Professional Mold Remediation Services
Where there is water in a home or business in Burbank, Los Angeles, North Hollywood, Pasadena, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, CA, and the surrounding areas, there exists the possibility that mold can take hold and grow. Whether it’s from daily use, a water break, or even water used to put out a fire, mold can take hold quickly and grow rapidly. This is why mold remediation services from Uplift Restoration is critical so that mold doesn’t start to affect people’s health, nor start destroying the structure of the building. When it comes to getting rid of mold in a building, we follow the five major principles outlined by the IICRC in handling it, including the proper precautions for our team with safety equipment, as well as keeping the mold disturbance to a minimum to keep it contained. We also look at the source of the mold conditions and work to eliminate those conditions so that it doesn’t come back. Contact us 24/7 whenever you have mold remediation needs.
Making Sure To Get the Last Bits
Mold can be in spots that you never considered, which is why mold testing is important when you suspect that you may have mold. It is also important that when mold is found that all of it is found so that you can not only remove it but so that you can take steps to prevent it’s return in the future. There are several areas to start in when looking for mold, and those include bathrooms, kitchens, basements, as well as attics, as these are where water is present and usually have favorable conditions for mold.
Other areas to search for mold include the crawl space under your home, laundry rooms due to the washer being present, ductwork for your home’s HVAC system, window sills, as well as your garage. But with the right conditions, mold can grow anywhere such as behind drywall, under carpeting or other flooring, and elsewhere.
Start with Eliminating Active Mold Growth
Start with the obvious and work backward. We will remove the active mold growth, but there is more at play, so we will be on the hunt for more mold as well as the conditions that made the area good for mold. Sometimes a dehumidifier is called for, other times it is fixing a slow water leak that you didn’t realize that you had. With mold remediation we remove the mold, bring in air filtration units to eliminate mold spores, and correct the underlying issues to prevent future mold.
Mold not only is a hazard to your building with organic material destruction in Burbank, Los Angeles, North Hollywood, Pasadena, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, CA, and the surrounding areas, but it is also a health hazard that can be the cause of excessive sneezing, coughing, headaches, and more. Uplift Restoration provides mold remediation services with IICRC standards so that clients know they are getting a proper remediation service. Contact us today to learn more about our mold remediation services.
