Water Damage Restoration Services
As a homeowner, there are many responsibilities that you must keep on top of in order to protect your property. One fear that many homeowners have, especially living in Massachusetts or New England, is mold. Mold thrives in humid, dark environments, and has the ability to not only damage your home’s structure but can also be a health hazard for your family. The minute you realize there might be mold growing in areas on your property, it’s always best to call in the experts for professional remediation services. At Moldguys Restoration LLC, we provide residential and commercial mold removal services in Bridgewater and around the South Shore of MA to keep your properties safe. The safety of all local residents is the top priority of our team, which is why we offer 24/7 emergency services to ensure we can take care of the problem right away.
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Strategies to Prevent Mold After Water Damage
Mitigating the water and restoring the area quickly can help to prevent additional costly damage. During the water damage repair process, we use a variety of strategies to reduce and present the amount of water that is in the area. The following techniques are used to help prevent mold growth after water damage within 24-48 hours.
Books & papers
- If they’re non-valuable items, discard books and papers
- Photocopy valuable/important items, and discard originals
- Freeze (in frost-free freezer or meat locker) or freeze-dry
Carpet & Backing – Dry Within 24-48 Hours
- Remove water with water extraction vacuum
- Reduce ambient humidity levels with dehumidifier
- Accelerate drying process with fans
Ceiling tiles
Discard and replace
Insulation
- Discard and replace
Upholstered furniture
- Remove water with water extraction vacuum
- Accelerate drying process with dehumidifiers, fans, and/or heaters
- May be difficult to completely dry within 48 hours. If the piece is valuable, you may wish to consult a restoration/water damage professional who specializes in furniture
Wallboard (Drywall and gypsum board)
- May be dried in place if there is no obvious swelling and the seams are intact. If not, remove, discard, and replace
- Ventilate the wall cavity, if possible
Windows & Drapes
- Follow laundering or cleaning instructions recommended by the manufacturer
Wood Surfaces
- Remove moisture immediately and use dehumidifiers, gentle heat, and fans for drying (Use caution when applying heat to hardwood floors)
- Treated or finished wood surfaces may be cleaned with mild detergent and clean water and allowed to dry
- Wet paneling should be pried away from wall for drying
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