My Concord Basement Has Mold – Who Should I Hire?

8/18/2020 (Permalink)

SERVPRO technicians don PPE--personal protective equipment during mold remediation in Concord area homes--even the attics.

Understanding the Qualifications of a Professional Mold Removal Company Can Help You Make the Right Choice

If you love history, Concord is a grand place to visit. It was a key place in the Revolutionary War, and you can relive that time frame if you visit Minute Man National Park. Just under 20,000 people reside there with various businesses, schools, and churches. Lurking inside many of these homes is mold.

What Should I Expect in a Mold Removal Company?

 If you need mold remediation in Concord, you do not just want to open the phone book and pick the first name you see. There are things you should know about the business before you hire them. You want to take the time to call and ask questions. Here are some elements professional mold remediation technicians should do or have:

• Proper Training - Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) and Applied Microbial Remediation Technicians (AMRT) certification.
• Personal Protective Equipment – They should always have the correct PPE.
• Provide Containment – Plastic sheeting for barrier erection
• Professional Equipment – HEPA products and commercial dehumidifiers are good examples.
• Air Purification Tools – Air scrubbers, air exchange equipment, and HEPA filters.
• Proper Disposal – Porous materials such as mold-contaminated drywall according to local codes national guidelines
• Sealants and Encapsulants -Makes surface areas water-resistant and helps prevent the return of mold.
• Antimicrobials and Antifungal Agents – Used to disinfect surfaces.
• Experience – how long have they been in the mold remediation business?

A Company You Can Trust

SERVPRO is a mold remediation company that has years of experience. Our technicians have the proper certification, and any local mold damage license required. We can mitigate mold damage to your home and leave it, “Like it never even happened.” Mold is not something you want to ignore. It can spread rapidly and damage property, including treasured possessions. Mold can cause health effects.

Contact SERVPRO of Marlboro / Concord at (978) 486-9868 for quality mold remediation service.