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SGS Environmental and CERI
4.7(
63
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Travis, who was amazing, came out to test my residence. He was early, down to earth, and professional. He reassured me that I was not crazy, that he could tell after 10 minutes of being in my apartment that I had a mold issue. Travis continued his testing, which was very detailed, efficient, yet a quick process. My tests were sent in for lab testing and it came back as positive for mold throughout my apartment. Travis and the team at Critical Environment helped me prove that my residence was the cause of my illness and was the proof I needed to get my lease terminated. This was an absolute answer to my prayers. In my opinion, there is no better company to test your home than Critical Environment. A month after Travis tested my place a client of mine was complaining about health issues, I told them about my experience with critical environment. They called and Travis came out the NEXT DAY and tested. You will not find a more professional and proficient company than CE."
Mold Remediation
Asbestos Abatement
Decon
Equipment
Project pics

+15

Response time1 day
184 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Mr. Mold of Traverse City
5.0(
4
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If youâ re looking for a company that is professional, thorough, and passionate about what they do, then give Mr Mold a call! Dana returned my call within 15 minutes and he got out to our home to inspect it within 24 hours. Everything he encountered in our home, he explained and broke down for us."
Mold In Attic
Mold In Crawlspace
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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MichiganPro Home Inspections Saginaw-Bay City-Midland-BadAxe
4.3(
7
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Kase did our new home inspection as well as the well/septic for the home we were selling. He was on time, professional and extremely pleasant to work with. When the VA needed some additional documents for our mortgage he got them right over to us (same day). And the owner and office manager were always friendly too. I would hire this company again and again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North West Home Solutions LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"North West Home Solutions did Excellent Work on our home!! I am Very Pleased with their recent work on our roof! They did exactly what was needed. Our roof and chimney has been sealed off to stop the water damage and they have completely fixed our interior ceilings from the damage caused. I would Highly recommend them."
Remodeling - General Project
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Best Cleaning Service
5.0(
2
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Here at Best Cleaning Service, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\nPlease call us today to schedule your appointment!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Central Home Inspections
4.0(
2
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Serving Houghton Lake, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike and his daughter performed the inspections. He was responsive to my questions and doubts and was able to set up the appointment for the next day. I would have expected that the smoke detectors along with the doorbell to be tested - I didn't think of this until after the inspection. I did ask him to check some of the lights (porch, closet) that maybe would have been missed. Price was higher than most but he was able to accommodate my timing."
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Certifications
Certified Inspection Experts
Annual Home Maintenance Inspections
Certifications

+8

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for mold & toxic material test projects in Houghton Lake, MI

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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