If you have discovered mold in your home, it is very important to understand the risk of health problems it may cause for your family. The mold must be removed as soon as possible, but there are several reasons why you should contact a company experienced in Mold Removal in CT, instead of attempting the removal on your own.
There are two stages involved in Mold Removal in CT; first is the assessment, which involves identifying the mold location, the cause and how extensive the problem is.
The second stage involves the remediation, which is the process of removing the mold and stopping the growth. The primary reason you should have mold removal done by a remediation company, is for the safety of you and your family. Removing mold requires the use of appropriate clothing and eye protection, and most homeowners do not have access to these items, including a respirator mask, which must be worn throughout the process.
The remediation company will first find all of the locations where the mold is growing, which many include areas you were not aware of. They will then contain the area where the mold is growing to reduce the risk of it spreading throughout your home. There are several pieces of equipment used to completely eradicate the problem, and each piece of equipment used by the remediation company will help to ensure the mold is completely removed.It is very important to remove all of the mold spores, including the spores no longer viable, and the material must be appropriately disposed of. If you attempt to remove the mold without using the proper precautions, you are risking the contamination being spread to other areas of your home.
Mold can begin to regrow and multiple quickly if there is any remaining in the area. The area where the mold was growing will be completely dried out, including the air. Once the mold has been removed and the damp and wet areas have been thoroughly dried, the remediation company will thoroughly clean and disinfect the entire area to prevent the possibility of the mold growing back. If the mold started growing due to a water leak, it is important to repair the leak.