Call before noon and a NORMI & IICRC certified mold inspector in Fort Lauderdale is at your door today — with lab-verified answers in 24–48 hours.
Fort Lauderdale · Broward County
With 165 miles of canals, Fort Lauderdale has more waterfront homes than almost any city in America — and king-tide season now pushes water into yards and under slabs across Las Olas Isles, Victoria Park and Rio Vista.
Canal-front humidity, 1950s–60s original construction, and luxury renovations that seal old moisture behind new finishes keep our inspectors busy here year-round.
Whether you've had a recent leak, noticed a musty smell, or want peace of mind before a purchase, one call to 954-388-0218 books a same-day mold inspection in Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale housing
Fort Lauderdale is a city of canals, and the houses on them were mostly built in the 1950s through the 1970s at slab heights lower than today's code allows. In Las Olas Isles, Rio Vista, Coral Ridge and Lauderdale Harbors, king tides and storm surge bring water to the seawall and sometimes over it, and the base of the waterward walls, the terrazzo and the flooring near them stay damp long after the street dries. Salt air works on window frames and sliders facing the water, so the wall below a slider is a common find.
Victoria Park, Poinsettia Heights and the neighborhoods west of Federal Highway are older still, with 1940s and 50s frame and block houses that have been remodeled over the decades: new drywall over original block, impact windows in old openings, flat-roof additions tied into pitched roofs. The seams between old and new are where water gets in. Downtown and along the beach the condo towers carry the stacked-unit problem, where an air-handler or supply-line leak several floors up appears as a stain below, and recertification work has been opening walls that had not been seen since they were built.
How it works in Fort Lauderdale
Three simple steps. A team to guide you through each one.
Share what you’ve noticed and ask your questions. We’ll help arrange your Fort Lauderdale inspection.
Ask about same-day availability
Show us the areas you’re concerned about. Your inspector explains what happens during the visit.
A guided visit at your Fort Lauderdale property
Receive your report and ask about the findings, so you can plan your next steps with clarity.
Clear answers to your questions
Check temperature patterns and moisture levels to help locate problem areas.
Collect air samples and, when needed, samples of suspected growth.
An independent laboratory analyzes the samples for mold types and levels.
Receive photos, moisture readings, lab findings, and recommended next steps.
Mold testing · Fort Lauderdale
In Fort Lauderdale, mold testing means three samples collected while the home is being inspected: a swab or tape lift on the suspect surface, a measured air sample in the affected room, and an outdoor control taken the same hour, which is what turns an indoor count into an answer.
Fort Lauderdale testing follows the canals. On Las Olas Isles, Rio Vista and in Coral Ridge we swab the base of the waterward wall and take a tape lift from the terrazzo or carpet edge near it, and we meter the slab first. In Victoria Park and the neighborhoods west of Federal the surface sample goes at the seam of an addition or behind a renovated wall through a small port. Beach and downtown condos get an air sample in the unit and a swab at the ceiling stain, with the source traced to the unit above.
An outdoor control is taken on every Fort Lauderdale job, but on a canal lot it is taken on the street side rather than over the water, where salt spray and boat traffic can skew the baseline.
An accredited lab in Fort Lauderdale reads the samples, usually within a day, and the report puts the counts, the species and the indoor-to-outdoor comparison in plain English. How mold testing works, what it costs and how to read the results.
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Linda Evans · Fort Lauderdale"I met the inspector the same day after I called! On time and thorough while they checked the place for mold causes."
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Your inspector
Every Same Day inspection in Fort Lauderdale is backed by one named licence. Tal Eilon holds Florida Mold Assessor licence MRSA2732, is NORMI and IICRC certified, and is the assessor of record on every report we issue: the person whose name and licence number sit at the bottom of the page you hand to your insurer, buyer or landlord.
Tal is based in Boca Raton and works across Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Questions about a reading, a lab result or what to do next go to the inspector, not a call center.
Service area
ZIP codes served33301 · 33304 · 33305 · 33306 · 33308 · 33312 · 33315 · 33316 · 33334
And every address in between. Don't see your neighborhood? If it's in Fort Lauderdale, we cover it.
Where we work
Fort Lauderdale is highlighted on the map. We inspect homes in every city across Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties — tap any dot for that city's page.
Yes — that's the business. Call 954-388-0218 in the morning and in most cases a NORMI & IICRC certified inspector is at your Fort Lauderdale home the same day.
A full visual and moisture inspection plus calibrated air sampling and surface samples where warranted. Every sample goes to an accredited lab, and you receive a written report with photos, spore counts and a clear action plan.
King-tide flooding on the isles, canal-front humidity, and renovations sealing legacy moisture behind new finishes. We inspect for these Fort Lauderdale-specific risk patterns on every visit.
Yes. Our reports are professionally formatted, lab-verified and recognized by most insurance carriers — documentation that supports claims for Fort Lauderdale homeowners rather than slowing them down.
Three samples on every visit: a surface swab or tape lift where growth is suspected, an indoor air sample in the room of concern, and an outdoor control taken the same hour. An accredited lab in Fort Lauderdale counts and identifies the spores. Inspections with three samples start at $450; extra samples, when the inspector finds they are needed, are $125 each.
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NORMI & IICRC certified · FL Licensed Mold Assessor MRSA2732 & Remediator MRSR3102