Identify and Remove Mold Before It Spreads

Professional mold inspection and remediation for homes and businesses across Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, and Ventura County.

Clear answers and science-based solutions to restore your environment properly.

50+ Years Experience • Certified Mold Inspector • Licensed • Family Owned

Mold can develop in areas you don’t always see — behind walls, under flooring, or in poorly ventilated spaces. We focus on identifying the source, containing the issue, and restoring the affected area properly. At American Scientific Pest, Termite & Mold, we provide thorough inspections and remediation services designed to identify the source, contain the issue, and restore a cleaner environment.


We serve homeowners, property managers, and businesses throughout Los Angeles and Ventura County. We provide mold inspection and remediation services in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, Encino, and surrounding areas.

Signs You May Have a Mold Issue

Mold problems aren’t always obvious. Common signs include:

  • Musty or persistent odors
  • Visible discoloration on walls, ceilings, or surfaces
  • Past or ongoing water damage
  • Areas with poor ventilation or high humidity
  • Concerns about indoor air quality

If you’re noticing any of these, it’s time to have it checked.

Find the Source — Then Fix It

Effective mold control starts with understanding why it’s there. Our approach focuses on:

  • Identifying moisture sources
  • Inspecting affected areas
  • Providing testing when needed
  • Recommending appropriate remediation steps
  • Addressing conditions that allow mold to return

We don’t rely on surface cleaning alone — we work to resolve the underlying issue.

Our Mold Services Include

  • Mold inspection and evaluation
  • Moisture source identification
  • Mold testing (when appropriate)
  • Containment and remediation
  • Sanitation and cleanup
  • Preventative recommendations

Each situation is different, and we tailor our approach based on the property and conditions.

What This Means for Your Environment

  • Clear Answers
    Understand what’s present and what needs to be done.
  • Safer Indoor Environment
    Reduce conditions that allow mold to grow and spread.
  • Long-Term Prevention
    Address the source to help prevent future issues.

How the Process Works

Step 1: Inspection

We assess visible and potential problem areas.

Step 2: Evaluation & Recommendations

We explain findings and outline the next steps.

Step 3: Remediation & Prevention

We remove affected materials where needed and address contributing conditions.

Experience You Can Trust

50+ years family owned and operated

Certified mold inspection experience

Integrated approach to environmental issues

Focus on practical, effective solutions

Service for residential and commercial properties

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is mold always visible?

    No. Mold can grow in hidden areas such as behind walls or under flooring.

  • Do I need testing?

    Not always. In some cases, visible mold is enough to take action. We’ll advise based on your situation.

  • Is mold dangerous?

    Mold can affect indoor air quality and may contribute to irritation or allergy-like symptoms in some individuals.

  • How long does remediation take?

    It depends on the size and severity of the issue. We’ll give you a clear timeline after inspection.

  • Will mold come back?

    If the moisture source isn’t addressed, it can. That’s why we focus on identifying and correcting the cause.

Get Clear Answers About Your Mold Situation

If you’ve noticed signs of mold or have concerns about indoor air quality, the next step is getting a clear look at what’s actually going on. We’ll give you a clear understanding of what’s going on and what to do next.

Serving Van Nuys, Encino, Woodland Hills, Lake Balboa & surrounding areas