First Alert MT1 Mold Detection Kit

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Product Description Tests for and identifies various types of molds in the home or workplace. Everything needed for a complete mail-in mold test, including 6 test tapes, three polybags a test card, manual and preprinted return envelope. Lab analysis of $15 per sample submitted will specify the type of mold growth. Amazon.com Molds are microscopic fungi that exist almost everywhere. Molds feed off of organic materials and facilitate the decomposition of these materials for use by other plants and animals. To thrive, mold requires only moisture and a food source. Mold can enter your building through open doorways, leaks, the HVAC system, or even clothes. Once mold is in the building and finds a suitable food source, all that is required for a mold colony to start is moisture, typically found in humid spaces like basements and bathrooms The MT1 mold test kit tests for mold spores than can cause allergies and health problems such as: Respiratory problems (wheezing, shortness of breath) Respiratory problems (wheezing, shortness of breath) Nasal and sinus congestion Nasal and sinus congestion Eye, nose, and throat irritation Eye, nose, and throat irritation Dry, hacking cough Dry, hacking cough Skin rashes or irritation Mold growth can also cause damage to furnishings and structural damage to your home. The Mold Test Kit is easy to use and can test up to nine different locations. Lab analysis for each bulk sample costs $10. Preprinted envelopes are included to ship your samples to Cardinal Laboratories in Beaumont, TX. You will receive your results in five to seven days. Kit has a five year limited warranty.--Bree NorlanderWhat's in the Box Mold test kit, user's manual, and preprinted return envelope Skin rashes or irritation Mold growth can also cause damage to furnishings and structural damage to your home. The Mold Test Kit is easy to use and can test up to nine different locations. Lab analysis for each bulk sample costs $10. Preprinted envelopes are included to ship your samples to Cardinal Laboratories in Beaumont, TX. You will receive your results in five to seven days. Kit has a five year limited warranty. --Bree Norlander What's in the Box Mold test kit, user's manual, and preprinted return envelope