Your Go-To Guide for Mold in Niles Homes

4/22/2021 (Permalink)

SERVPRO of Southern Trumbull County is here to give you a guide on mold’s formation and some ways you can eliminate it from your home.

Mold is a daunting home hazard and can be intimidating for homeowners in Niles. SERVPRO of Southern Trumbull County is here to give you a guide on mold’s formation, and some ways you can eliminate it from your home. You’ll learn the dangers of mold in your home, and what to do if you find any. Throughout the process, SERVPRO is Here to Help®!.

Where Does Mold Come From and What Does it do?

Mold comes from water damage that soaks into structures of your home. Mold spreads fast throughout your home in less than 48 hours. It can even pose some health effects. Mold spores are microscopic and can produce allergens and irritants that can cause other health effects. If you see mold, you should act fast.

What Should I do if I See Mold?

The first thing you should do is try and locate the water source that caused mold. Turn off your HVAC system and stay out of the affected areas. What you shouldn’t do when you see mold is another big part of this guide. Do not touch the mold, attempt to dry the area yourself, or blow air across any surfaces with mold. The last thing you should do is call SERVPRO of Southern Trumbull County as soon as possible. Check out this full list of Mold Damage Tips for what to do before help arrives. 

Mold Remediation and Restoration

Mold remediation should be left to the experts. There’s no one better than SERVPRO of Southern Trumbull County to handle mold in your Niles home. We will contain the mold to make sure it doesn’t spread, filter the air, and begin to remove mold from surfaces. Afterwards, SERVPRO of Southern Trumbull County will restore all surfaces and belongings affected.

Hopefully now you have a better idea of how mold forms, what it might do, and what you should do if you see it. The underlying answer is to call SERVPRO of Southern Trumbull County as soon as you can. We have the equipment and expertise to respond to any size disaster. Call us today at (330) 393-9999 or connect with us on Facebook to begin getting your Niles home to preloss condition today!