Asbestos (PLM) |
Turnaround Time |
| Bulk Vermiculite | 1–2 days |
| Bulk Material | 1–2 days |
| Vinyl Tile | 1–2 days |
Bacteria |
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| Total Bacterial Count | 3–5 days |
| Total Bacterial Count with Gram Stain (+ or -) | 5–7 days |
| Total Bacterial Count with Genius ID (Top 3) | 5–7 days |
| Total Bacterial Count with Genius ID (Top 5) | 5–7 days |
| Total Coliforms/E. coli (surface or water) | 3–5 days |
Mold — Non–Viable Analysis |
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| Spore Trap | 1 day |
| Tape Lift (full abundant organism identification) | 1 day |
| Tape Lift (Stachybotrys identification only) | 1 day |
| Rush Service — Please call ahead | Same day if sample arrives by 10am |
| 3 Hour Rush Service — Must call ahead | 3 hours (sample must arrive before 2pm) |
| Weekend/Holiday Service — Must call ahead | Please call |
Mold — Viable Analysis |
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| Air Sample | 7 days |
| Swab | 7 days |
| Bulk Material (swab and tape lift) | 7 days |
| Premium Fungal Analysis — Full Species ID | 7-14 days |
| Digital Macro or Micro Photos (up to 4) | pre–analysis request |
Particle Analysis |
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| Broad Particle Analysis | 1 day |
| Fiberglass Only | 1 day |
| Soot/Ash Only | 1–3 days |
| Specific Particle Analysis | 1–3 days |
Radon |
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| Analysis of 2 ion chambers owned by inspector | Same day |
| Analysis of 2 ion chambers borrowed from IMS | Same day |
Additional Services |
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| IMS Laboratory can and does perform additional analytical services that are not listed on this site. Please contact IMS Laboratory for service and pricing details. | |
