they sign on the dotted line to ensure there is no structural damage to the ho<\/span><span id=\"E77\">us<\/span><span id=\"E78\">e. <\/span><span id=\"E79\">Knowing what you are paying for is one of the <\/span><span id=\"E80\">essential<\/span><span id=\"E81\"> parts of a home purchase, but some people don\u2019t realize that mold inspection is not a part of <\/span><span id=\"E82\">home inspections. If you want to know<\/span><span id=\"E83\"> if you\u2019re going <\/span><span id=\"E84\">to need mold removal services in the future, keep your eye out for these signs:<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E85\"><span id=\"E86\">1. Water Spots-<\/span><span id=\"E87\"> While you are walking through the home, pay attention <\/span><span id=\"E88\">to<\/span><span id=\"E89\"> water<\/span><span id=\"E90\"> <\/span><span id=\"E91\">spots on the walls and ceilings. <\/span><span id=\"E92\">Water stains can mean there\u2019s a leak in the roof<\/span><span id=\"E93\">,<\/span><span id=\"E94\"> or the ho<\/span><span id=\"E95\">us<\/span><span id=\"E96\">e is retaining too much humidity. Either way, water spots or stains can be good signs that there is mold somewhere in the <\/span><span id=\"E97\">walls, ceiling, or attic. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E98\"><span id=\"E99\">2. Cracks-<\/span><span id=\"E100\"> Cracks in the foundation or roof, walls, and ceiling all mean structural damage. The home inspector will point these things out to you but may fail to mention that <\/span><span id=\"E101\">cracks like that can lead to mold or mildew. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E102\"><span id=\"E103\">3. Musty Smell-<\/span><span id=\"E104\"> A musty, mildew smell inside the home is a great indicator you may need mold removal services. <\/span><span id=\"E105\">Make sure you ask to see the attic and basement <\/span><span id=\"E106\">when touring a potential home. <\/span><span id=\"E107\">You should also pay attention to the smell in bathrooms, laundry rooms, and the kitchen since those rooms tend to create humidity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E108\"><span id=\"E109\">The last sign of mold is visible mold. If you see mold inside of a home, or the home inspector notices visible mold, you should <\/span><span id=\"E110\">either back out of the purchase or hire a mold removal speciali<\/span><span id=\"E111\">st to inspect. You don\u2019t have to back out of the sale of your dream home just because of mold. You can hire professional mold removal companies<\/span><span id=\"E112\"> to get rid of mold and might even be able to negotiate a better price on your dream home. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E113\"><span id=\"E114\">If you need mold removal services in your new phone, call <\/span><a id=\"E115\" contenteditable=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterofcharleston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span id=\"E116\" class=\"qowt-stl-Hyperlink\">ServiceMaster of Charleston<\/span><\/a><span id=\"E117\"> at 843-760-0404. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mold Removal | Testing for Mold Before Buying A Home Mold Removal | Almost everyone purchasing a home will have 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