How accurate are do-it-yourself (DIY) mold test kits compared to professional testing?
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RTK Environmental Group
“DIY kits can detect the presence of mold but often lacks the accuracy and interpretation needed for actionable results. Professional testing provides more reliable identification and context.”
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