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![What is Relative Moldiness?](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/yi5hc5ug/mistx-relative-moldiness.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1dac97c027d1350)
Posted by: Grace Acosta on 6/28/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information
What is Relative Moldiness?
![The Battle Against Bugs: Integrated Pest Management for Mold Prevention](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/4uucg404/2.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1dab1f4ef299fb0)
Posted by: Lydian Pine on 5/30/2024
Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Inspections
The Battle Against Bugs: Integrated Pest Management for Mold Prevention
![Asbestos Ban: Everything You Need to Know](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/cfgbtmee/picture2.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1daac60e8ff3c10)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 5/23/2024
Mold and Health, Real Estate, Homeowner, Property Manager, Indoor Air Quality
Asbestos Ban: Everything You Need to Know
![How Mold Grows and Why It Can Become a Problem](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/3mcnbyap/mistx-how-mold-grows.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1da8ac4af4af800)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 4/9/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Remediation, Water Intrusion
How Mold Grows and Why It Can Become a Problem
![An Education in Mold How Safe Are Our Schools](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/csrdhd4m/mold-in-schools-mistx-og.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1da6679df5c6020)
Posted by: Grace Acosta on 2/27/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Water Intrusion
An Education in Mold How Safe Are Our Schools
![Is Hidden Mold Affecting Your Sleep Quality](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/mdebswko/mistx-mold-and-sleep-card.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1da530578b8cd90)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 1/30/2024
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Renter
Is Hidden Mold Affecting Your Sleep Quality
![Battling the Aftermath of Storm Damage The Menace of Mold](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/4r5lpp4c/mistx-severe-weather-blog.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1da12934ab6aff0)
Posted by: Grace Acosta on 11/8/2023
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Renter, Water Intrusion
Battling the Aftermath of Storm Damage The Menace of Mold
![Mold Inspection Sciences Texas Ranks the Moldiest Locations](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/5y1jkf0l/mistx-moldiest-places-open-graph.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1da011777595630)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 10/17/2023
Mold and Health, Mold Information
Mold Inspection Sciences Texas Ranks the Moldiest Locations
![Understanding the Health Impacts of Mycotoxins](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/ifpa3isz/mistx-lawnstarter-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1dac806b28f0f90)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 10/11/2023
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Understanding the Health Impacts of Mycotoxins
![A Battle on the Home Front: Mold in the Military](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/vn2dmt4p/mold-in-the-military-600-300.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6224b13c70)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 7/13/2023
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing
A Battle on the Home Front: Mold in the Military
![In the News: Mold Inspection Sciences Featured in WIRED](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/35nednsj/wired-072022-banner.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622af0f7b0)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 7/21/2022
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Inspections, Mold Inspection and Testing Certifications
In the News: Mold Inspection Sciences Featured in WIRED
![In the News: Fighting Mold Problems in Your Home with Mold Inspection Sciences](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/yluhx5cd/nbc-san-antonio-interview-mike-marshall-banner.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622ef96090)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 3/10/2022
Mold Testing, Mold Inspections, Mold and Health, Indoor Air Quality, Renter, Real Estate, Homeowner, Mold Information
In the News: Fighting Mold Problems in Your Home with Mold Inspection Sciences
![Dr. Phil Asks Mold Inspection Sciences to Return to the Show for Another Environmental Investigation](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/y1wpyfo1/mis-dr-phil-og.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6220d513b0)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 2/15/2022
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Dr. Phil Asks Mold Inspection Sciences to Return to the Show for Another Environmental Investigation
![How to Sell Your House in 2022](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/jcvhq45e/sell-your-house-photo.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6227840b80)
Posted by: Ryan Castillo on 2/8/2022
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Real Estate
How to Sell Your House in 2022
![How to Recognize, Remove, & Prevent Mold Outdoors](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/4nke5jic/pexels-dianne-226407.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622a30b4f0)
Posted by: Bryce Leghorn on 7/20/2021
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Real Estate
How to Recognize, Remove, & Prevent Mold Outdoors
![MISTX COO and TMARA President Mike Marshall Testifies in Support of House Bill 605](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/r0ko4bpq/thor-background.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9fe0ea13877d0)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 5/4/2021
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
MISTX COO and TMARA President Mike Marshall Testifies in Support of House Bill 605
![Step-by-Step: An Urgent Home Sale During COVID-19](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/xpyjtvhs/home-sale-homelight.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622cc653f0)
Posted by: HomeLight on 9/28/2020
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Real Estate
Step-by-Step: An Urgent Home Sale During COVID-19
![Legionella Concerns Amid COVID Reopening](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/de5mekx2/legionell-blog-banner.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea62226a59b0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 8/7/2020
Commercial, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
Legionella Concerns Amid COVID Reopening
![Reduce Environmental Safety Risks - Reopening a Business After Shutdown](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/n41n32c3/reopening-your-business-open-graph.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622e6c14b0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 7/27/2020
Commercial, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Real Estate, Water Intrusion
Reduce Environmental Safety Risks - Reopening a Business After Shutdown
![Attic Mold Common Causes and Cures](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/ovcla5vc/attic-mold-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6227cdbeb0)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 5/18/2020
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing
Attic Mold Common Causes and Cures
![Checklist for Spring Cleaning](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/04fch2ev/pexels-dianne-226407.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622e5a3a60)
Posted by: Jay Betts on 3/11/2020
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Renter, Real Estate
Checklist for Spring Cleaning
![The Importance of Inspecting for Mold When You Buy A New Home](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/wydduhg4/for.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622144ec80)
Posted by: Lauren B. Stevens on 2/5/2020
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Information, Real Estate
The Importance of Inspecting for Mold When You Buy A New Home
![Thrival Nutrition Podcast With Mike Marshall](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/o42hhx2c/mis-thrival-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622d4dac60)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 1/8/2020
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Thrival Nutrition Podcast With Mike Marshall
![Medical Facility Related Mold Infections – Can Mold Make You More Ill?](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/sybb2yon/medical-facility-blog-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6225b93690)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 12/9/2019
Commercial, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Mold Inspections
Medical Facility Related Mold Infections – Can Mold Make You More Ill?
![Flood Recovery – The Safe Way to Deal with Flooding](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/4eiexfvh/mis-flood-recovery-blog-banner-open-graph.jpg?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea62295d8670)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 11/12/2019
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Water Intrusion
Flood Recovery – The Safe Way to Deal with Flooding
![Don’t Use the Same Company for Both Mold Inspection & Mold Remediation](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/d1xjzg5o/mold-inspection-vs-remediation-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6229b59180)
Posted by: Paul Sterling on 9/17/2019
Commercial, Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold Remediation
Don’t Use the Same Company for Both Mold Inspection & Mold Remediation
![Buying and Selling a Home with Mold](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/ue1cov4w/buying-and-selling-a-home-with-mold.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea62251b21d0)
Posted by: Tacoma Property Management on 8/6/2019
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Inspections, Real Estate, Mold Remediation
Buying and Selling a Home with Mold
![The Basics of Mold Remediation – Part III of III - Final Cleaning of the Containment and Affected Areas](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/zxxpcsua/the-basics-of-mold-remediation-part-iii-1200x600.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea62248bb310)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 7/12/2019
Commercial, Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Remediation, Renter, Mold Testing
The Basics of Mold Remediation – Part III of III - Final Cleaning of the Containment and Affected Areas
![The Basics of Mold Remediation – Part II of III – Gross Removal of Mold Growth and Impacted Materials](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/wapfw0sw/remediation-part2-1200x600.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622633e4d0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 7/1/2019
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Remediation, Renter
The Basics of Mold Remediation – Part II of III – Gross Removal of Mold Growth and Impacted Materials
![Why Should I Invest in a Mold Inspection for the Home I’m Purchasing](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/11hn4z4a/mis-new-home-blog-banner.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6226227fb0)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 4/17/2019
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold Inspections
Why Should I Invest in a Mold Inspection for the Home I’m Purchasing
![Dr. Phil Asks Top Mold Inspection Company, Mold Inspection Sciences, to Investigate a Guest’s Mold Problem](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/oixl1ybp/dr-phil-2018-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622d6727d0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 10/4/2018
Homeowner, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Renter
Dr. Phil Asks Top Mold Inspection Company, Mold Inspection Sciences, to Investigate a Guest’s Mold Problem
![How Things Went from Bad to Worse: A Client's Story](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/vm5hm4r2/how-things-went-from.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6227723130)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 6/21/2016
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
How Things Went from Bad to Worse: A Client's Story
![What if the Mold Is In My Walls?](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/a1ibk1q2/what-if-there-is-mold-in-my-walls-1.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6226a85180)
Posted by: Steve Stockburger on 4/13/2016
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
What if the Mold Is In My Walls?
![How We Helped a College Student and His Mother Battle Mold](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/iqchi43q/how-we-helped-a-college-student-and-his-mother-battle-mold.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea62277df100)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 3/29/2016
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold Inspection and Testing Certifications, Renter, Water Intrusion
How We Helped a College Student and His Mother Battle Mold
![A Complete Mold Diagnosis](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/clxji1aq/mold-diagnosis-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9fe099c6907b0)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 1/5/2016
Allergen Testing, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Information
A Complete Mold Diagnosis
![25 Square Feet of Mold](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/0wcncqq4/25-square-feet-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9fe03372467b0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 11/16/2014
Homeowner, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Remediation, Renter
25 Square Feet of Mold
![Are Mold Allergies Real](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/kskageas/mistx-mold-health-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1dac8075baa61b0)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 11/10/2014
Allergen Testing, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Homeowner
Are Mold Allergies Real
![Trusting Your Mold Remediation Contractor](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/bfgfrg02/remediation-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9fbc0c7b91b30)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 11/3/2014
Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Remediation
Trusting Your Mold Remediation Contractor
![September, 2013 – Colorado Flood Series Part II](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/jthlyddk/flatirons-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622007ffb0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 3/12/2014
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Water Intrusion
September, 2013 – Colorado Flood Series Part II
![September, 2013 - Colorado Flood Series](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/jthlyddk/flatirons-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622007ffb0)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 2/25/2014
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing, Mold Information, Water Intrusion
September, 2013 - Colorado Flood Series
![Fungal Data Interpretation - Part II - Effects of Tossing a Moldy Apple Pie into the Trash Before Mold Air Sampling](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/fkljrbop/mistx-standard-mold-sampling-og.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1dac8054a404a90)
Posted by: Michael Bains on 10/22/2012
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Testing
Fungal Data Interpretation - Part II - Effects of Tossing a Moldy Apple Pie into the Trash Before Mold Air Sampling
![3 Mold Groups](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/kskageas/mistx-mold-health-open-graph.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1dac8075baa61b0)
Posted by: Mold Inspection Sciences on 5/22/2012
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information
3 Mold Groups
![The Importance of an Outside Control Sample](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/hfkfpckc/allergen-testing-2.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea6228a2e900)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 4/18/2012
Indoor Air Quality, Mold Testing, Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Inspections
The Importance of an Outside Control Sample
![We Live, Eat and Breathe Mold](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/20dncgew/mold-is-everywhere-1.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea62211b4470)
Posted by: Brandon Apple on 3/30/2012
Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health, Mold Information
We Live, Eat and Breathe Mold
![Common Mold Myths Part 2](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/hykpmv4p/common.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622526ba90)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 3/21/2012
Mold Testing, Mold Information, Mold and Health
Common Mold Myths Part 2
![Symptoms of Mold Exposure](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/djald1og/mold-exposure.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea622e328e20)
Posted by: Michael Bains on 3/21/2012
Mold and Health, Mold Information, Mold Testing, Mold Inspections
Symptoms of Mold Exposure
![Why You Need a Mold Inspection Part I](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/upjh2vtw/why-you-need-a-mold-inspection.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea62250e5090)
Posted by: Michael Bains on 2/21/2012
Mold Inspections, Mold Testing, Mold Inspection and Testing Certifications, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health
Why You Need a Mold Inspection Part I
![Allergen Testing](https://www.moldinspectiontexas.com/media/w1zeuaog/allergen-testing.png?width=600&height=300&format=WebP&v=1d9ea621f0bc560)
Posted by: Craig Cooper on 2/15/2012
Allergen Testing, Indoor Air Quality, Mold and Health