{"id":1328,"date":"2020-11-30T16:07:10","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T20:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/blog\/?p=1328"},"modified":"2023-08-07T15:53:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T19:53:31","slug":"hiring-professional-mold-removal-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/blog\/hiring-professional-mold-removal-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiring Professional Mold Removal Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your home or business has experienced water or mold damage you may be seeking the help of mold removal companies. There are over <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/288651#:~:text=Nobody%20knows%20how%20many%20kinds,showers%20or%20under%20leaky%20sinks.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">300,000 different types of mold<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, all of which can grow under different circumstances and different areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mold is a resilient microscopic spore that is naturally present in nearly every room in every home. It can take hold of your home or business in areas you wouldn\u2019t even think about or see. The average cost for the services of mold removal companies <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hgtv.com\/design\/remodel\/interior-remodel\/mold-remediation-and-removal-costs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">varies depending on many different aspects<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. With that price point in mind, it is best to find your solution the first time around.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This may be your first time dealing with this issue, so it can prove to be tricky to navigate. Hiring and researching mold removal companies may not be easy. There are likely several options in your area and you may not know who to choose. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/mold-removal\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a mold removal company, is here to help you with this task. We would like to provide you with a few tips and reasons to seek out mold removal companies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/contact\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#750E0E;border-color:#5e0c0c;border-radius:9px;-moz-border-radius:9px;-webkit-border-radius:9px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 24px;font-size:18px;line-height:36px;border-color:#9f5757;border-radius:9px;-moz-border-radius:9px;-webkit-border-radius:9px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"> Locate a Restoration Specialist<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>How Do I Spot Mold?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we\u2019ve said, mold is a microscopic spore that is present everywhere. It becomes a problem once the spores gain control over a damp surface on an organic object. Once they latch on they grow and become mold colonies. These colonies can grow and continue to spread throughout the room if left unchecked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typically mold looks like black splotches on an otherwise clean surface. Since mold can grow nearly anywhere, one may not be able to see it in plain sight. If this is the case, most mold colonies can be sniffed out. Mold colonies leave a musty, old, wet smell that is easy for the average person to sniff out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Again, sometimes mold can hide in places you may not think about or visit often. Basements, attics, and crawl spaces are common areas for mold colonies to grow. These areas all have items such as insulation where mold colonies can grow and thrive.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why Do I Need Professionals?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While most mold colonies are harmless, they can spread quickly. Mold removal companies are great at finding mold colonies that you may not also notice. Mold can grow in any room and on any surface. A professional from a mold removal company can help better spot problem locations and prevent further spread.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mold also can affect areas of the home or business you may not safely have access to, like the crawl space. Areas like attics and crawl spaces are breeding grounds for mold. These areas of a home or business are less visited than other rooms in a building. Though they are less frequented, they typically pose a higher risk for mold colonies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/mold-removal\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#750E0E;border-color:#5e0c0c;border-radius:9px;-moz-border-radius:9px;-webkit-border-radius:9px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 24px;font-size:18px;line-height:36px;border-color:#9f5757;border-radius:9px;-moz-border-radius:9px;-webkit-border-radius:9px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"> Mold Remediation Services<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When dealing with larger mold colonies, there can be health risks. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mold\/faqs.htm\">The CDC has said<\/a>,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cIn 2004 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) found there was sufficient evidence to link indoor exposure to mold with upper respiratory tract symptoms, cough, and wheeze in otherwise healthy people; with asthma symptoms in people with asthma; and with hypersensitivity pneumonitis in individuals susceptible to that immune-mediated condition.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So the risk isn\u2019t entirely neutral or non-existent. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/mold-removal\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers free assessments and inspections of your home. If you spot a mold colony somewhere, there may be others hiding in spots you wouldn\u2019t think about. On top of that, mold removal companies, like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/mold-removal\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, may be equipped to repair extensive mold damage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What Can Mold Removal Companies Do For You?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asides from mold removal, there are several other things mold removal companies can do to help. If the mold damage is severe enough, it may require repairs and replacement of certain objects. Things such as drywall, insulation, and carpeting are easily ruined by massive mold colonies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> technicians are fully trained and equipped to handle these renovations and repairs. Though you wouldn\u2019t think mold colonies could do much damage, when left unchecked they can grow rapidly and deteriorate many of these objects.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mold removal companies can also help eliminate the undesired odors that emanate from mold colonies. These odors may not go away once the source is eliminated, this may be due to the sheer size of the colony or due to hidden colonies. Regardless, mold removal companies, like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, are able to eliminate these odors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Emergency Support<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though most mold colonies are typically harmless to one\u2019s health, they are still undesirable in a home or business. If you\u2019re shopping through mold removal companies, you\u2019ll want to find one with emergency support. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a 24-hour hotline that is open 7 days a week. Our hotline, <strong>(800) 430-5838<\/strong>, will place you in direct contact with one of our technicians within minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to the nature of mold colonies, it is best to seek mold removal companies who can be there sooner rather than later. During a call with a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> technician, they can schedule an appointment to get to you as soon as possible. Depending on the service needs of your area, a technician can be there in as little as a few hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>When Should You Call?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though some mold colonies may be small enough for you to deal with on your own, others may be too large for you to safely eliminate. If your mold problem persists or if you continue smelling the odors after cleaning the affected areas, it may be time to seek the services of mold removal companies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/search\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#750E0E;border-color:#5e0c0c;border-radius:9px;-moz-border-radius:9px;-webkit-border-radius:9px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 24px;font-size:18px;line-height:36px;border-color:#9f5757;border-radius:9px;-moz-border-radius:9px;-webkit-border-radius:9px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\"> Find an Office Near You<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a company that focuses on water, fire, and mold damage. Our technicians are able to handle mild to severe damage and repairs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Grou<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">p has offices located all around the United States. To find a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Water Restoration Grou<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">p office near you, check out our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/search?zip=\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">database and search with your zip code<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We provide services in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/us\/florida\/ormond-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ormond Beach, Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/us\/florida\/jacksonville\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jacksonville, Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/us\/florida\/daytona-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daytona Beach, Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/us\/florida\/orlando\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orlando, Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/us\/florida\/tampa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tampa, Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaterrestoration.com\/us\/florida\/melbourne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Melbourne, Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and many other locations around Florida!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your home or business has experienced water or mold damage you may be seeking the help of mold removal companies. 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