RIES Group - Clearing the air, one assessment at a time! 

At RIES Group, we specialize in indoor environmental inspections, assessments, and consulting to ensure the safety and health of your home. Our mission is to provide thorough and reliable mold assessment services that prioritize health and safety. We are dedicated to educating our clients about mold risks, ensuring transparent and accurate evaluations, and delivering tailored solutions that promote a cleaner, healthier environment. With a commitment to integrity, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, we aim to empower our community to take proactive steps in mold prevention and remediation. 

Services

Inspecting

Mold inspecting processes are essential for identifying and addressing mold growth in homes, businesses, or any indoor spaces. These processes typically begin with a thorough visual inspection of the area, looking for visible signs of mold, water damage, or excessive moisture with the use of tools such as moisture meters or thermal imaging devices to detect hidden moisture sources that could lead to mold growth. Regular mold inspections are a critical part of maintaining a healthy indoor environment, especially in areas prone to humidity or water leaks.

Consulting

Are you concerned about the quality of your indoor environment? As experienced indoor environmentalists, we specialize in assessing and improving the conditions of indoor spaces to ensure they are safe, healthy, and comfortable for everyone. Our services include air quality testing, mold inspections, and identifying potential sources of allergens or toxins. By using advanced tools, proven techniques, and reliable resources I provide tailored solutions and plans to address your specific needs, whether it’s for a home, office, or commercial space. Let our team help create a healthier indoor environment where you can thrive with peace of mind.

Assessment

To accurately assess air quality in indoor environments, a systematic approach is required. Follow these key steps to ensure an effective air quality assessment:

  1. Identify Concerns: Determine the purpose of the assessment by identifying specific air quality concerns, such as odors, allergens, or suspected pollutants.
  2. Inspect the Space: Conduct a thorough visual inspection of the indoor environment. Look for potential sources of pollutants, such as mold, dust, or chemical emissions from materials and products.
  3. Measure Key Parameters: Use appropriate equipment to measure air quality indicators, including temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide (CO2), particulate matter (PM), and volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
  4. Collect Samples:  Gather air samples or swab/tape lift samples to test for specific contaminants like mold spores, radon, or chemical pollutants. This step often requires professional-grade testing kits or laboratory analysis.
  5. Analyze Results: Compare collected data against established air quality standards or guidelines, such as those provided by the EPA or WHO. Identify areas where improvements are needed.
  6. Implement Solutions: Address identified issues by taking corrective actions, create reports and protocols including recommendations for remediation to establish a safe and healthy environment 
  7. Monitor Regularly: Establish a schedule for ongoing monitoring to ensure that indoor air quality remains optimal over time.

By following these steps, you can create healthier indoor spaces that enhance productivity, comfort, and overall quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of an Indoor Air Quality Inspection?
An Indoor Air Quality Inspection can identify potential health hazards in your home and provide recommendations for improving air quality.

How does mold testing and remediation work?

Mold testing involves collecting samples, testing for mold spores, and determining the appropriate remediation method to safely remove mold from your home. Where remediation is the physical action of removing the growth from the affected areas. 
In florida it is required by law that the licensed mold remediator for the property be a separate person and/or entity from the licensed mold assessor performing services on the property. The remediator may not conduct any mold assessments on a property for 12 months after performing remediation services, and vice versa the assessor may not conduct any remediation servcies on the property for 12 months after performing any assessment services. 

“I was impressed with the professionalism and attention to detail of Noah. He provided me with valuable insights and recommendations to improve the indoor air quality of my home.”

Larry Kline

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Location

RIES Group

Serving Jacksonville locally and all of Florida, Georgia, and Southern Alabama for consulting and commercial assessments. 

About us

RIES Group is a trusted provider of indoor environmental inspections, assessments, and consulting services in Jacksonville, Florida. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we are dedicated to helping homeowners create healthy and safe living environments.