Mold Inspection & Assessment in Calgary

Commonly found in Calgary basements and around windows where condensation forms. Can grow in both warm and cold conditions and often appears on wood, fabrics, carpets, and damp building materials.

Frequently discovered in Calgary attics and HVAC systems, especially where ventilation is limited. There are over 180 species, appearing in various colours, and it thrives in areas with excess moisture or dust buildup.

Often referred to as “black mold,” this toxigenic species develops on water-damaged drywall, wood, and insulation. It typically appears dark green to black and grows in areas with prolonged moisture exposure.

Common in post-flood or water-damaged environments. Recognizable by its blue or green colouring, it spreads quickly on damp materials such as drywall, insulation, and carpeting.

Typically grows in humidifiers, cooling coils, drain pans & window sealants. Its appearance evolves and changes over time.

The most common form of allergenic mold in the world. Typically grows wherever dampness occurs (showers, bathtubs & below leaking sinks).

Although technically a wood-decay fungus rather than traditional mold, Serpula can develop in damp structural wood. It spreads across timber surfaces and signals prolonged moisture problems.

An allergic mold. Can sometimes be found growing behind wallpaper or on painted or wooden surfaces

Commonly found in water-damaged homes and buildings. It has a cotton-like texture and usually changes colours over time.

Typically found in areas with significant water damage, including basements and around leaking windows. Often appears dark brown or black and can indicate ongoing moisture intrusion.

Capable of growing and spreading in cold temperatures. An allergenic and toxigenic type of mold that grows in homes with water damage

Allergenic form of mold that usually grows in thick patches, near air conditions, HVAC systems and ducting due to moisture from condensation.

Commonly appears as pink or reddish mold on water-damaged walls, wallpaper, and painted surfaces. Frequently found in areas with elevated humidity and poor ventilation.

Closely related to Stachybotrys (black mold), Memnoniella grows on water-damaged cellulose materials such as drywall and wood. It is often found in buildings with chronic moisture issues.

Allergenic mold type generally white in colour with green patches. Commonly grows in the home on wet surfaces and moist areas.

Thrives in wetness and water and is usually black in colour. Can be found in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and around windows with high condensation