Licensed third-party inspections and environmental testing guided by New York State standards. We help homeowners understand what’s happening in their property and ensure mold concerns are properly addressed from start to finish.
New York State law requires mold remediation to be guided by a licensed third-party assessor to ensure the process stays independent and unbiased.
When the same company influences both inspection and remediation, it can create biased recommendations. Independence keeps decisions objective.
Independent oversight helps ensure remediation is necessary, properly scoped, and fully verified, protecting both your home and your budget.
One of our NYS Licensed Mold Assessors will conduct an inspection in the area(s) of concern prior to remediation. After the inspection....
One of our NYS Licensed Mold Assessors will conduct an inspection of the area(s) where remediation occurred (before repairs are made)....
NYS Code Rule 56 states that before any building materials known to contain asbestos can be removed they must first be tested for asbestos. This includes....
In most cases this service isn't necessary during the course of an inspection. When health related issues are of concern, mold testing could be recommended....
Choose the level of inspection detail that best matches your needs. Each tier increases in depth, reporting, and testing capability.
Visual walkthrough + verbal findings
Inspection + Mold testing + report
Full documentation + insurance-ready
When to utilize the services of a NYS Licensed Mold Assessor:
At Celtic Mold Assessments, we bring over nearly a decade of hands-on experience in mold detection, removal, and prevention. With a strong background in environmental safety and property restoration, our mission is simple: protect families and businesses by creating clean, healthy, mold-free environments. We combine expert knowledge with honest, reliable service to ensure your home stays safe for years to come.
Certified to perform official mold inspections and issue legally recognized assessments across New York State.
Maintains ongoing professional education far beyond licensing requirements to stay current with evolving industry standards and best practices.
Authorized to perform asbestos sampling required prior to remediation, ensuring full regulatory compliance and safe project execution.
Involved from initial inspection through asbestos sampling coordination and final post-remediation clearance verification for complete homeowner peace of mind.
John takes a hands-on approach to every project, not just as a licensed assessor, but as someone who understands how stressful uncertainty in a home can be. His role is not to “check a box,” but to make sure homeowners actually understand what is happening inside their property and what options they have moving forward.
Unlike companies that step in for a single inspection and step out, John stays involved through the entire process, from initial assessment and testing, to asbestos sampling when required, and finally post-remediation clearance. This full-cycle involvement ensures nothing is missed and every decision is made with the homeowner’s best interest in mind.
Through the NEST Protection Plan, that same philosophy continues beyond a single visit. It creates an ongoing relationship focused on monitoring, early detection, and helping families stay ahead of potential issues before they escalate.
John is also deeply committed to his community, offering support for first responders, veterans, healthcare workers, and seniors, not as a marketing message, but as a reflection of the people he believes deserve extra care and respect.
New York State Labor Law Article 32 protects homeowners by prohibiting the same company from both inspecting mold and performing remediation. This law exists to eliminate conflicts of interest and prevent unnecessary or exaggerated cleanup work.
As a NYS Licensed Mold Assessor, Celtic Mold Assessments provides unbiased, third-party evaluations. We identify affected areas, determine the cause, and advise whether professional remediation is truly needed—so you get honest answers and real consumer protection.
Learn MoreGetting started is simple, and every step you take brings you closer to safer, healthier spaces. With Celtic, you’re not just scheduling an inspection; you’re choosing trusted experts who proudly serve the Hudson Valley and Capital District, delivering clarity, confidence, and reliable results for every home and project.
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