Mold & Indoor Air Quality Testing in Indianapolis and surrounding areas
Mold and poor indoor air quality don't announce themselves. A house can look, smell, and show perfectly clean and still have air quality issues that only turn up under a microscope. IAQ and mold testing gives you an objective, lab-backed answer instead of a guess.
Why it matters
According to the EPA, indoor air is often two to five times more polluted than the air outside, and most people spend the majority of their time indoors. Mold is one of the most common culprits: it thrives anywhere moisture lingers — a slow roof leak, a damp crawl space, a bathroom fan that never quite vents outside — and it can trigger allergy symptoms, asthma flare-ups, and respiratory irritation long before anyone spots a visible patch on a wall.
The tricky part is that mold doesn't always show itself. It grows behind drywall, under flooring, and inside HVAC systems, which means a house can look and smell fine while the air moving through it is doing the opposite. Particle testing goes a step further, identifying what's actually suspended in the air you breathe — dust, fibers, and other irritants that don't fall under the mold umbrella but affect air quality all the same.
What's included
Every IAQ and mold test starts with an outdoor control sample, so we have a true baseline for what's normal in your area, followed by an indoor air sample compared directly against it. If you're concerned about a specific room — a musty basement, a bathroom that never quite dries out, a bedroom where someone's allergies flare — we can sample additional areas individually.
Samples are analyzed by an accredited lab, and results come back same-day in most cases, guaranteed within 48 hours. You'll get a plain-English report, not just a page of lab jargon, so you know exactly what was found and what it means for your home.
Price
Base test (1 outdoor control + 1 indoor sample) $500
Each additional indoor sample area $100
All testing is performed IAC2-certified, the industry standard for indoor air quality assessment.
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Email: neil@ihinspections.com Phone: 317.886.8561 Service Area: Serving Johnson County & Indianapolis Metro