Part 6: Healthy Home

Types of Inspection Tests Performed EMMA Testing for Myctotoxins EMMA testing, or Environmental Mold and Mycotoxin Assessment, is a type of testing that is used to detect the presence of mycotoxins in indoor environments. Mycotoxins are toxic substances that are...

Part 5: Healthy Home

Environmental assessment in a Residential or Commercial setting An environmental assessment in a residential setting involves an evaluation of the indoor environment to identify potential health hazards and risks that may impact the health and wellbeing of the...

Part 4: Healthy Home

What does a healthy home inspection from a board certified Indoor Environmentalist look like? A healthy home inspection from a board-certified Indoor Environmentalist (CIE) typically involves a comprehensive assessment of the indoor environment to identify any...

Part 3: Healthy Home

What does proper ventilation in a healthy home mean? Proper ventilation in a healthy home refers to the effective exchange of indoor and outdoor air to maintain good air quality and prevent the buildup of pollutants and harmful substances. It involves a combination of...

Part 2: Healthy Home

What does Clean Indoor Air Mean? Clean indoor air refers to the air quality inside a building or enclosed space that is free from pollutants or harmful substances. This includes the absence of smoke, dust, chemical fumes, allergens, and other contaminants that can...

Part 1: Healthy Home

What are the characteristics of a healthy home? A healthy home is a living space that promotes the physical, mental, and social well-being of its occupants. It is a home that minimizes harmful pollutants, provides adequate ventilation and natural light, and is...