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Mold testing
Samples taken in your home, analysed by an accredited laboratory. We do not sell remediation, so the report has nothing to sell you.
4.9 rating, over 4,000 reviews NAMRI-certified inspectors Serving Prince George's County
Four options, depending on how much of the home you need looked at. Not sure which one fits? Start with the thirty minute visit and a technician will tell you what is actually worth testing. Decide to test while they are there and the visit is written up as a Mold Plus.
No sampling
"Something feels off and I do not know if testing is worth it."
$175
30 minutes on site
One area, tested
"I can see it, or I know exactly where to look."
$345
One targeted area, 1 to 2 hours
One area, plus the source
"There was a leak and I want to know where the water went."
$495
One targeted area, 1 to 2 hours
The whole home
"It could be anywhere, or it keeps coming back."
From $550
Priced by home size, 1 to 2 hours
* Prices shown are for Virginia and Maryland. In Washington DC, Mold Basic is $425, Mold Plus is $575, and Mold Advanced starts at $630, with $80 added to every home-size tier. Mold Walk & Talk is $175 everywhere.
Suitland grew from a country crossroads named for S. Taylor Suit's farm, where a store and post office stood by 1878 at Suitland Road and Silver Hill Road, according to a Maryland State Highway Administration history. That history also records the Census Bureau's move to a federal complex nearby in the 1940s and notes that apartment buildings made up most area homes by 1970. That range, from an older frame cottage to a federal-era garden apartment, shapes what a visit in Suitland needs to know.
For an older cottage near the original crossroads, describe the cellar or crawlspace and any change made when the lot was later divided for more housing. In a garden apartment off Silver Hill Road, identify the unit's exact location relative to the roofline and any shared plumbing chase, since a stack can affect more than one floor. Mention whether Suitland Manor's brick buildings or a newer complex is involved, and bring any maintenance notice you have received about leaks or repairs in the building.
Local background: Maryland State Highway Administration: Suitland community history.
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Some lots here were divided decades after the original cottage was built, adding a second structure or an extension close to the property line. Describe when that change happened and whether drainage or grading shifted as a result, since runoff patterns can change with new construction nearby.
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An older brick apartment building often routes plumbing through a shared vertical chase. A stain in one unit can originate one or two floors above. Identify your floor and note whether neighboring units have reported a leak, so the visit can consider the whole stack.
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Houses close to the federal office complex sometimes gained additions when the surrounding area changed from farmland to subdivisions. Describe how the addition connects to the original structure and whether staining follows a particular wall or the roof valley between the two roof sections.
Where we test in Suitland, and what to tell us
Suitland Park
This older section grew from large lots later divided for more housing. Identify which part of the house sits on original ground and which addition came later, and describe access to any crawlspace beneath the addition.
Silver Hill
Near this federal corridor, tell us whether the property is a single-family home or shares a wall or utility line with a neighboring unit. Note whether recent road work nearby changed drainage along the property line.
Suitland Manor
In this brick apartment community, identify your building and floor, and describe any shared plumbing chase or roof section above your unit. A visit here typically follows management access rules, so mention who to contact.
No version of your result is worth more to us than another one. If the report says you need work, you choose the remediator. A separate post-remediation assessment can document conditions after the work within its agreed scope.
For a Maryland property, define the question before ordering samples: a particular stain, persistent odor, water event or follow-up after repairs. Keep dated observations and laboratory findings with the repair history. A report does not determine health risks, insurance coverage or legal responsibility. Montgomery County also publishes separate radon requirements for covered home sales; confirm which rules apply to your transaction.
EPA sampling guidance; Montgomery County radon guidance. Current as of September 2026. General information, not legal advice.
Describe your building, floor and where the stain or odor appears relative to the unit above or beside you. Walk & Talk is a consultation without laboratory samples. Mold Basic targets one defined area, and Mold Plus adds a moisture and thermal evaluation of it. A whole building concern involving several units usually needs a broader conversation with management first.
For a single unit, the resident or leaseholder can usually arrange the visit. Shared areas such as a hallway, roof or utility room may require the property manager's permission. Ask before booking whether your building has rules about after-hours access or advance notice, and share that with the office.
An older cottage may have gone through additions and a divided lot without full documentation of the changes. Describe what you know about past renovations, and identify which walls or foundation sections are original. That history helps the technician understand what an odor or stain might be following.
No single location determines the scope. What matters is the individual property, its construction and any water history you can describe. Bring details about renovations, prior leaks or recent repairs near the area of concern, and the visit will follow that evidence rather than the surrounding land use.
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46179 Westlake Dr, Ste 200, Sterling, VA 20165
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