Real Estate Agents Mold Inspections Duct Cleaning and Crawl Space Repair
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Real Estate and Realtor Vendor Services
Since 2005, Atlantic Corp. has performed more mold remediation, mold inspections, air duct cleaning and crawl space vendor services for real estate transactions than any other company in the area.
Not only are we the leading mold remediation company in the area, with decades of experience and the most certifications, we are also very familiar with the Real Estate process in NC and understand how sensitive Due Diligence periods are and that in most cases, time is of the essence. Many times we are able to provide estimates site unseen just from the inspection report.
Our staff is very familiar with reading and understanding inspection reports, summaries, and requests for repair addendums. We can cater to the needs of the lenders and attorneys, providing any documentation needed to them as requested. We have vast experience with short sales, foreclosures and additional vendor pre-requisites for banks and lenders.
Contact us today for any of your Real Estate Vendor needs or to schedule an in-office presentation.
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Residential Real Estate Mold Inspections
Before you buy or sell a home fully investigate the presence of mold or the prospect of mold developing. Atlantic Corp. is a certified mold inspector serving both Realtors and home owners in central North Carolina. Our thorough inspection process and detailed written report can provide you with the confidence you need when considering a major life purchase. As a result of our services you will know if the building receives a ‘clean bill of health’ or if mold is present, you’ll receive a detailed plan outlining the process and related expenses for resolving the mold issues identified.
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Residential Duct Cleaning Services
Our staff are certified Air System Cleaning Specialists by the National Association of Air Duct Cleaners (NADCA) as well as being fully insured by the National Association of Mold Professionals (NAMP) with CMI and CMR certifications.
You can trust us to professionally and safely take care of the most expensive appliance you have in the home (the HVAC system). Our air duct cleaning services is a great option to offer to your clients to alleviate their allergen, environmental and indoor air quality concerns
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Crawl Space Services
A Healthy Environment for your Clients
One of the most common items listed on a NC Residential Inspection Report is excessive relative humidity in the Crawl Space, and/or visible fungal colonization being present. Often clients have concerns about the air quality in the home they are purchasing.  There are many different options available to remediate and prevent Crawl Space humidity, mold and fungal colonization. We can cater each estimate to fit your specific needs and concerns for your client.
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New Construction
Atlantic Corp.’s experts are certified to apply FortiCel mold prevention solution to new homes under construction in the Raleigh area. The product carry’s a fully transferable 25-year warranty.
As a result you can present your buyers with additional peace of mind regarding the long life and health of your final product. Learn more about FortiCel and its benefits on our blog.
Contact us to schedule a consultation or to further discuss the benefits of new construction mold prevention
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Air Quality Testing
Often clients have concerns about the air quality in the home they are purchasing. Air Testing and Interpretation is also another service we can provide at anytime. Our technicians have been trained to perform the testing and review lab results. Air testing is key when trying to decipher indoor air quality and/or determine where a potential mold problem could be stemming from . Our office is more than happy to provide detailed information about how the process works, sampling prices, and the normal protocol for entry and clearance testing if applicable. We are also happy to help interpret mold test results that were performed by another company.
Why should real estate agents recommend mold inspections during a home sale?
Mold inspections can help identify hidden moisture issues, mold growth, and indoor air quality concerns before they become obstacles during a transaction. Early detection allows buyers and sellers to address concerns proactively, helping reduce surprises during due diligence and providing greater confidence throughout the closing process.
How can air duct cleaning benefit buyers and sellers?
Air duct cleaning can improve indoor air quality by removing accumulated dust, debris, allergens, and potential mold contamination from the HVAC system. For sellers, a professionally cleaned HVAC system can demonstrate proper home maintenance. For buyers, it provides peace of mind that the home's heating and cooling system is operating as efficiently as possible.
What crawlspace issues commonly affect real estate transactions?
Common crawlspace concerns include mold growth, excessive moisture, standing water, damaged vapor barriers, wood rot, structural issues, pest activity, and insulation problems. These conditions can appear during inspections and may lead to repair requests, negotiations, or lender concerns if not addressed properly.
When should a real estate agent recommend a mold inspection instead of relying on a general home inspection?
While home inspectors may identify visible signs of moisture or mold, they are not mold specialists. A dedicated mold inspection is recommended when there are musty odors, visible mold-like growth, water damage, elevated humidity levels, health concerns, or indications that mold may be present in hidden areas such as crawlspaces, attics, or behind walls.
How can mold inspections, duct cleaning, and crawlspace repairs help transactions close more smoothly?
Addressing environmental and structural concerns before listing or during the due diligence period can reduce unexpected findings, improve buyer confidence, and minimize delays. Professional documentation of mold inspections, air duct cleaning, and crawlspace repairs can provide reassurance to all parties involved and help support a more efficient real estate transaction.