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Green Home Solutions
4.9(
40
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Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ontime, explained process, explained test results that were very detailed. Gave some options for remediation work. Listened to our concerns and answered questions. Came away feeling positive about experience. Cost was average for services."
Mold Removal - BR Walls
Mold Removal - BR Walls
Mold Growth
Remediation Results
Cathedral Ceiling (After)

+20

Response time1 day
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Applied Real Estate Inspections
4.9(
13
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Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Kevin was incredibly prompt, efficient, helpful, professional and friendly. Within a day I had the results of his inspections, and within another day I had a full report of his findings. I highly recommend Kevin and ARE."
Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mold Test Company Western Hub
New to Angi

Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Mold Test Company NOCA, we take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Bay Area Rodent Solutions
4.7(
88
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Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bay Area Rodent failed on all of this work. Background: Our home had cold tile floors in the winter time. We called on ‘Bay Area Rodent’ in 2015 to come up with a solution and possibly change out the floor joist insulation. “Solution”: The company sales person came out in and provided an estimate to 1) replace our existing R11X16 insulation with ‘encapsulated insulation’ R19X16 and also 2) install an 8 mil vapor barrier to the flooring in our crawl space, and 3) perform a cleanup service. The salesperson claimed that this vapor barrier would reduce the cold up above on our tile floors. In addition, the estimate called for “cleanup service,” to cleanup some large debris on the crawl space dirt, that I wanted removed. Experience: The workers arrived at our house and and left within a few hours. When I needed to go into the crawlspace a few months later, I checked on and was appalled by the work that Bay Area Rodent did, failing on every single item of their work. “Install 8 mil vapor barrier to the flooring in the front crawl space.” What we got: The workers basically laid down on the dirt undersized 4 mil plastic and also missed an entire corner of the crawlspace. "Cleanup & Sub-flooring insulation & cleanup service." What we got: No Cleanup, not one bit. There were still large, abandoned pieces of plumbing and duct work left right on the dirt, and they covered this debris with the new vapor barrier! I noticed this immediately when crawling underneath. Install R19x16 Encapsulated fiberglass insulation to the sub-flooring. The insulation installed was NOT encapsulated but cheap, loose insulation which was already sagging to the crawl space dirt in many places. I contacted the company about the problems to get someone to fix these issues. Two weeks later, they sent someone out. They replaced the new insulation with the correct encapsulated insulation and removed some of the debris, great! However, they failed again with the vapor barrier install! Instead of removing the undersized 4MIL vapor barrier, they DOUBLED UP and laid down a SECOND layer of 4MIL vapor barrier, on top of the existing one. My crawl space became totally unusable, as there was not plastic strewn everywhere, making it difficult to even navigate underneath my home. Eventually, they came out and fixed this problem, and added a single layer of plastic, however the worst kicker was about to ensue. A few years later, I was underneath our home and noticed that there is white (mold?) fungal growth everywhere underneath this vapor barrier! This was horrifying to see and when I called Stanley from Bay Area Rodent, he tried blaming this on plumbing problems. While our new home, new plumbing and drains did have an issue at one time, we quickly repaired it. Experts looked at their problems and stated that the cause in fact of the moisture, is from water runoff on adjacent hillsides during the winter wet months. This work has resulted in us having to hire numerous mold experts to test and remediate this company’s terrible work. One professional contractors commented that the work of Bay Area Rodent was the worst that he had seen of anyone in his 20 years career. I am extremely dissatisfied with this work and for their proposed solution and advise you also to steer clear."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Nor Cal H2o Proofing Services
4.9(
11
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Serving Carmel, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roofing job went well. There was one oops where there was a leak near the chimney They were able to fix the issue. The gutters were another story though and it did not went well the down spouts were not installed properly. for the roofing I give them an A but the gutters a C. We are still working with them so this score can change"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for mold & toxic material test projects in Carmel, CA

Some companies offer a no‑cost phone or video consultation that screens for red flags. If the discussion points to a real issue, the pro will recommend a paid on‑site inspection. The complimentary call clarifies whether you need full testing, but it isn’t a substitute for samples, lab work, or a written report. Always confirm what the free service covers before you schedule.

A standard inspection, which includes basic air and surface samples, takes an average of two hours. If the pro needs to probe hidden spaces, such as wall cavities or ductwork, plan on up to six hours. Extra time allows the inspector to reach tight areas, collect additional samples, and document findings. Lab analysis is a separate process and often adds several business days to the overall timeframe before you receive the full report.

Mold thrives where moisture lingers and air flow is poor. Common hotspots include bathroom walls, kitchen backsplashes, window sills, HVAC vents, fireplaces, crawl spaces, and enclosed attics. Check these areas regularly—especially after leaks or high‑humidity weather—to catch growth early and avoid costly repairs.

Unchecked mold can knock 20% to 37% off a home’s market value because buyers worry about hidden damage and health risks. Even after remediation, visible staining or a history of major moisture issues can still lower offers and prolong the time on the market. Addressing mold quickly protects both your property’s structural integrity and its resale appeal.

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