Everyone knows that a general home inspection is an essential part of the home-buying process. After all, you don't want to purchase a home with major electrical or plumbing issues that are going to cost you thousands of dollars to repair shortly down the road. However, not many people understand the importance of a mold…
DetailsOne of the more frustrating aspects of hiring a local service provider is the hassle of scheduling appointments. Sometimes, they just give you a massive window of time so you end up having to block off your whole day with no idea when they'll actually show up. Other times, they give you a specific time-frame,…
DetailsDeciding to have your property inspected for mold is a crucial step toward a healthy home or working environment. But when you want true peace of mind from your mold inspection results, be sure to choose a certified mold specialist, not a mold remediation company, to handle the testing process. The reason for this is…
DetailsCommon Sense Inspections Inc. is your best choice for mold inspection, indoor air quality testing, and other environmental services in Los Angeles. One of the things that sets us apart is our owner, Samuel Dixon. A Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant (CIEC), Dixon passed a rigorous examination and submitted evidence of his experience in the field…
DetailsWhat and where are Crawlspaces and Attics So, all home owners out there with either a crawl space or an attic space, when was the last time you took the time to climb down or climb up into that space? There are sometimes clues to the health of your home hidden in either one of…
DetailsCAN MOLD AFFECT MY HEALTH? Most types of mold that you come across every day are not considered to be very hazardous to healthy individuals. However, exposure to high concentrations of any type of mold may cause or worsen conditions such as asthma, hay fever, or other allergies. Some of the most common symptoms…
DetailsDo I Have a Mold Problem? Four signs that you have a mold problem: M oisture – Moisture can be caused by a number of different factors including condensation from HVAC systems, persistent humidity, plumbing failures, flooding, or a number of other sources. If you see moisture, chances are you already have a mold problem.…
DetailsWhy Your California Home Should Undergo Annual Mold Inspections Are you a California homeowner? If you are, do you know if you currently have a mold problem? Although a large number of California homeowners are able to tell right away if they have a mold problem, as mold is often easy to spot, there are…
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