Mold Problem - SERVPRO can Help
3/7/2022 (Permalink)
A musty smell is often the first sign of a mold problem. SERVPRO of Wheaton / Glen Ellyn / Lisle will respond quickly and work fast to manage the situation.
If you discover mold in your home or business, here are a few facts from our website to consider:
- Significant mold growth can occur in 48-72 hours.
- Mold may present a greater risk to children, the elderly, and anyone with respiratory problems.
- A strong, musty odor may indicate hidden mold behind drywall or under carpeting.
What to Do
- Stay out of affected areas.
- Turn off the HVAC system and fans.
- Contact SERVPRO of Wheaton / Glen Ellyn / Lisle for mold remediation services.
What Not to Do
- Don’t touch or disturb the mold.
- Don’t blow air across any surfaces with visible or suspected mold growth.
- Don’t attempt to dry the area yourself.
- Don’t spray bleach or other disinfectants on the mold.
If you suspect that your home or business has a mold problem, SERVPRO of Wheaton / Glen Ellyn / Lisle has the training, equipment, and expertise to handle the situation. Call us at 630-384-1040.