Removing Mold from Homes in Tampa

3/8/2022 (Permalink)

Discovering mold in your home can be unsettling. The first step if you discover or suspect mold is to call SERVPRO of West Tampa. Removing mold requires experience and training.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency recommends If you choose to hire a contractor (or other professional service provider) to do the cleanup, make sure the contractor has experience cleaning up mold. Check references.

Discovering Mold in Tampa

When mold is disturbed, the mold can release microscopic mold spores which become airborne and can circulate inside your home.

If you see visible mold, do not disturb it. You can inadvertently spread the mold infestation throughout your home.

Roof/chimney leaks, wet basements, or condensation from ducts that dampen surrounding insulation are just a few examples of issues that make a house a prime target for mold growth. Mold growth can occur in any home, so it’s important to keep an eye out for situations that might promote mold activity.

SERVPRO of West Tampa specializes in mold cleanup and restoration, in fact, it’s a cornerstone of our business. Our crews are highly trained restoration professionals that use specialized equipment and techniques to properly remediate your mold problem quickly and safely. SERVPRO of West Tampa (813) 855-0888.

The Right Training for the Job

SERVPRO of West Tampa is an IICRC firm. The IICRC has been the driving force in establishing the main industry standards and reference guides for professional carpet cleaning, water damage restoration and mold remediation.

These IICRC standards take years to develop and require the coordination of experts in the field: manufacturers, industry organizations, insurance professionals, training schools, contractors, and public health professionals.