RTK Environmental Group
RTK Environmental Group: “RTK Environmental is one of the most trusted environmental testing service firms on the East Coast. Since 1995, RTK has provided testing services to more than 40,000 commercial and residential customers, delivering the highest quality service from start to finish.”
What types of environmental hazards can you test for?
“RTK can test for a wide range of hazards, including mold, lead, asbestos, radon, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), allergens, and general indoor air quality parameters (like particulates and humidity). We also conduct post-fire soot assessments and detect hazards in dust, water, and soil.”
View in the company profileShould I have my home or business tested for mold, or just clean it if I see mold?
“Very small, isolated patches can often be safely cleaned by homeowners. For larger areas, recurring growth, or health concerns, professional testing is recommended to assess the extent and type of mold.”
View in the company profileWhat type of mold test should I request (air sampling, surface sampling, etc.)?
“Air sampling assesses airborne spores; surface sampling identifies mold species on materials and settles spores. We recommend a combination based on your situation.”
View in the company profileHow accurate are do-it-yourself (DIY) mold test kits compared to professional testing?
“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.”
View in the company profileHow can I tell if a material contains asbestos?
“You cannot tell by sight alone—testing is required.”
View in the company profileWill testing disrupt my home or business?
“Most testing is non-invasive and causes minimal disruption.”
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