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Yukon Mold Inspection

Independent mold inspection for Yukon homes. No remediation, no commissions — just honest answers about what's growing behind your walls.

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Why Yukon Homes Need Mold Inspections

Yukon's housing stock tells a story. The median home here was built in 1979 — which means many houses are now over 40 years old with original plumbing, original ventilation, and decades of Oklahoma weather sealed into their walls.

The 2021 February freeze hit Yukon hard. Pipes burst in homes across the city, and not all the damage was caught immediately. When spring came, homeowners discovered slow leaks that had been feeding mold for weeks. Mold remediation work in the OKC metro jumped 20% that year — and Yukon contributed its share.

Add in 51 hail reports in the last 12 months, annual storm damage to roofs, and the kind of humidity that makes Czech Festival weekend feel like a sauna — and you have a city where mold finds plenty of opportunities.

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Common Mold Sources in Yukon Homes

Yukon's mix of established neighborhoods and new construction means different homes face different mold challenges. Here's what I look for based on your home's age and location:

40+ Year Old Plumbing
Homes built in the 1970s-80s often have galvanized or polybutylene pipes that corrode from inside. By the time you see a problem, moisture has been seeping into walls for months.
Freeze Damage Legacy
The 2021 February freeze burst pipes across Yukon. Some leaks weren't discovered until spring — and by then, mold had established behind walls. If your home had freeze damage, an inspection can reveal what's still there.
Hail-Damaged Roofs
With 51 hail reports in the last year alone, roof damage is common. Quick repairs don't always seal properly. Slow leaks from improperly replaced shingles can feed attic mold for months.
North Yukon Flood Zone
Parts of north Yukon sit in FEMA's 100-year flood zone. Even homes outside the zone can experience flash flooding during heavy rains. Crawl spaces and basements are particularly vulnerable.
Expansive Clay Soil
Yukon's clay soil expands when wet and contracts when dry. Over decades, this causes foundations to shift and crack, creating pathways for ground moisture to enter your home.
New Construction Shortcuts
Yukon's population grew 10% from 2010-2022, with record home builds. Boom-period construction sometimes means shortcuts — improper flashing, inadequate ventilation, and building materials exposed to rain before the roof was complete.

Yukon is a community where people stay — I see homes that have been in the same family for decades. That history is in the walls. My job is to find out what's been building up over the years and give you a clear picture of what's actually there.

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Derrick Fredendall, RN
TrueSight Environmental • Yukon

Yukon Neighborhoods I Serve

I serve all of Yukon — from the established areas near downtown to the newer subdivisions west of town. Whether your home was built before Route 66 was paved or last year, I understand what to look for.

Surrey Hills
Castlewood Trails
Somers Pointe
Skyline Trails
Scissortail Crossing
Apache Hills
Brighton
Canadian Heights
Chisholm Creek Estates
Drakestone
Gemstone Acres
Downtown Yukon

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Why I Do Things Differently

I spent over a decade as an ER nurse. I learned that the best outcomes come from honest assessments, not hopeful guesses. "Your leg is broken." "That's going to need stitches." "You probably shouldn't have skipped that last step on the ladder."

Now I apply that same approach to homes. When I inspect your Yukon property, you get the truth — not a sales pitch for remediation I'm hoping to sell you.

I don't do remediation. I can't. My only job is to find what's there and explain what it means. If you need work done, I'll give you a list of contractors I don't work for and don't get paid by. Then I leave.

Yukon is a tight-knit community where word-of-mouth matters. My business model only works if I'm honest with you — and if you tell your neighbors.

Yukon Mold Questions

Yes — especially if you didn't see visible water damage at the time. The 2021 freeze burst pipes across Yukon, but many leaks were slow and went unnoticed until spring. By then, mold had weeks to establish behind walls. Even if repairs were made, trapped moisture may still be feeding growth today.

Read about freeze damage and mold →

Yukon's expansive clay soil expands when wet and shrinks when dry. Over years, this causes foundations to shift, cracking concrete slabs and creating pathways for ground moisture to enter. If you see cracks in your foundation or interior walls, moisture may already be finding its way inside.

Clay soil and foundation moisture →

Homes from this era often have galvanized or polybutylene plumbing that corrodes from inside, bathroom fans that vent into attics, original single-pane windows, and HVAC systems that have been repaired rather than replaced. These create moisture problems that newer or older homes handle differently.

Learn about 70s-80s home mold risks →

Yes. With 51 hail reports in the last 12 months, roof damage is extremely common in Yukon. Damaged shingles and flashing allow water intrusion that may not show up as visible leaks for months. By the time you see ceiling stains, mold has already established in your attic or walls.

Hail damage and hidden mold →

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