Archived Mold Remediation Blog Posts
Professional Mold Remediation Services in Eugene?
6/18/2024 (Permalink)
We are leaders in mold remediation services in Lane County.
Mold outbreaks are a common challenge in the Pacific Northwest. Our local North Eugene and Northwest Lane County teams are trained and certified to restore mold damage by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC).
Why Use a Professional Mold Removal Service?
Using a professional mold removal service is crucial for several reasons. First, trained professionals have the experience and specialized equipment to accurately address mold infestation and identify underlying causes such as moisture sources or ventilation issues. Their knowledge ensures thorough remediation, preventing the recurrence of mold growth.
Second, professional mold removal services prioritize safety. Mold remediation often involves handling potentially harmful substances and using specialized techniques such as containment and air filtration to prevent the spread of mold spores. Professionals are trained in proper safety protocols to protect themselves and the property's occupants.
Professional mold removal services remove the existing mold and address the excess moisture issues or water leaks to prevent future outbreaks. This comprehensive approach discourages the mold from returning after the completed remediation process.
Using trained and certified mold removal professionals provides peace of mind, knowing that the job is done correctly and safely, with measures to minimize the potential for another outbreak.
Call Us Today!
When your Eugene home or commercial business has a mold outbreak, our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County teams are always Here to Help®. Call us today at 541-799-0090.
SERVPRO® franchises are independently owned and operated.
How Will the Mold Damage be Removed from My Belongings in my Franklin Home?
4/25/2023 (Permalink)
We are leaders in mold damage removal services in Lane County.
Our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County is trained and certified to restore mold damage by the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification. We have the training, equipment, and experience to restore mold damage no matter how extensive the outbreak is.
Mold will feed on any organic materials, like clothing, drapes, carpets, wood, and drywall. As part of the mold remediation process, we will:
Remove Mold and Mold-Infested Materials
The mold remediation process depends on the amount of mold growth and the types of surfaces on which the mold appears. We’ll use antifungal and antimicrobial treatments to eliminate mold colonies and to help prevent new colonies from forming. It may be necessary to remove and dispose of mold-infested porous materials, like drywall and carpeting, to remediate heavy mold growth.
Clean Contents and Belongings
We clean your furniture, decorative items, curtains, clothing, and other restorable items affected by mold. We use a variety of cleaning techniques to clean and disinfect your belongings. We’re also trained to remove odors and deodorization using fogging equipment.
Call Us Today!
When you have a mold outbreak in your Franklin home or commercial business, we are Here to Help. ® Our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County teams will restore your mold damage “Like it never even happened.” Call us today at 541-799-0090.
Franchises are independently owned and operated.
Comprehensive Mold Remediation Process Used in Eugene?
3/21/2023 (Permalink)
We are leaders in mold mitigation services in Lane County.
Our local team in North Eugene and Northwest Lane County are trained and certified to restore mold damage and follow this comprehensive process:
- Emergency Contact
We’ll ask questions to determine the necessary equipment and resources.
- Inspection and Mold Damage Assessment
We follow local and state laws regarding inspection and documentation based on your unique situation.
- Mold Containment
We may use advanced containment procedures like negative air chambers to isolate the contaminated area with physical barriers and negative air pressure to keep the mold spores from spreading during the cleanup process.
- Air Filtration
We utilize powerful “air scrubbers” and HEPA vacuums to prevent the spread of these mold spores while the mold remediation is in process.
- Removing Mold and Mold-Infested Materials
We use antifungal and antimicrobial treatments to eliminate mold colonies and to help prevent new colonies from forming. Removing and disposing of mold-infested porous materials may be necessary to remediate heavy mold growth.
- Cleaning Contents
We clean your furniture, decorative items, curtains, and other restorable items affected by mold. We’re also trained to remove odors and deodorization using fogging equipment.
- Restoration
Drywall, subfloors, and other building materials may have been removed during the remediation process. Restoration may involve minor repairs, such as replacing drywall, painting, and installing new carpet, or it may require the reconstruction of various areas or rooms in a home or business.
Call Us Today!
When your home or commercial business in Eugene needs mold removal services, our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County teams are Here to Help. ® Call us today at 541-799-0090.
Franchises are independently owned and operated.
What Can I Do If I Find Mold Growing in My Franklin Home?
3/7/2023 (Permalink)
We are leaders in mold restoration services in Lane County.
Our local team in North Eugene and Northwest Lane County are leaders in mold damage remediation services. The moist Oregon climate makes mold a common challenge for all residents and businesses. Our technicians are trained and certified in applied microbial remediation by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC), the nonprofit certifying body for the cleaning and restoration industries. Here are some mold damage emergency tips from our website for things you can and should not do while waiting for professional help to arrive:
Important Facts:
- Significant mold growth can occur in 48 to 72 hours
- A strong, musty odor may indicate hidden mold behind drywall or under carpeting
What to Do:
- Stay out of affected areas
- Turn off the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system and fans
- Contact our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County Chipley offices for mold remediation services
What Not to Do:
- Don’t touch or disturb the mold
- Don’t blow air across any surfaces with visible or suspected mold growth
- Don’t attempt to dry the area yourself
- Don’t spray bleach or other disinfectants on the mold
Call Us Today!
Mold is often a symptom of water damage. We will locate and correct the source of the excess water to discourage the mold from returning once the restoration is complete. Our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County teams are Here to Help ® when your home or commercial business in Eugene needs mold damage restoration services. Call us today at 541-799-0090.
Franchises are independently owned and operated.
What Can I Do If I Find Mold Growing in My Franklin Home?
2/28/2023 (Permalink)
We are leaders in mold restoration services in Lane County.
Our local team in North Eugene and Northwest Lane County are leaders in mold damage remediation services. The moist Oregon climate makes mold a common challenge for all residents and businesses. Our technicians are trained and certified in applied microbial remediation by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC), the nonprofit certifying body for the cleaning and restoration industries. Here are some mold damage emergency tips from our website for things you can and should not do while waiting for professional help to arrive:
Important Facts:
- Significant mold growth can occur in 48 to 72 hours
- A strong, musty odor may indicate hidden mold behind drywall or under carpeting
What to Do:
- Stay out of affected areas
- Turn off the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system and fans
- Contact our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County Chipley offices for mold remediation services
What Not to Do:
- Don’t touch or disturb the mold
- Don’t blow air across any surfaces with visible or suspected mold growth
- Don’t attempt to dry the area yourself
- Don’t spray bleach or other disinfectants on the mold
Call Us Today!
Mold is often a symptom of water damage. We will locate and correct the source of the excess water to discourage the mold from returning once the restoration is complete. Our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County teams are Here to Help ® when your home or commercial business in Eugene needs mold damage restoration services. Call us today at 541-799-0090.
Franchises are independently owned and operated.
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