Testimonials
Testimonials and feedback
from our toxic mold certification training seminar graduates.
“Thank you for the
opportunity to be a participant in the mold inspector and remediation course presented
professionally by you. One of the most important factors in taking the course was that even
though it was professionally presented, you took the time to be “real” which helps in the
absorbing of information when trying to comprehend and retain considerable amount of data.
It was extremely important to me that I completed the course in an expedited manner as there
are already several projects awaiting. I did not want to service them until the knowledge
was acquired and the proper accreditations secured to ensure my clients that we stand above
the rest and delivered only the utmost professionalism and service available on the market
today. This is where you came in, along with your knowledgeable staff in preparing me for
the fundamentals and intricacies of what is to be expected of a top notch mold inspection
and remediation company. The key point is that we are touching people’s health and lives and
thus are providing a tremendous service not only to our potential clients but also to the
world in general. Through concerned individuals such as yourself, we can make a difference
in what the outcome will be even though our efforts will take decades to undo what damage
has already been done. The most important element is that we take action now and some of our
efforts will be understood short term with the most important results being realized for
generations to come. I would like to thank you for your commitment (personal as I have
ascertained although nonetheless admirable in your efforts to continue on) to helping share
your knowledge and experience in making all of our lives safer and healthier and allowing
myself and my company to be part of your exemplary organization.”—emailed
Daniel J. Ackwith,
Pres./Operating Manager, Certified Mold Specialists, LLC on
July 14, 2003
“Packed with useful
information and hands-on training to enable me to feel comfortable in going out into the
marketplace and know that I am able to do an in-depth inspection/remediation. I can feel
good about the quality of services I am now able to deliver.”---wrote
Donnie
Blackman,
Hawaii Mold Inspection,
Kihei, Hawaii,
on his class evaluation form
June 21, 2003
“Very informative, the
instructors expressed a willingness to assist with any field situations that might be faced
and provided a forward path for educating the community in this new found bio-hazard.”---
wrote Michael J. Magazzu, All Points Inspection,
Mobile, Alabama, on his class
evaluation form June
21, 2003
“Hands-on equipment &
procedures approach to testing and remediation, coupled with comprehensive discussions of
proven treatment methods with EPA registered compounds is invaluable. Well presented and
attention stimulating presentations.”---wrote Joseph J.
Magazzu, All Points Inspection,
Mobile,
Alabama, on his class evaluation
form June 21, 2003
“The course is
excellent in that it offered both hands-on and written information with practical examples
and workshops. The tools presented to the class are modern and easily understood in
operation and application. Methods of marketing presented are very useful. I’m sure to
promote our expansion into this field.”---wrote Mike Aburto,
Twining Laboratories of So. CA, Inc., Long Beach, California, on his class
evaluation form June 21, 2003
“I would have no
career in the mold field without this course. This information will enable honest people to
truly fulfill their “American Dream”. The atmosphere is very conducive to good
learning.”---wrote Art Buskirk,
Coral Sea
Enterprises, Ligonier,
Pennsylvania on his class
evaluation form June
21, 2003.
“My understanding of
the “Mold Scare” has improved 100 times as a result of this training! Once skeptical – now
convinced. I am motivated to accept the challenge of improving IAQ and educating
others.”---wrote Randall Wilson,
Laporte,
Texas, on
his class evaluation form June 21, 2003.
“Offered good insight
to mold inspection and remediation. Gave tools to start working in the field and become an
expert.”---wrote Jeff Jensen, Rocky Mountain Home Inspections,
Ogden,
Utah, on
his class evaluation form June 21, 2003.
“Excellent beginning
to the familiarization of mold investigating & remediation. The instruction was fun
and informative. Learned enough to start on what can be a very lucrative field of
professional health care for the home environment.”---wrote Donald
Zobe, The Mold Buster,
Pocatello,
Idaho, on
his class evaluation form June 21, 2003.
“I learned so much.
Paul was extremely good with his presentation.”---wrote Greg
Williams, Roof & Air Redeemers,
Memphis,
Tennessee,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Excellent.”---James
Dunworth, Stuart
Florida,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Some of the best
hands-on training in the industry today.”---wrote Dennis Blackman,
Mold Inspector’s of Maui, Kihei, Hawaii,
on his class evaluation form May 15, 2003.
“It gave me an
excellent perspective of how dangerous mold can be and a much better understanding of the
testing and remediation process. I am confident that I can open my business and your support
will be fair and professional.”---wrote Bill Kick, The Arees Co.,
Raleigh, North Carolina on his class
evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Very informative. I
feel like I learned quite a bit about mold inspection and remediation. I look forward to my
new career. I really think a lot was accomplished in three days.”---wrote
Jim Ricks,
Ormond Beach,
Florida, on
his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Great seminar and I
will be looking forward to apprenticeship program at P.C.I.. Thanks for all your hard
work.”---wrote Edward J. Blumlung,
Troy,
Michigan,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“The “ephyae” of
knowledge and resources made available, combined with the hands-on experience will provide
me with a “colony” of knowledge to prepare my own professional inspection business. I am
leaving here confident that I can perform a valuable, honest service for my
customers.”---wrote Dana H. Scarborough, A Air-Care of Oregon,
Toledo, Oregon, on her class evaluation form May 17,
2003.
“Very informative. I
like the fact that Paul demands honesty in this business. Very helpful ideas for marketing
plans.”---wrote Timothy L. O’Neil, Assured Mold Inspectors LLC,
Redmond,
Oregon, on
his class evaluation form May 15, 2003.
“The course was
informational in all areas of mold inspections and abatement, as well as marketing.”---
wrote Steven Michelucci, Assured Mold Inspections,
Redmond, Oregon, on his class
evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“It really boosted my
confidence in what I was already doing and many new ideas that I know will improve my
effectiveness in mold remediation.”---wrote Nick Kangles,
Bakersfield, California, on
his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Informative. Not
knowing anything to speak of when I came, I feel the course helped my understanding. The
knowledge I have will be a stepping stone to launch a new company that will benefit many
people.”---wrote David Gardner, Mr. Journeyman,
Clawson, Michigan, on his
class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“I found the
information, materials, and teaching methods to be excellent. The hands-on training is
invaluable to understand proper methodologies and solutions to mold problems found in the
field.---wrote Bill McGloghlon, AHCI, Orange, California,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
Very good. A lot of
information was pack into the 24 hours of class time. The overall subject were covered well
with just enough time spent on the different areas of inspection, remediation, and final
clearness testing.”---wrote Jay Smith, Center for Indoor Mold
Solution, Orange, California on his class
evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“The teaching
regarding inspection was particularly good.”---wrote Tom Schultz,
Minnetonka, Minnesota,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Good. Gave me the
information needed to start a career in mold inspection and or remediation.”---wrote
Mike Swalboski, Scarcely, Ltd.,
Marshall, Minnesota, on his class evaluation form
February 22, 2003.
“Very informative
about something that has just started to get in the mainstream.”---wrote
Pedro Izquierdo, Pro-Line Builders,
South Florida, on his class evaluation form February
22, 2003.
“Outstanding. It was
my pleasure attending such a professionally run school.”---wrote
Rick Van Tiem, Clean Indoor Air Solutions, Las Vegas, Nevada,
on his class evaluation form February 22, 2003.
“Very informative
session. Not one question left unanswered. The information given to me by Paul and Ryan left
in me awe about the world of mold and all the health hazards associated with mold.”---Led
Simpson, Superior North Contracting, Inc., Thunder Bay,
Ontario, Canada, on his class evaluation form
February 22, 2003.
“A very good learning
experience.”---Mike Vasquez, Top Shelf Enterprises, Inc.,
Cheyenne, Wyoming, on his
class evaluation form February 22, 2003.
“The class is very
informative and also very hands-on. I am very positive about this seminar and its future
information. I will definitely be going into business and will also be keeping in
contact.”---Milan Wolgamott, Inspection Specialist,
Merritt Island, Florida on his
class evaluation form February 18, 2003.
“Very informative.
Useful info. Learned a lot. Ready to go test with confidence.”---Douglas
Ulery, Cobb, California,
on his class evaluation form February 22, 2003.
“In comparison to
other courses, I found this particular course both thoroughly refreshing and a real fire
starter. As far as “applicable, hands-on” mold business building techniques, this course
sets the par.---wrote Gregory Anderson, National Environmental
Testing Agency, Maple Grove, Minnesota,
on his class evaluation form February 22, 2003.
“The safety and mold
remediation techniques are very useful for the furtherance of my business. Also the
inspection techniques will be helpful.”---wrote Thayne, Anderson,
Littleton, Colorado,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“I thought it was very
useful. Paul was upbeat and gave good personal accounts of past and present jobs. Ryan was
also very knowledgeable. Great job.”---wrote Jonathan Cich,
Minnesota, on his
class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“You did a good job
emphasizing safety and on helping us see where we can make money. You have given us
resources for future help.”---wrote Brad Machlin, The Arees
Company, Fort Mitchell, Kentucky,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Very good
hands-on.”---wrote Bill Irvin, WTI Environmental Services,
San Clemente, California,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“I find it very
helpful and much better understanding.”---wrote Greg Bowers,
St. George, Utah, on his
class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Very informative.
Hands-on experience put all info together.”---wrote Larry Stegman,
Drees Custom Homes, Sherman, Texas,
on his class evaluation form May 17, 2003.
“Answered a lot of
questions. It will help me get started in mold inspection.”---wrote
Glenn Hayes, Pro-Live Builders,
Pembroke Pines, Florida, on his class evaluation
form May 18, 2003.
“A lot of info learned
on precautions to take while inspecting, testing and remediating.”---wrote
Joe Pileck, Great Falls, Montana
on his class evaluation form December 14, 2002.
“Very informative and
thorough. Several possibilities of different business related to mold industry.”---wrote
Stephen Smith, Fort Lupton, Colorado,
on his evaluation form December 14, 2002.
“The class was so
enlightening and taught in a way I could understand. I will be able to detect and remediate
mold.”---wrote Aubrey Wensil, Toxic Mold Detector, North
Carolina on his evaluation form December 15, 2002.
“The instructor was
very informative, and I feel like k have enough ammunition to be a success in the
industry.”---wrote Dedgrick Carter, U.S. Mold Inspectors &
Remediation Services, Denver, Colorado,
on his class evaluation form December 14, 2002.
“Educating and has
made me anxious to get started.”---wrote Alek Britva, US
Construction, Wheeling, Illinois,
December 14, 2002.
“Three days of
comprehensive information on mold testing, remediation, and record keeping, with helpful
tips to give clients a safe and professional job. The seminar was presented in an
interesting manner. Great job!”---wrote Wayne Hood,
Woodland, California, on his
class evaluation form November 23, 2002.
“The seminar was very
informative. I now have the confidence to test and remediate my own home. My goal now is to
open the eyes of others like me, to let them know how harmful mold is and to remediate for
them.”---wrote Susan Taft-Belval,
Sheldon, Vermont, on her class evaluation form
November 20, 2002.
“I’ve attended many
courses on water, fire, smoke, etc. and your course was the most informative and foremost
that I have attended.”---wrote John Kearns, on his class
evaluation form November 23, 2002.
“Very informative, a
lot of detail and knowledge for one class.”---wrote Jim Scaff,
Killeen Hearing & Air Cond Inc., Killeen, Texas,
on his evaluation form November 23, 2002.
“Accommodating for
someone wanting to set out on their own with “basic” knowledge.”---wrote
Gregory M. Prebenda, Four Corners Specialized Home Care LLC,
Walled Lake, Michigan on his class evaluation form
November 22, 2002.
“Useful information,
caring instructor.”---wrote Regina Bolotin,
Dana Point, California, on his
class evaluation form November 23, 2003.
“I came to the seminar
quite skeptical. The information together with my background has enabled me to be able to
proceed with my plans of providing useful environmental services. The staff are
knowledgeable.”---wrote Lowell Lard,
Vernal, Utah, on his class
evaluation form November 23, 2003.
“Excellent! The
training was more than enough to get me started. I think the support system that you have in
place that is at my disposal gives me the confidence to take the jobs I may have otherwise
let go! Great!”---wrote Robert Wrege, A.M.S. Services,
Las Vegas, Nevada, on his
class evaluation form November 16, 2003.
“Well organized. I
feel confident to do inspections and remediation. Paul gave an excellent seminar. The
demonstration room in the back was well set up.”---wrote Steve
Gaetake, Bonita, California,
on his class evaluation form November 16, 2003.
“Great and very
informative.”---wrote Gary Miecke, Omni,
Los Angeles, California, on
his class evaluation form October 17, 2002.
“Learned a massive
amount of knowledge from instructors and the knowledge sharing with classmates.”---wrote
Ody Peston, Environmental Protective Analytical Services,
Henderson, Nevada, on his
class evaluation form October 19, 2002.
“I found it very
interesting and will be using the information in my daily operations.”---wrote
Rod Greene, Aerodynamix, Los Angeles,
California, on his class evaluation form October 19,
2003.
“Gave me a foundation
for learning about mold inspection and remediation process. I should be able to form a
modified company based on this introduction.”---wrote Claude E.
Gonzales, East Shore Real Estate, Albany, California,
on his class evaluation form October 18, 2002.
“Helpful in handling
of mold in hvac system and remediation of mold itself.”---wrote
Debbie & Stanley Crain, Home Hunting Headquarters,
Kissimmee, Florida on their class evaluation form
October 21, 2002.
“The information
obtained here will be invaluable for future business endeavors.”---wrote
Freddy Sylvia, Sundance Construction,
San Jose, California, on their his class evaluation
form October 19, 2002.
“Very informative.
Cover a great deal of information in a short time. An interesting journey leading to a great
and profitable future.”---wrote Jerry Elin, Home Works etc. LLC,
Henderson, Nevada,
on his class evaluation form October 19, 2002.
“The information
presented was found to be very knowledgeable and thorough. I feel it will give me a head
start on growing my business. I now have a much better understanding of how dangerous mold
is to us all.”---wrote James Malek, Indoor Environmental Services,
Toms River, New Jersey,
on his class evaluation form October 19, 2002.
“Excellent, great
information and training. I feel that I am now qualified to be a certified mold
inspector.”---wrote James Poon, Space Coast Mold Inspectors,
Titusville, Florida, on his
class evaluation form October 19, 2003.
"Your
seminar gets a Five Star rating in my book! Paul Brennan is very knowledgeable in his field.
He is also very personable and able to help each student during the seminar and afterwards.
Students left the seminar very comfortable in knowing that they can also count on Paul's
assistance in the future."---wrote Don Bogaert, Paso Robles,
California, on his seminar evaluation form 9/21/02.
"Outstanding mold training seminar. Extremely
useful and informative training. Content well explained. Coverage was appropriate and very
detailed."---noted Joe Daulton, Huntington, W. Va., on
his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"Paul Brennan was very helpful in making sure
I understand what is needed to do for effective mold testing and remediation."---wrote
Chris O'Connor, St. George, Utah, on his seminar
evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"The information was very good. We learned a
lot. This seminar will help us to offer more to our customers."---noted
Michael McLeod, Southern Nevada Construction Co., Las Vegas, Nevada,
on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"I am 67 years old! I found this mold training
seminar to be one of the best that I have ever attended. Knowledgeable lectures and
extremely clear and valuable information."---observed Ernest M.
Ornellas, Ornellas Construction Co., on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21,
2002.
"I
like this seminar. It showed me things I did not know and things I had forgot. The teacher
Paul Brennan was very informed and he keeps you interested in what is going on. I left much
more informed."---wrote Michael Otera, Southern Nevada Construction
Co., Las Vegas, Nevada, on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"Provided useful information in plain English
and easy-too-understand. Good information on tools and remediation. Overall excellent
presentation."---noted Karl Myers, Orange, California,
on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"Informative! I also like that Mold Inspector
has a Client Services Manager [Ryan McDonald] available to answer my mold inspector
questions over the phone as needed."---observed Angie Mitchell,
Summerville, South Carolina, on her seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"The course material was presented in a
professional manner. There was enough informational materials presented with enough detail
to provide the participants with the necessary knowledge to conduct their mold
business."---wrote Warren Zalfen, Jr., Capital Home Inspection
Services, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"Very informative course. Helps me explain
mold problems to my home inspection clients."---Kent Duke, Old
North Home Inspections, on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"Very informative, useful and profitable." ---
commented Jeff Todd Young, J. R. Young Construction Company,
on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"Excellent. Very clear, organized, and
informative."---wrote Chrissy Albice, of the Masry & Vititoe law
firm, Los Angeles, California, on her class evaluation form on July 20, 2002.
"The
seminar was invaluable in providing information about detecting, evaluating, resolving, and
preventing reoccurrence of mold contamination."---noted James P.
Hamilton, Sr., W.R. Bommer Plumbing, Pine Hill, New Jersey, on his class
evaluation form July 24, 2002.
"The seminar was a great opportunity to learn
from two instructors with vast experience in all aspects of the mold testing and mold
remediation business." --- wrote Wayne Lasure, Lighthouse Point,
Florida, on his class evaluation form on July 20, 2002.
"Excellent program and training. Superb
combination of hands on equipment experience. Seminar was extremely thorough. The seminar
trainers were knowledgeable and able to answer all questions. Great seminar." --- wrote
Steve Kemp, Mandeville, LA, on his class evaluation
form, July 20, 2002.
"Outstanding seminar, excellently delivered.
Outstanding content. Indispensable for any mold professional," wrote
Byron Romig, former home builder, Newport Beach, California, on his
class evaluation form on May 18, 2002.
"Absolutely great. Informative --- really
opened up many opportunities regarding mold identification, remediation, and risk management
consulting. Very informative." --- wrote David O Drake, Utah
attorney, and legal consultant for Innovative Healthworks, Inc., Environmental Division,
on his class evaluation form June 22, 2002.
"Excellent presentation. What I learned will
assist the State of Nevada greatly by giving me the tools to conduct effective mold testing
and remediation."---wrote Alexander Archie, State of Nevada
Inspector General's Office, Carson City, Nevada, on his class evaluation form
June 22, 2002.
"I am pleased with this seminar for two
reasons. First, the accessibility of answers for my questions; and second, the extent of
explanation provided in response to my questions during the seminar."---wrote
Jesse Burks of Secure Investments Home Inspection Services,
Caldwell, Idaho, in his class evaluation form May 18, 2002.
"Very
informative. The topics covered will help me with my plumbing and general contracting
companies." wrote Jason Guilliam, TPC Management, Gilbert, Arizona,
on his class evaluation form May 18, 2002.
"Thanks so much for your hospitality and for
putting on an informative class this past week," emailed Teresa
Murdoch of Baymold, San Jose, Calif. on March 6, 2002.
"Good seminars to get me started in this mold
business. I look forward to our follow up seminars and newsletters;."---wrote
James F. Rearden, Rearden Plumbing, Reading, Penn. on his
class evaluation form July 24, 2002.
"Your seminar was very informative and
enlightening, including about the business side of mold inspection. Your seminar will help
make to earn a lot of money in providing accurate and thorough mold inspection and testing
to my clients," wrote Alastair L. Big, of Arizona on his
class evaluation April 21, 2002.
"Your seminar is very informational. I came to
the seminar totally unaware of the procedures of both testing and treating mold. I now feel
competent that I understand the procedures that need to be followed to do the work
effectively and safely."---Jeremy Horn, Mesa Verde Property
Management, on his class evaluation form April 21, 2002.
"Very educational and helpful for doing mold
testing and mold abatement."---William F. Jimenez, P.C.I. of Utah,
on his class evaluation April 21, 2002.
"It's a good seminar that will help me and
Coast West Plumbing save money and make money." --- wrote Pat
Mulvaney, Coast West Plumbing, Santa Ana, California, on his class evaluation
form June 22, 2002.
"Your seminar is very informational. I came to
the seminar totally unaware of the procedures of both testing and treating mold. I now feel
competent that I understand the procedures that need to be followed to do the work
effectively and safely."---Jeremy Horn, Mesa Verde Property
Management, on his class evaluation form April 21, 2002.
"Very educational and helpful for doing mold
testing and mold abatement." --- William F. Jimenez, P.C.I. of Utah,
on his class evaluation April 21, 2002.
"It's a good seminar that will help me and
Coast West Plumbing save money and make money." --- wrote Pat
Mulvaney, Coast West Plumbing, Santa Ana, California, on his class evaluation
form June 22, 2002
"Extremely
valuable information. I'm particularly impressed with the protective measures that Paul and
Phillip preach about environmental safety and personal safety precautions. Also, the reading
materials you provide give me so much knowledge. I now feel very confident and comfortable
in dealing with mold."---wrote Greta Rondinelli, Premier
Construction, Gary, Indiana, on her class evaluation form June 22, 2002.
"This seminar is a great starting point for
anyone who wants to deal with toxic mold problems."---Alec Pekler,
Toxic Mold Remediation Services, Encino, California, on his class evaluation form
June 22, 2002.
"The seminar was very informative. The good
instructors helped a great deal."---wrote Jerry Gregg, Midcal, Inc.,
on his class evaluation April 21, 2002.
"Information was fantastic. The presentations
were done with strong professionalism and in depth knowledge on the part of the instructors.
This is the best course I have ever attended." --- Donald
Nottingham, Royal Enterprises, Las Vegas, Nevada, on his class evaluation form
April 21, 2002.
"Informative and well worth the time and money
I spent to attend this seminar. I really appreciate the substantial time spend on developing
the business side of mold testing and remediation." Erick Jensen,
Seattle, Washington, on his class evaluation form April 21, 2002.
"Excellent class. I learned loads of great
information and feel confident about starting my business."---Carlos
Scott Morse, CSM Environmental, Marion, Illinois, on his class evaluation form
June 16, 2002.
"Very informative."----Scott
Baker, Strasburg, Colorado, on his class evaluation form June 16, 2002.
"The course was very thorough and the
instructors answered all of the students' questions very adequately. A course well worth the
money. I was very impressed with the aspect of ongoing education provided by P.C.I. to
its graduates."---wrote Chase W. Dolph, A-1 Technical Services,
Inc., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on his class evaluation form June 22, 2002.
"This course has been excellent. Very
informative and it will definitely help my career in mold services."---Jeffrey
S. Burke, Tampa, Florida, on his class evaluation form June 16, 2002.
"This class was invaluable to the success of
my mold inspecting and remediation career. Thanks." ---Dakota
Poluvsky-Davis, Tampa, Florida, on her class evaluation form June 16, 2002.
"Good. Really helpful in my understanding the
mold industry. I will now be able to answer all questions my customers ask me about
mold."---wrote Pedro Pompa, Textile Enterprises, Inc., Helotes,
Texas, on his class evaluation form June 22, 2002.
"Very beneficial and educational." wrote
Josh Freeman, Home Town Real Estate/Mold Doctor, Collinsville,
Oklahoma, on his seminar evaluation form Sept. 21, 2002.
"Very helpful. There was a large amount of
information made available that was unknown to me before attending the seminar. It is also
comforting to know that P.C.I. is available at all times to answer questions in the
future."---Sean McInerney, MoldBusters, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida,
on his class evaluation form June 16, 2002.
