If you’ve noticed mold anywhere in your home or business, you need mold remediation to help get it removed and restore your space to safety and health. Leaving mold untreated can cause it to grow exponentially. That mold problem will not go away. It will not shrink down. In fact, it’s going to stay until you force it out.
Follow these steps for what to do when you need mold removal services!
Leave It Alone
Your first instinct might be to try to clean it up yourself. While that’s a great thought, it might not be safe for you to do so. Some molds can be toxic. Mold is also extremely touchy and challenging to get rid of. When you decide to try to handle it alone, you can run into many different issues, like:
- You could spread the mold
- It might just make it worse
- Safety protocols are necessary
- What if you miss some?
- You should be trained and certified
Professionals who offer mold services are trained and certified to do so. This means that they understand how to safely and effectively take care of it. Removal and remediation should be left to the experts.
Determine the Cause
Before you start the mold removal process, you need to figure out what caused it. It would be a waste to get this area restored and treated only to find the mold returning quickly due to an ongoing problem. If this is from water damage, ensure that the water is no longer a threat.
In some cases, you might not know what the problem is. However, a professional can likely help you pinpoint the issue so you can get it resolved.
Basically, you want to know that you won’t go through all this trouble for nothing. Mold needs to be removed, but you also don’t want it to return, right?
Rely on Professional Help
Finally, if you’re going to have mold treated in your home, rely on a professional to do so. Professionals have the appropriate training to do the job right. It’s much safer to count on them than to put yourself at risk. It’s not just about the professionals, but about the fact that they have what they need to remove mold effectively.
The remediation process starts with their inspections, and ends when they have safely removed and disinfected all of the appropriate spaces. They handle every detail from containing the mold and appropriate air filtration measures to proper disposal.
And when it’s a trained and certified company, they know how to do it correctly from start to finish.
Let Semper Fi Help with Mold Remediation
Have you recently discovered mold? These problems require the pros. Give Semper Fi Floor Care & Restoration a call. Our teams have your back to safely and effectively remove the mold and get your home back to a better state.
We use a thorough process to carefully inspect the space, section it off, and work through remediation and sanitation along the way. Our teams are IICRC certified, so rest assured you will be safe in our care.
