Household mold is the leading cause of health problems in America. A recent study by the CDC states that up to 80% of health problems and deaths can be directly blamed on the air we breathe. With this in mind, it's important to take home air quality seriously. Our mold remediation service includes a free in-depth visual inspection of your entire building. We look for any condition that will promote mold growth. Our final report to you includes details of all of our findings including various recommendations and treatment options.
Our homes can begin to have smells or odors from numerous organic compounds, smoke and pet odors for instance. Our 100% green enzymatic formula will neutralize smell from any organic compound. Our odor removal product is a different formula than our Mold remediation product. Your home may just need a bit of nature's spring cleaning, with our all-natural service, that continues to work after the treatment is complete. Not sure why you have unwanted smells? We can also provide an indoor air quality (IAQ) test which will confirm or deny the presence and types of Mold.
One unsuspecting place where mold might be lurking in your home is on the ceilings on the uppermost floor. This can be caused by a leaky roof—a problem that often goes overlooked for long periods of time.
Signs of mold in your walls include cracked or peeling paint, bulges behind the paint, and discoloration or staining of the walls. A professional will need to inspect the area to determine whether the mold is in the drywall.
If you notice mold growing on your wall, the solution isn’t to simply paint over it, as the mold will simply grow under the paint, causing the paint to peel. Rather, it’s recommended that you call in a professional to do a thorough cleanup.
Did you know that trying to vacuum mold out of a carpet can actually make the situation worse? Many vacuum cleaners will throw mold spores into the air, making it easier for you to breathe them.
What are the best ways to limit the growth of mold in your home as much as possible? Make sure the shower, laundry, and cooking areas are well ventilated, find and repair any leaks, and keep the humidity in your home below 50 percent, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.