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Microbiology

undefined SGS Forensic Laboratories (SGSFL) has been offering services in the field of microbiology for more than 10 years. With service offerings that include fungal, and bacterial analyses, we provide a comprehensive solution to your microbiological requirements.

SGSFL has been providing microbiology laboratory solutions to over 5000 entities including insurance companies, attorneys, facility managers, public agencies, schools, restoration professionals, and homeowners. Our group is comprised of a Ph.D. mycologist and an extensively trained staff that is highly skilled in handling microbiology projects cost-effectively and professionally. Known throughout the industry as a leader in customer service, SGS Forensic Laboratories remains committed to providing the highest quality service at very competitive rates.

Supervised by a Ph.D. mycologist, each microbiologist's focus is on the quality and integrity of the data, from sample preparation to analysis to final reporting. The staff's extensive experience and familiarity with both routine and difficult samples ensure that clients receive the most accurate data possible. Our laboratory's devotion to quality is reflected in our becoming one of the first facilities to be accredited by the American Industrial Hygiene Association Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Accreditation Program.

Service Offerings

  • Fungi
  • PCR Analysis
  • Bacteria
  • MPN/MUG
  • Legionella
  • USP 797

Who We Serve

  • Industrial Hygienists
  • Restoration Professionals
  • HVAC Cleaning Companies
  • General Contractors
  • Schools
  • Public Health Officials
  • Building Management Companies
  • Insurance Companies
  • Maintenance & Facility Managers
  • Attorneys
  • Government Agencies
  • Building Owners

Mold Contamination Training

We have provided basic training on mold contamination to over 1000 professionals seeking to better understand and resolve the problems resulting from water intrusion. Specific topics that are commonly covered in our training programs include:

  • Basics of fungi
  • Fungal identification
  • Sampling & investigation strategies
  • Building engineering
  • Health effects & toxicity
  • Moisture intrusion
  • Data interpretation
  • Remediation & abatement tools
  • Litigation

If your group is interested in a tailored training session on mold contamination, please contact us at any of our locations.