Managing Mold in Bethesda, Potomac, Chevy Chase, and Silver Spring

8/15/2023 (Permalink)

Call The Team In Green!

SERVPRO of Bethesda/Potomac and SERVPRO of Chevy Chase/Silver Spring certified professionals have the training, protective gear, and specialized equipment necessary to handle your mold problem. Every mold situation is different, but the mold remediation process is the same. Water intrusion, like a roof leak or leaking water line, mold can quickly become a problem in your home or business. The following steps are an overview of SERVPRO’s mold removal process. 

Inspection and Damage Assessment 

Your property will be carefully inspected by one of our SERVPRO team of professionals for signs of mold using technology designed to detect hidden water sources.

Mold containment

Our team will follow various containment procedures to prevent the spread of mold and isolate the contaminated area with physical barriers and negative air pressure to keep the mold spores from spreading during the cleanup process.

Air Filtration Equipment

SERVPRO certified professionals utilize powerful air scrubbers and HEPA vacuums to prevent the spread of these mold spores while the mold remediation is in progress. The specialized filtration equipment captures microscopic mold spores out of the air.

Removing mold and cleaning contents

Antifungal and antimicrobial treatments eliminate mold colonies to help prevent new colonies from forming. Removing and disposing of mold infested materials, like drywall and flooring , may be necessary to remediate heavy mold growth in your home or business. In addition, our SERVPRO certified professionals use different cleaning techniques to sanitize your belongings, including furniture, decorative items, curtains, and other restorable items. 

Restoration

Depending on the level of mold damage, restoration may involve minor repairs such as replacing drywall painting and installing new carpet. The restoration stage can also until major repairs such as reconstruction of various rooms and areas in your home or business.

At SERVPRO of Bethesda/Potomac and SERVPRO of Chevy Chase/Silver Spring we are the go to mold remediation experts. Call us at 301-530-7400 if you suspect mold damage in your home or business.