Mold Inspection Naperville, IL – Certified Mold Testing Near You

Thermal camera used to detect hidden moisture during mold inspection in Naperville basement

If you live in Naperville and are worried about mold in your home — you’re not alone. From basements along the DuPage River to older homes near downtown, moisture and mold are a serious problem here. Whether you're dealing with unexplained health symptoms, musty odors, or planning a renovation, we help Naperville homeowners find out exactly what's growing behind their walls — and what to do next.

Mr. Mold Inspector is your local, licensed, and certified mold inspection-only company. No scare tactics. No upsells. Just expert mold detection you can trust.

Why Mold Inspections Matter in Naperville

Naperville might be one of Illinois’ most desirable suburbs — but with its beautiful homes come hidden moisture risks:

  • 🧱 Many homes built in the 1960s–1990s lack modern moisture barriers

  • 🌧️ Heavy rains and poor grading can cause basement seepage

  • 🛠️ DIY remodeling and finished basements can trap humidity

  • 🌳 Proximity to the river, creeks, and wooded areas = mold-friendly conditions

We’ve inspected countless homes in 60540, 60563, and 60564 where hidden mold was the culprit behind persistent allergies, strange odors, and failed home sale deals.

What We Inspect During a Mold Inspection

Our full mold inspection includes:

  • ✅ Visual inspection of interior, attic, crawlspaces, and HVAC

  • ✅ Moisture mapping using thermal imaging and moisture meters

  • ✅ Surface sampling (swabs or tape lifts) where needed

  • ✅ Air sampling for invisible airborne spores (optional)

  • ✅ Inspection report with lab results and remediation recommendations

  • ✅ Expert explanation in plain English — not industry jargon

We’re IAC2 and InterNACHI certified, with over 5,000 inspections completed across Chicagoland.

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You can add these testing options during your appointment if appropriate:

  • 🕳️ In-wall air cavity sampling

  • 🔄 Post-remediation clearance testing

  • ⬛ Crawlspace or attic-specific air sampling

  • 🧪 Additional surface swabs in suspicious areas

You’ll always be in control — we never pressure you to add testing. We simply present the data so you can make the best decision for your home.

Not sure if you have mold? Read our Mold Detection Guide

Optional Mold Testing Add-Ons (If Needed)

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Transparent Pricing – No Upsells, No Surprises

Our pricing is flat, honest, and easy to understand.

  • $375 for a full mold inspection
    Includes:

    • Visual inspection

    • Thermal imaging

    • Moisture testing

    • 2 surface samples or 1 air sample + control

    • Report with certified lab results

Additional samples: $75 each (only if needed)

You’ll know the full cost before we arrive. No surprise fees. No shady tactics.

Real Mold Case: Naperville Basement Near Riverwalk

One Naperville homeowner near the Riverwalk called us after persistent sinus issues and a strong odor in their finished basement. No visible mold — but our moisture probe found damp drywall behind built-ins.

An in-wall air cavity test showed high levels of Aspergillus/Penicillium. Because we don’t perform remediation, the homeowner trusted our unbiased results. They fixed the source, cleaned it up properly, and the symptoms vanished within a week.

Symptoms That May Signal Hidden Mold

Constant allergies or sinus congestion

  • Musty or earthy smell indoors

  • Foggy windows or condensation

  • Past flooding or roof leaks

  • Warped floors or peeling paint

  • Chronic fatigue or headaches at home

If you’ve noticed any of these and live in Naperville, don’t ignore the signs. Mold can grow silently for years before becoming visible.

Why Naperville Homeowners Choose Mr. Mold Inspector

🧪 We Only Inspect – We don’t do mold removal, so there’s no conflict of interest

  • 🎓 Certified + Experienced – 5,000+ inspections, IAC2 & InterNACHI certified

  • 🧭 Local Experts – We know Naperville’s housing stock, from historic homes to new builds

  • 📄 Detailed Reports – Easy to read, lab-certified, and trusted by realtors and attorneys

  • 🤝 No Pressure, Ever – We educate. You decide.

Certified mold surface sampling in Naperville home during ceiling inspection

Call Now – Or Book Online in 60 Seconds

Don’t wait for a musty smell to become a health issue.

📞 Call: 773‑673‑4020
📅 Book Online: Contact Us
📍 Service Area: All of Chicago + nearby suburbs
🧪 Included: Certified testing, expert inspection, clear report

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