Defend Against Mold Growth

5/28/2020 (Permalink)

If your home has a water/moisture problem, take care of it before mold has time to grow

Coming home to your summer property or going back to your place of business soon? You might be shocked to find mold growth may have taken place while you were gone! If this is the case, don't hesitate to call your local mold remediation experts to your property. If you don't see mold growth, you still might have be at risk for a nasty infestation. If you'd like to keep your property safe, be sure to follow these helpful mold prevention tips:

• Keep humidity levels between 30 and 60 percent
• Make sure you have proper drainage away from building foundations
• Inspect appliances and plumbing for leaks
• Keep drains and gutters debris-free
• Make sure water can't enter through roofing, windows or other leak-prone areas
• Take care of any leakages/water-related incidents ASAP
• If excessive mold growth or water intrusions occur, call a mold remediation/water mitigation expert

If you're in need of water mitigation or mold remediation, call SERVPRO of Mid-Outer Cape Cod at 508-778-7378. We're on alert 24/7 for all of your emergency restoration needs, from Mashpee to Provincetown.