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August 18, 2026 | Posted by MICRO

What Are Mycotoxins? What Mold Professionals Should Know

When mold professionals inspect a water-damaged building, they are dealing with more than what can be seen growing on drywall, wood, insulation, or other materials. Certain molds can produce chemical compounds known as mycotoxins under particular environmental conditions. What Are...

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July 17, 2026 | Posted by MICRO

Wet vs. Dry Mold Sampling Swabs: How Professional Mold Inspectors Choose the Right Surface Sampling Method

One of the most common questions we hear from new mold inspectors is: “Should I use a wet swab or a dry swab?” The answer is simple: Both are excellent sampling tools—but each is designed for different surfaces. Using the...

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February 25, 2026 | Posted by MICRO

What Is LC-MS/MS Mycotoxin Testing in Residential or Commercial Buildings?

A Guide for MICRO Certified Inspectors and Remediators As awareness of indoor air quality grows, more property owners, physicians, and attorneys are asking about mycotoxin testing in residential and commercial buildings. When laboratory reports reference LC-MS/MS analysis, many inspectors and remediators...

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February 25, 2021 | Posted by MICRO

The Ultimate Move Out Cleaning Checklist, According to Experts

The boxes are packed, the movers are hired, the papers are signed, but the job’s not done until your old house is cleaned and ready to go for the next occupants. Whether you’re ending a lease, upsizing to a new...

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