William Edmondson
Excess moisture/potential mold issue in basement unit
Hello all,
I have a problem that I hope someone may have experience with. I am a new REI and I purchased my first property, a triplex in DeKalb County, GA in which I owner-occupy. It has two units on the fron...
Derek Daun
Excessive condensation on interior of windows
A tenant informed me there is excessive condensation on the windows on one side of the unit. At first I assumed he was exaggerating until I took a look at it myself. It's a north facing wall that doesn't really get an...
Bruce Chang
Am I being scammed by the mold investigator?
I recently had a mold investigator take air samples from some bedrooms a tenant was complaining about. The results showed that there was an elevated presence of allergenic molds. No black molds. The levels that were...
William George spear
Mold infestation in one of my rentals
My Tenant reported visible mold gray color on curtains and wood furniture in house. Florida house circa 1970, plaster walls 735 square feet 2/2 in good condition. A/C air handler in attic, no visible roof leaks or any...
Anne Whalen
Mold in rental property, do I charge my tenant?
Hi everyone, I have a property management question. I have a self-managed rental property in San Jose that recently turned over. After the tenants moved out, we noticed pretty extensive mold on both sides of the slidi...
Brook Davenport
Replacing Floor Joist/ Moisture in Crawlspace
I came across a property that dropped out of contract this morning with highly motivated sellers. Inspections from the previous potential buyer came back, and there was moisture in the crawlspace and the floor joist n...
Robert McCormick
Neighbor complained about leaks and potential mold in her unit
Neighbor (the owner/landlord)
below my condo unit has complained about leaks from our unit several
times claiming that it has resulted in potential molding and other
serious issues even though we only see some s...
Gillis Langston
Mold removal services
Tenant noticed some mold around 1 window and the door to attic. Having a hard time deciding between a regular cleaning service and a full service mold remediation company. Seems like too much for a cleaning service an...
Justin Cupo
This is the best time to find mold
Landlords and property managers don't like the word mold and I totally get it as it can be quite costly if found at the wrong time. I've worked with a lot of property managers and landlords on mold remediation project...
Stephen Nava
Vinyl Siding Question
The wooden siding on my duplex is rotting. Can I cover it up with vinyl without taking down the wood?