Lorena Distefano
Customer Review: “We had a leak in our kitchen that flooded our whole downstairs and Dry More came in and did an amazing job drying everything out. When you’re dealing with such a stressful event it is good to work with a company that is very competent, trustworthy, and friendly through out the whole process.
Mold Removal for Sienna Plantation TX, Mold Inspection and Testing, Mold Cleanup & Mold Remediation
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Drake McCrary
“DryMore team were timely, responsive, thorough, communicative, and professional. I called on a Tuesday afternoon with an urgent mold remediation project, and they began at 7am the next day….” …More
Evan Allen
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Kay Brown
“We could not be more pleased with Louis and his team at DryMore Mold Removal. From the moment we called them, they were courteous, accommodating, and most of all professional. Not only were we dealing with a leaky roof and mold remediation, but also family issues related to aging parents…”…More
Hard Scape
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- Direct Insurance Billing for Mold Damage Cleanup and Removal
- Licensed & Certified Technicians – Over 36 Years Combined Experience
- 24/7 — 365 Days a Year – Fast Service
- Servicing the entire area
As per the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
- Moisture control is crucial in effectively managing mold growth.
- It is essential to initiate the drying process of flooded areas and items within 24-48 hours to prevent the formation of mold.
- Various types of mold exist, but none of them can thrive without the presence of moisture.
DryMore is a Texas state-licensed Mold Remediation Company.
What Should You Know About Mold?
Mold, a natural component of the environment, plays a crucial role in decomposing dead organic matter like fallen leaves and deceased trees. Tiny spores are produced by molds, which are airborne both indoors and outdoors. When these spores land on a damp indoor surface, they begin to grow. It’s vital to clean moldy air ducts under negative pressure to prevent mold spore distribution. Without proper mold removal, indoor growth can produce allergens, irritants, and potentially harmful substances. While outdoor irritants are diluted and usually harmless except for highly sensitive individuals, the confined spaces indoors can allow these irritants to reach high concentrations, potentially leading to health issues. Mold exposure can lead to allergic reactions such as sneezing, runny nose, red eyes, skin rash, and even asthma attacks in those allergic to mold. Please note that the health effects are continually researched and may vary. Mold often goes unnoticed in areas like HVAC ducts until symptoms appear, making it critical to perform mold cleanup as soon as possible.
How Is Mold Cleanup Conducted in Sienna Plantation TX?
Mold cleanup and removal in Sienna Plantation typically involve three steps: Containment, Cleaning and/or Removal of Mold, and Clearance inspection.
During Containment, a light wood frame with plastic sheeting is erected, creating an isolated workspace with a slit entry for workers. In smaller areas, the framework is designed to expose the mold-infected wall, sealed to the wall and ceiling with duct tape. Inside this containment area, all openings, such as air vents and doors, are sealed with plastic to prevent mold spread. An air machine with HEPA filtration creates negative air pressure, pulling air from the contaminated area, filtering it, and venting it outside the building. This ensures that mold spores and contaminants can’t escape during the cleanup. Once a secure containment is established, the mold cleanup can begin.
Why Are Professional Mold Removal Experts Needed in Sienna Plantation?
During the Cleaning and/or Removal of Mold process, workers wear personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure their safety. Cleaning methods include wet vacuuming, damp wiping, HEPA vacuuming, and discarding of damaged materials. More porous materials like carpets are often discarded, while less porous surfaces are cleaned and saved. A clearance inspection is carried out after the cleaning process, and containment is removed only after the area passes the final clearance. This clearance inspection is done by a licensed Mold Assessment Consultant to ensure no conflict of interest and to confirm the safety of the area for reoccupation.
For more information on mold inspection & testing in Sienna Plantation TX, call DryMore at 713-299-7742.
Mold Remediation: What to Do and What Not to Do
DO NOT place fans on mold damaged areas, as it can disperse harmful spores into the air. Never attempt to kill mold, as dead spores can be just as harmful as live ones. Refrain from using bleach and other household chemicals on mold, as it may encourage further growth. Never paint or varnish over mold, as it is a temporary solution and the damage will reappear. Remember, mold can be harmful to health, even for healthy individuals.
DO wear personal protective equipment, including a respirator with P100 HEPA filtration cartridges, gloves, and a hazmat suit. Always set up containment with plastic sheeting to limit spore spread. Use a HEPA vacuum and negative air pressure to clean and filter the air in the space. It’s advisable to get a professional mold inspection to identify all contaminated areas and ensure complete mold removal. Contact professional mold removal and remediation experts for a thorough evaluation and solution to your mold problem, as DIY methods may risk your health and property.
We are aware that you have many choices when it comes to mold damage companies in the area, and we appreciate your choice of us as your mold removal contractors.
DryMore is a Mold Remediation Company servicing the entire Sienna Plantation TX area, including 77583.
