Sampling Instructions

Follow These Simple Instructions

• Click Order form and print our easy-to-use instructions.
• Wear some gloves (which you can purchase from a pharmacy store).
• Cut approximately 2-3 inches of clear scotch tape.
• Hold tape at one end and place sticky side down onto the surface with visible mold growth and press gently.
• Remove tape and stick it without folding onto a plastic bag (e.g.,ziplock bag).
• Number each tape and identify the locations sampled. For example:
  • Tape 1: Basement, east wall.
  • Tape 2: Windowsill, master bedroom.
  • Tape 3: Ceiling tile, kitchen.
• Enclose samples in an envelope or bag.

(NOTE: More than one mold type may be present. If several sites show visible mold growth (with different discolorations), it is advisable to take more than one sample.)


It's The Air That You Breath That Matters!

Did you know it's not the mold that you see that affects your health? It's what is in the air that you inhale. You can now test the air in your house for mold using the same equipment that professionals use. If you live within Ontario and you're interested in testing the air in your house, give us a call at (905)290-9101. Click Air Quality Test for more details.



How To Send the Samples

Click Order form, print it and fill in the information required about the samples and submit the completed form along with your samples. If you can't print the Order form, you can just submit the samples together with the following information:

• Name
• Address
• Phone
• Fax (if available)
• Email address
• The date the sample was collected
• Payment details (for credit card payment, include expiry date)

Samples can be sent from anywhere in the USA or Canada to:



Don't delay. Left unattended, mold continues to grow. Send us your samples today!

Make sure you know what type of mold is in your home.

Click Order form now to download our easy-to-use instructions. The form includes information you need to send together with the samples. Should you have any questions regarding black mold, please feel free to contact the lab directly at 905-290-9101.

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