The Basic of Mold Cleanup

8/28/2017 (Permalink)

Example of mold on damp walls and baseboard.

Mold Restoration Basics

After a flood or fire has wreaked havoc on an individual's residential property, one of the primary concerns should be mitigation / restoration. Unfortunately, mold can start to grow within your private living space just 24 hours following a natural disaster. The mold will then reproduce by releasing their spores out and into the air. These spores will then settle on any given surface and proliferate when conditions are humid and damp. When the spores start settling on water-damaged or organic surfaces, they can begin to germinate and eventually create mold colonies. Even the surfaces where mold removal has transpired can become areas where the fungi start to regrow. Additionally, the presence of mold in one's home can give cause health effects. Since this is the case, attaining high quality restoration services is a must. Learn more about the importance of attaining mold restoration services by reviewing the information outlined below:

Getting Professional Help
When your residential property is subjected to the presence of unwanted microbial growth it is imperative that you leave the restoration process to professionals. If you attempt to complete a do-it-yourself project, you could aggravate the issue. Additionally, homes that have undergone substantive water damage tend to have weakened structures. As a result, entering the house can be very dangerous for an individual who does not have knowledge and experience in the water damage restoration sector. Remember that timeliness is important when it comes to contacting and hiring a professional water restoration company. This is the case because mold can start to grow and proliferate just 24 hours after the flood or fire. When the restoration experts arrive, they will utilize special tools to remove excess water from your property so that mold cannot grow.

Conclusion
One of the most challenging events for a homeowner to deal with is a flood or fire. In addition to causing substantive water damage, these natural disasters can precipitate mold growth. Despite this challenge, you can get your home in safe, sanitary condition by calling a team of trained professionals to complete the restoration process. If you want the best team on the block, the company to call is SERVPRO. We work with unprecedented determination and diligence to restore your residential property to its pristine, perfect condition. Call us now and let us start the restoration process on your behalf!

Locally Owned Company with National Resources

We live and work in this community too; we might even be neighbors. As a locally owned and operated business, SERVPRO of Stockton is close by and ready to help with your mold-damaged property. We are proud to be an active member of the Stockton community and want to pitch in and help make our community the best it can be.

When a major storm or flooding event occurs, we can call upon our national network of 1,650 SERVPRO Franchises and special disaster recovery teams if we need additional resources or personnel. 

We are here in Weston Ranch and are ready to help you. Just call us. (209) 477-3090