Other Services

As an independent training, surveying and consultancy company, we do not provide remedial services to avoid any conflict of interest. We offer impartial specialist services related to damp and mould in housing and the workplace.

These services often overlap but we break them down in more detail in blog articles.

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Investigations, Surveys, Reports

For home buyers, surveyors owner occupiers, tenants and housing providers.
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Mould Sampling & Analysis. Air & Surface

Modern index-based DNA qPCR and enzyme sampling for home and the workplace.
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H&S, Site/Job Audits, Works Verification

Assessing risk, planning & verification of works, expert witness and compliance.

Investigations, Surveys and Reports

  • Homebuyer Surveys 
    We offer Home Condition and Building Surveys carried out to the RPSA Standard. More on RPSA Surveys. 
    (Bristol and surrounding areas)
  • Damp & Mould Surveys & Investigations
    To identify defects and issues in traditional or modern buildings, leading to evidence-based recommendations for homeowners, tenants and landlords.  
    (National)
  • Reports
    A written report is not always required but can be of value, especially in homebuyer or dispute scenarios.
    (National)
  • Consultations
    We offer telephone and zoom consultations to discuss, advise and guide clients through specific damp and mould contamination cases. 
    (National)
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Air & Surface Mould Sampling & Analysis. 

  • Modern Index Methods
    We no longer recommend Microscopy or ERMI sampling. We recommend Enzyme and DNA qPCR index sampling, provided by market-leading European companies. We fit your case and budget the appropriate method or combination.
  • Homebuyer+ Concealed & Historic Mould Risk
    Homebuyer surveys are non-invasive. Properties with a history of mould issues or water damage can be superficially decorated for sale. Our CHM sampling service, when combined with a homebuyer's survey can give valuable insight into the mould content of the house dust, indicating likelihood of historic issues or hidden mould reservoirs for buyers concerned about the impact of mould exposure o their health.
  • DIY DNA Sampling
    One of our methods can be carried out by individuals in their own homes without specialist training or equipment. Prices start at £372 and include access to our Tier 1 course as well as a consultation to review results and your next steps.
  • Independence is key
    When it comes to mould, sampling can be tricky. Mould debris is everywhere and can be found in all house dust. We are not here to sell you remedial services but can identify and quantify abnormal levels of mould debris in the built environment. 
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H&S, Site/Job Audits, Works Verification.

  • Construction and Aspergillus
    HSE guidelines for the construction industry state you should get specialist advice where there is a significant risk from Aspergillus. Link
  • Consultancy: 4 Phases for Mould Remediation Projects
    Inspection, Remedial Planning, 3rd Party Monitoring and 3rd Party Verification.
  • Consultancy: Mould in UK Regulation & Guidance
    CoSHH & Schedule III, The Approved List of Biological Agents, Management of H&S at Work Regulations, Housing Guidance, Decent Homes, HHSRS and Awaab's Law.
  • Independent 3rd Party Analysis
    Contractors have a conflict of interest and are incentivised to offer costly interventions. An independent perspective, while incurring an additional short-term cost, can save money and time in the long term.
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