Did you know about the danger of mold?
If left ignored or not dried quickly, mold damage has the potential to cause a slew of concerns in your home or company, including health risks. Microorganisms such as mold will develop in the presence of anomalous moisture, causing structural degradation and foul aromas throughout the property. Mold damage can be caused by a number of factors, including but not limited to:
- Construction defects
- Plumbing failures
- Appliance water line or drain line breaks
- Improper maintenance
- Weather-related issues including storms and hurricanes
When mold damage is detected in your home or company, the most important thing to do is have it cleaned up and dried out as soon as possible.
To properly remediate mold that has sickened or destroyed property, certified experts follow industry standards. By following the procedures below, professionals offering mold removal Restoration Services in Holbrook hope to restore your house or company to its pre-loss condition.
- By properly evaluating the afflicted area/s, you can determine the scope of the cleanup and repair
- Using negative pressures and HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) air filtration equipment, implement engineering controls and containment to avoid cross-contamination of unaffected portions of the building.
- Develop a contaminant removal process by:
Removing contaminated materials and contents in accordance with industry requirements.
Using HEPA air filters and HEPA vacuums thoroughly clean the air.
Cleaning solutions including EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) certified disinfectants should be used to thoroughly clean all surfaces, followed by a HEPA vacuuming of all surfaces.
When a mold remediation in Long Island, NY professional insists on spending hundreds of dollars on pre-testing when mold is already present, we encourage you to be wary because it's often a waste of money.
When there is obvious mold, we only advocate pre-testing if you need "hard proof" for a negotiation. If you're purchasing a property with mold, for example, it's usually a good idea to get it tested/confirmed so you can bargain with the seller on the price.
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