When Mold Remediation Become A Necessity
When a home is exposed to water damage, the problem can linger on, even after things are cleaned up. This is true in a climate like that of Fairfield County. Mold can develop without the property owner ever being aware it's there. While it may not be visually evident, mold can impact occupants of a home or office in a variety of negative ways. It's crucial to have trained professionals help with mold remediation as soon as possible to prevent a more serious situation from occurring.
Health Concerns Of Mold Damage
The presence of
mold in the home can have a significant effect on the health of you and your family members. Just a few of the symptoms that commonly occur include:
- Runny nose
- Itchy eyes
- Allergy-like symptoms
- Increase in irritability in those suffering with asthma
- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
- Athlete's foot
- Thrush
Stopping Mold
In order to stop the mold from progressing, any standing water must first be removed. In order to ensure it doesn't continue to be a problem, it's also necessary to find the source of the water. Common causes include leaky pipes and malfunctioning appliances such as water heaters. It can also be caused by improper water and fire damage restoration efforts.
When it's time to start mold remediation, the professionals will first isolate the area and protect belongings in plastic sheeting. The impacted area is then thoroughly cleaned, and it is then completely dried to ensure future mold doesn't infiltrate the area. The existing mold damage is either treated or removed.
Mold Removal and Cleanup Services You Can Count On
When it comes to mold removal and cleanup, it takes professional help and the latest tools in the industry to ensure the job gets done right the first time. Our staff understands the nature of the problem, and has the equipment and expertise to test even the deepest crevices of the home to make sure the problem is completely eradicated. Get in touch with Fairfield County Restoration Service if you think you have a mold problem. We can do tests to ascertain if mold does exist and we will explain how we can