Certified K9 Mold Detection in Tennessee, Alabama & Kentucky

At Ace Mold Detection, we use a professionally trained mold detection dog to quickly and accurately locate hidden mold in homes, rentals, and businesses. Our non-invasive process helps property owners detect mold behind walls, under flooring, or in HVAC systems—without any destruction or guesswork.

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Why Choose Ace?

Certified mold detection dog, trained by Bill Whitstine at the Florida Canine Academy
Same-day availability in most areas across Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky
Perfect for real estate, rentals, or post-water damage situations
We mark all alert areas on-site, so you know exactly where Ace detected potential mold
Peace of mind before remediation, remodeling, or closing on a property

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Mold Health Risks

Mold poses serious health risks, particularly for individuals with allergies, asthma, or weakened immune systems. If left undetected, it can lead to respiratory issues, skin irritation, and even long-term health complications. Mold thrives in hidden areas such as walls, ceilings, and beneath floors, making it difficult to detect with traditional methods. That’s where our highly trained mold detection dog comes in.

1. Chronic Sinus Infections & Nasal Congestion

  • Mold spores can irritate the sinuses, leading to persistent stuffiness, sneezing, and recurring sinus infections that don’t respond well to typical treatments.

2. Unexplained Fatigue & Brain Fog

  • Mycotoxins released by mold can cause chronic fatigue, mental fog, memory issues, and difficulty concentrating. This is sometimes misdiagnosed as chronic fatigue syndrome or depression.

3. Respiratory Problems (Asthma & Chronic Coughing)

  • Mold spores can trigger asthma attacks, wheezing, shortness of breath, and an ongoing cough that won’t go away, often mistaken for allergies or a lingering cold.

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Remarkable Dogs

Superpowered Sense of Smell
Dogs have an extraordinary sense of smell, with abilities that far surpass those of humans. They can distinguish individual scents even when mixed, enabling them to detect specific ingredients in food or track a person’s scent in a crowded area. Their scent memory is so strong that they can recognize smells years later, helping them find their way home or remember people after long separations.

Unmatched Tracking Abilities
Their tracking skills allow them to follow scent trails that are days or even weeks old, making them invaluable for search-and-rescue missions. Remarkably, dogs can also detect odors through water and beneath layers of earth, which is why they are used to locate buried objects, missing persons, and even underground leaks.

Mold Detection and Canine Accuracy

Why They're Perfect for Mold Detection
Their powerful noses also make them highly effective at detecting mold hidden behind walls, under flooring, and behind tile with incredible accuracy—helping to identify issues that would otherwise go unnoticed. Their noses are truly one of nature’s greatest biological marvels.

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Benefits

✔ Unrivaled Precision – Dogs can detect mold growth even when it’s hidden behind walls or under floors.
✔ Non-Invasive Inspection – No need for destructive testing; our dog locates mold with precision.
✔ Cost-Effective – Avoid unnecessary repairs by identifying the exact source of the problem.
✔ Quick & Efficient – Faster than traditional testing, saving you time and money.
✔ Wellness Safeguard – Early detection can prevent serious respiratory and health issues caused by mold exposure.

Many people live with these symptoms without realizing that mold in their home, workplace, or rental property is the underlying cause. If you suspect mold exposure, a professional mold inspection—especially with a trained mold detection dog—can help identify hidden mold sources before they worsen health problems.

Whether you're a homeowner, property manager, or business owner, our mold detection service provides a proactive solution to keep your indoor environment safe. Contact us today to schedule an inspection and let our expertly trained mold detection dog uncover hidden mold before it becomes a bigger issue!