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But before you pick up the phone, ask yourself one very important question, “Does | Learn more with CMEC Environmental’s expert insights on HUD compliance, Phase I ESAs, and environmental testing in Kentucky & Indiana. - [Mold vs. Moisture: Why IAQ Issues Persist](https://cmecenvironmental.com/moldvmoisture/) - Mold vs. Moisture: Why IAQ Issues Persist Indoor air quality (IAQ) problems are often blamed on mold, but the real culprit is usually moisture. Mold cannot grow without it, which means moisture control is the first step to lasting IAQ solutions. Yet many buildings continue to struggle with mold and air quality issues year after | Learn more with CMEC Environmental’s expert insights on HUD compliance, Phase I ESAs, and environmental testing in Kentucky & Indiana. - [Louisville’s Older Homes: 5 Hidden Lead Hazards](https://cmecenvironmental.com/louoldhomeslead/) - Louisville’s Older Homes: 5 Hidden Lead Hazards Owning or managing older rental properties in Louisville comes with unique challenges. One of the biggest is lead. While lead-based paint was banned in residential use in 1978, many of Louisville’s older homes and multifamily properties still contain it, often in places you can’t easily see.These hidden hazards | Learn more with CMEC Environmental’s expert insights on HUD compliance, Phase I ESAs, and environmental testing in Kentucky & Indiana. - [Radon Risk Goes Beyond Basements](https://cmecenvironmental.com/radonrisk/) - Radon Risk Goes Beyond Basements Radon is often assumed to be a concern limited to basements alone. But the truth is that radon can impact every level of your home or rental property. 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