Water Damage Mold


If you have had any kind of water damage to your home or business, water damage mold could very easily be an issue.  After any water infusion, mold will grow much more quickly.

Most molds aren't going to affect your health unless you have an allergy.  If you are allergic, you will need to be vigilant with moisture removal.  there are some molds that are dangerous, though.

If you have a moisture or flooding issue and you smell a musty odor or see white specks, you probably have a mold problem.

If you have had a water problem, be sure to check for water damage mold.  You will need to contact a professional water damage company to completely get rid of any mold you have.  It may require restoration or special cleaning solutions to complete.

Prevent mold growth

  • Keep your house moisture free.  Use a dehumidifier if needed.
  • If you smell a musty odor, check for mold growth,
  • Fix any leaks promptly.  Don't allow mold to grow.
  • Open doors and windows to increase the air flow to your home.
  • Use exhaust fans in the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry room.
  • Dry carpets, furniture, bedding or clothes within 48 hours to prevent mold growth.

Areas to look at

water damage to carpet

house water damage

wood water damage

ceiling water damage

If you find a mold problem, contact a water damage professional to help you with your flood damage restoration and cleanup.

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