by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Nov 18, 2025 | Home Safety, Mold Testing
Living in Northern Michigan means enjoying four beautiful seasons, pristine lakes, and charming communities from Gaylord to Traverse City. But our climate also creates the perfect conditions for an unwelcome houseguest: mold. As a northern Michigan mold inspector and...
by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Nov 4, 2025 | Mold Testing, Radon Testing, Sewer Scoping, Thermal Imaging
When you schedule a northern Michigan home inspection with North Point, you can expect a thorough check that covers all major systems, from roof to foundation. But some problems hide where no inspector can see them with eyes alone. That’s where specialty home...
by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Oct 7, 2025 | Home Safety, Mold Testing
You walk into your basement and catch that smell—musty, damp, unmistakable. Or maybe you’ve noticed dark spots spreading across your bathroom wall. Your stomach drops. Is it black mold? Will it make your family sick? How much will this cost to fix? If...
by Scott Frakes, CMI® | Jul 14, 2025 | Charlevoix, Home Safety, Mold Testing
Living near the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan comes with incredible perks—stunning views, recreational opportunities, and that peaceful lakefront lifestyle. But Charlevoix’s unique location also creates specific challenges when it comes to moisture and mold...