featured The Kampung Pandan house that smelt of one musty room. Behind the feather wallpaper, the wall read 999, and it became a Wellness Home.
A newly renovated subsale bungalow, empty and waiting for the family. One room smelt musty, and an earlier half-day treatment had not fixed it. The inspection found clean air and...
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A construction firm called an inspector to its own Sri Hartamas office. The walls read 979, and the report came with a note about building.
The staff had stopped noticing the smell. Under the lamp the gypsum partitions, the carpet and the chairs were all carrying it; one water-damaged wall read 979 against a dry...
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On the forty-second floor off Jalan Puchong, a father asked whether the mould was the neighbour's fault. Sixteen thermal frames said no.
Two young children, two feature walls that kept growing mould, and one question: is this my home, my neighbour or the building? The thermal camera found no leak anywhere. The...
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A tenant in Damansara Utama sent a photo of one mouldy toilet wall. The report told her which parts were hers to fix.
The toilet wall was five per cent of it. The living-room wall she shares with her son's bedroom was fully colonised, the store room was worse, and the moisture meter...
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A renovated subsale flat in Kota Damansara came with a history nobody mentioned. It was in the ceiling and inside the cabinets.
A musty smell, a ceiling that never looked dry, and a thousand square feet of freshly fitted melamine. The lamp found mould in nearly every room and inside the kitchen...
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The owners were abroad for three weeks. A blocked balcony drain filled their Kenny Hills apartment, and every wall read 999.
Water came over the balcony threshold during a storm and had twenty-one days alone with the bamboo floors and plaster walls. The inspection that followed was written for a loss...
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She booked an inspection for one mouldy wall in the nursery. The report came back about the whole 8,000 square feet.
Black mould on the wall of a room about to become a nursery. A structured colony above a light switch in the parents' bedroom that nobody had seen. And twenty-year-old...
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