Unexplained health issues or persistent mold?Explore Self-Administered DIY AI Apps

ROUTE MAP TO SAFER HOME · SYMPTOMS · POSSIBLE EXPOSURE

Could something in your home be affecting your health or recovery?

Doctors treat the symptoms. But if the cause is hidden in your home, recovery stalls and treatments fall short. We connect your health history with the environment around you, identifying symptoms or exposure you may not have considered, so the real culprit is finally exposed. These apps provide you with the knowledge and information to make important choices.

OUR OBJECTIVE

From scattered facts to a clearer, evidence-led picture.

Review the facts and history, add observations and risk factors, identify potential exposure sources, and use proportionate evidence to confirm or exclude them and reduce risk. Give you and your healthcare professional a clearer data-driven record to support better-informed diagnosis and treatment decisions.

Cutaway of a home showing places where moisture, air movement and particles may be hidden
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DOP Method: Discover · Observe · ProveLook beyond what is immediately visible — subfloors, cavity voids, HVAC ducts & hidden aerosolized mycotoxins.
What This Site Does

From Health concerns to Diagnosis and Decontamination — One clear Route

Whether you are a DIY homeowner or a healthcare professional, this site helps you identify possible exposure symptoms, find the likely source, know how and what to sample, interpret the results, plan your next steps and verify decontamination. Expand any step below. Guidance to support you and your healthcare professional. NOT MEDICAL ADVICE

Symptom mapping

Record health changes against occupancy and timeline to spot building-related patterns.

Exposure indicators

Common mold, damp and biotoxin exposure markers explained in plain English for DIY users and clinicians.

When to escalate

Clear guidance on which symptom clusters warrant testing or professional clinical review.

DOP METHOD · FAST-TRACK

Discover · Observe · Prove

A fast-track route that looks beyond what is immediately visible. DOP helps you identify possibly hidden clues and symptoms, organise them, and use proportionate evidence to confirm or exclude a source — putting you in the driving seat before you spend on contractors or testing you may not need.

Discover

Identify possibly hidden clues — subfloors, cavity voids, HVAC ducts and aerosolized mycotoxins you may not have considered.

Step 01 · Concealed Pathways

Observe

Record symptoms, chronology, moisture and exposure pathways so scattered facts become a structured, dated picture.

Step 02 · Chronological Mapping

Prove

Use proportionate evidence — sampling, lab interpretation and the connected Parallax route — to confirm or exclude a source.

Step 03 · Proportionate Evidence

Every app at a glance

Brief descriptions of each self-administered app — including the free ones. Click any name to see the full explanation and go straight to the shop to purchase.

You don't need any expertise to start — the apps guide you step by step

TRACE Sampling Guidance

Standalone· FREE

Practical guidance to help you take and document samples in a way that keeps them useful for later review.

Mold Risk Calculator

Standalone· FREE

A calculator that shows how indoor temperature and humidity relate to dew point and condensation risk.

Your Free Property and Health Risk Check

Standalone· FREE
Free

A free, quick way to organise what you already know about your home and health into a clearer risk picture.

Symptoms

Parallax 1· £49.00

Organises symptoms, vulnerability, chronology and possible environmental exposure indicators. Helps you prepare clearer information for discussion with an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.

Possible Exposure Routes

Parallax 2· £49.00

Organises moisture, building conditions, contamination indicators and possible exposure pathways. Helps identify what should be investigated and where important evidence may be missing.

Route Map

Parallax 3· £49.00

Brings person and property information together to show where the evidence agrees, conflicts or remains uncertain. Produces a clearer route towards investigation, testing and appropriate professional discussion.

Decontamination Objectives

Parallax 4· £49.00

Turns contamination evidence into a practical, budget-aware route towards remediation, risk reduction and verification. Compares available methods, contractor proposals, completion requirements and remaining uncertainty.

BRIEF Building Related Illness Evidence Framework

Standalone· £59.00

A framework to organise building-related illness evidence so it stays clear, chronological and useful.

Lab Report Interpretation

Standalone· £49.00

A tool to help translate technical laboratory results into plain-English findings you can act on.

Body Burden Tests: Urine Mycotoxins, Blood, OAT & Stool Interpretation

Standalone· £59.00

Link your symptoms to Body Burden with our unique Exposure Resource Guide. Identify possible exposure routes of different visible and invisible contaminants in your home in settled dust and airborne.

Professional Building Inspection and Survey App

Standalone· £79.00

A professional-grade inspection and survey tool for organising a thorough building investigation.

Commercial Pathway · White Label Available

Commercial and healthcare professional clients, follow this pathway

Claims management, social housing, landlords, managing agents & medical practitioner support.

FREE APPS, GUIDES, PAPERS & TENANT HELP

Data-driven assessments for DIY or health care professionals

Start with free guidance and low-cost tools. They help you record facts, understand possible moisture or exposure issues, choose proportionate evidence and recognise when professional help may be needed.

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Jeff Charlton - Founder Building Forensics UK
Jeff Charlton, Founder
FOUNDER CV & BACKGROUND

Multi-Award Winning Jeff Charlton — Environmental Hygienist & Disaster Recovery Expert

More than 35 years of Worldwide forensic building investigation and bio remediation across homes to complex losses. Working with international governments agencies as advisor or contractor and homeowners and being a victim of toxic stress has enabled the development Dual optix parallax, the unique multi view approach of problems and solutions.

BDMA Founder
Qualified Member CIEH
BSEM Member
35+ Yrs Forensics
APPLICATIONS & SYSTEMS

Explore Building Forensics Applications and Systems

Practical tools and connected systems that organise evidence — from a single free check to a full connected investigation pathway.

Standalone Applications

Standalone Applications

Practical applications for testing decisions, evidence organisation, moisture calculations, laboratory reports and professional building investigation.

Core System
The Parallax Building and Health System

The Parallax Building and Health System™

One connected system linking people, property, evidence and resolution.

Commercial Systems

Commercial Systems

Structured case-management systems for claims, housing organisations, landlords and managing agents.

THE PARALLAX BUILDING & HEALTH SYSTEM™

One connected system linking people, property, evidence and resolution.

PERSON → PROPERTY → CONNECT EVIDENCE → INVESTIGATE AND RESOLVE

1

Symptoms

Parallax 1

Organise reported symptoms, health concerns, vulnerability, chronology and possible environmental exposure indicators into a clearer record for discussion with an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.

2

Possible Exposure Routes

Parallax 2

Organises property conditions, moisture, mold, contamination indicators, exposure pathways, occupancy and environmental risk factors.

3

Route Map

Parallax 3

Connects person and property evidence, showing agreements, disagreements, chronology, uncertainty and reasonable next routes.

4

Decontamination Objectives

Parallax 4

Turns available contamination and property evidence into a practical, budget-aware route towards remediation, risk reduction, contractor questioning, hold points and verification.

Evidence Framework · Connects Parallax 1–4

BRIEF Building Related Illness Evidence Framework

A framework to organise building-related illness evidence so it stays clear, chronological and useful. Connects symptoms, exposure routes and decontamination objectives into a structured, defensible record.

IDENTIFY → INVESTIGATE → REDUCE RISK → VERIFY → RESOLVE

Guidance only. The Parallax System organises information and supports proportionate investigation and risk reduction. It does not diagnose illness, prove individual causation, provide legal advice or certify that a property is universally safe.

FOR DUTY HOLDERS AND PROFESSIONAL TEAMS

One controlled route from report to verified completion.

Commercial systems for landlords, housing providers, insurers, managing agents and environmental professionals.

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