Mold Remediation Services

Many property owners think they can clean up any visible mold themselves, but this is often not the case. Mold spores are microscopic, when they become airborne, they can quickly spread to other areas of the property. Inhalation of mold spores can cause a variety of health problems, including respiratory issues, coughing, sneezing, watery eyes, and more. If you have any type of respiratory condition, such as asthma, mold exposure can be especially dangerous. 

Mold also has the potential to cause structural damage to your property. If left untreated, mold can cause wood to rot and deteriorate. The majority of the time, if you have visible mold, there is likely a much larger issue hidden from view. This is why it is essential to have a professional mold remediation specialist assess and treat your property to stop mold growth in its tracks.

Fungi of the mold variety can be found both indoors and out. Bathrooms, kitchens, basements, and other places with a lot of moisture are common places where mold can be found because these environments are ideal for its growth. Although mold isn’t always dangerous for individuals, some people have allergies to mold spores and can develop symptoms like sneezing, coughing, watery eyes, and breathing problems. Mold can destroy organic materials like wood and drywall, which can result in property damage.

If you suspect mold is present in your home or business, it is essential to have professional mold remediation will come and assess the situation. True North Restoration of Southeast Pennsylvania will be able to correctly identify the type of mold present and determine the best course of action for removal. Mold can occasionally be eliminated with inexpensive cleaning supplies and some manual labor. Mildew removal techniques that are more involved, such as sanding, demolition, or HEPA vacuuming, might be necessary for other circumstances.

The mold remediation process will vary depending on the size and scope of the issue. However, a few steps are typically involved in most mold remediation projects.

•  Assessing the mold situation – A professional mold remediation will come to your property and assess the extent of the mold growth. They will also identify the type of mold present and determine the best course of action for removal.
• Containing the mold – Once the assessment is complete, the next step is to contain the mold to prevent it from spreading further. This may involve setting up negative air pressure machines and sealing the affected area with plastic sheeting.
• Removing the mold – The next step is to remove the mold, which may involve cleaning with soap and water, using a HEPA vacuum, sanding, or demolition.
• Drying the area – Once the mold has been removed, the site must be dried thoroughly to prevent the decay from returning. This may involve using fans, dehumidifiers, or other drying equipment.
• Cleaning and disinfecting – The final step is to clean and disinfect all the surfaces in the affected area. This will help to remove any remaining mold spores and prevent mold from returning in the future.

If you suspect mold is present in your home or business, it is essential to have professional mold remediation will come and assess the situation. True North Restoration of Southeast PA will be able to correctly identify the type of mold present and determine the best course of action for removal. 

Although mold treatment might be expensive, many insurance policies will pay for the process. Check with your insurer to find out if your policy covers mold remediation. Before you begin the process, it’s crucial to verify with your insurer because some have mold damage exclusions.

For mold removal services, rely on True North Restoration of Southeast Pennsylvania staff. We provide a free consultation to evaluate the problem and create a permanent strategy to remove the mold. To ensure that the claims procedure is as seamless as possible, we cooperate with insurance providers.

True North Restoration of Southeast Pennsylvania offers 24/7 emergency mold remediation services. In a time of need, we will respond to your call as soon as possible and assess and treat the issue. We know mold problems need to be dealt with quickly to prevent further damage to your property and health.