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- Symptoms that may be tied to your home
- CIRS, MCAS, Lyme disease, PANS/PANDAS, or other environmentally related concerns
- Comprehensive whole-home root cause investigations
- Hidden moisture and mold sources
- Unresolved indoor environmental concerns
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Designed for those who:
- Homeowners with limited areas of concern
- Visible mold, water leaks, or musty odors
- Basements, attics, crawlspaces, or other isolated areas
- Real estate transactions
- Property managers
- Commercial clients
- Insurance carriers
- Third-party documentation
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Specializing in comprehensive root cause investigations and consultations for environmentally sensitive individuals, while providing professional mold and environmental inspection services for residential and commercial clients.
I built this company to offer something that's often missing in the environmental inspection industry: honesty, unbiased guidance, and practical solutions delivered without pressure or scare tactics.
Since 2010
Since 2010, HNST Environmental has been a trusted provider of mold testing and environmental inspection services throughout New York, serving homeowners, homebuyers, property managers, commercial clients, and environmentally sensitive individuals across the Lower Hudson Valley and beyond.
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Whether you're buying or selling a home, managing a property, or simply need one or two areas of your home evaluated, HNST Environmental provides thorough mold and environmental inspections, straightforward answers, and clear guidance you can act on with confidence.
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From your first call to the final report, you will work directly with John Skelly or one of his experienced team members. John is a CIEC, Council Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant and mold inspector serving New York who listens, cares, and brings over two decades of hands-on knowledge to every inspection.
We promise to approach every inspection with the same care and attention we would give our own homes, to always provide honest answers and objective, evidence-based guidance rooted in building science and expertise.
If you are navigating mold-related illness, are purchasing your first home, or simply want peace of mind, we are here to help you make informed decisions with confidence by understanding the root causes of the problem & by providing practical solutions & guidance.
Thorough. Precise. Done with care.
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A deep-dive, whole-home inspection for individuals who need a thorough understanding of their home’s environment. Ideal for health-sensitive clients or when hidden mold is suspected. This mold testing includes a detailed report, full protocol, and sampling.
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A focused inspection of select areas in your home. Perfect for targeted concerns, real estate needs, or when time is limited. This option includes a basic report and actionable next steps based on your specific priorities.
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Mold is what we do most, but we also test for asbestos, VOCs, and air quality. A lot of clients add these onto an inspection to see the full story of what they're breathing.
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From start to finish, the entire experience was smooth, professional, and surprisingly reassuring during an otherwise very stressful situation.
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What makes us different.
Every inspection begins with a detailed conversation. We take the time to understand your health concerns, the history of the home, and any signs or symptoms you have noticed. This step ensures we approach your situation with care, context, and clarity.
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It’s not enough to spot mold. We uncover the moisture source. Our goal is to understand what’s fueling the problem so it doesn’t return. You’ll receive a detailed report, personalized guidance, and clear next steps designed specifically for your home and your health.
We conduct a multi-hour, top to bottom inspection of your home. From attic to crawlspace, HVAC and ductwork, and everywhere in between. Using advanced tools like thermal imaging, borescopes, and laser particle counters, we uncover moisture issues, hidden mold, and air quality concerns others might miss.
From the moment he arrived, I knew I was in the hands of a true professional.
His meticulous attention to detail and the depth of his knowledge are absolutely unparalleled. Unlike previous inspectors, John took the time to thoroughly assess every inch of my home, leaving no stone unturned.
Joshua
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As a mold inspector in New York, my background stems from hands-on experience in Mold Remediation, Water Damage Restoration, Air Duct Cleaning, and Indoor Air Quality Assessment. I began working in this industry in 2003 when I joined an Indoor Air Quality Company where I worked my way up through the ranks and within three years was in charge of the day to day operations of the company.
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WHO WE ARE
Your Trusted Mold Inspector in New York
Local Knowledge, Honest Answers, and Inspections Built Around Your Home
Maybe you're closing on a house. Maybe you manage a rental. Maybe you just caught a musty smell after a week of rain. Whatever brought you here, a real inspection gives you answers instead of guesses. For homeowners who need mold testing in New York, our inspections and air quality work focus on finding the source behind the problem, not just the spots you can see.
Hiring a local mold inspector in New York means someone who treats your home the way we'd treat ours. You get a real, science-based inspection with thermal imaging, borescopes, and laser particle counters. You get an honest report you can actually use. And you never get pressured into anything. For buyers and sellers, that keeps the deal moving. For homeowners and property managers, it's a plan you can act on today. For environmentally sensitive clients across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania, it's finally an inspector who takes the health part seriously.
We know New York homes. Century-old houses up in the Hudson Valley, damp tri-state basements, all of it. Every home carries its own moisture story. Wet springs, heavy snow, summers that swelter and winters that freeze, it's the exact recipe mold loves. Knowing how a local crawlspace behaves in March helps us find the source faster and explain it in plain language.
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5 Signs You Need a Professional Mold Inspection
This is the most obvious outward sign of mold growth. If you see spots of mold on your walls, ceiling, floors, or on other areas of your home, you need an immediate inspection.
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