Mold remediation is a process that is used to locate and identify mold, repair any damage that has been done by mold and take the proper steps to insure that the mold does not return.
This process should be done by a professional who is certified in mold remediation and clean up.
So what should you expect if you are about to enter into this process? Read below to find out! The process begins with an inspector who will come to your home and do an in-depth analysis to see where and how extensive your mold problem is.
Once it is determined you have a mold problem that will need to be addressed, you will then be referred to a team of experts who can repair the damage.
They will also look for the source of the mold problem.
Next, the areas where the mold is will be sealed off from the rest of your home; if the issue is extensive then you may be asked to leave the home until the mold is removed.
Remediation specialists are well equipped to handle mold and have the proper safety devices to protect themselves.
The next step in the remediation process involves clearing out everything that had mold on it, or has been exposed to mold.
Moldy carpet and wood are pulled out and disposed of properly, items that are not damaged by mold, but were exposed to it will be cleaned using a boron based product to ensure that mold will not return or grow.
The area will then be cleaned, dried and prepped for repair and replacement.
Once the entire mold problem is removed from your home, you will then begin the process of putting everything back together.
This will require a team of experts who can replace any sheetrock, carpet and paint so everything will be as good as new!