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When was the last time you made that climb up into your attic? Perhaps you’re using it for storage, only heading upstairs a few times a year to cycle out holiday decorations or to take things out of storage as seasons pass by.
Maybe you were planning on clearing things out for a massive yard sale? Perhaps you just ignore the space entirely until spring cleaning rolls around? Regardless of when and how often you go into your attic, there’s a good chance that you haven’t been worried about mold.
How could mold grow in your attic? Fairly easily under the right conditions. With your roof being the only barrier between your attic and the outdoor elements, one small leak could lead to a big mold problem on your hands as excess moisture plays the catalyst to one massive homeowner headache.
Left unchecked, what starts as a minor problem can become a nightmare. If you find yourself in need of attic mold remediation United Water Restoration Group of Port St. Lucie, Florida is ready to answer the call.
At a glance, attic mold remediation may appear tricky due to its location. However, just like anywhere else in your home, the general approach to mold remediation remains largely the same.
If mold is found it has to be isolated and contained, then properly remediated to prevent regrowth. The only thing that makes attic mold a bit trickier is that you’re less likely to detect it as quickly as if it were forming in other reaches of your home.
Attic mold remediation often runs between $2,000 and $6,000. Often it’s closer to the $2,000 mark unless it’s a far-spreading situation.
While this may sound a bit pricey at first, the alternatives of ignoring the problem or trying to take care of it yourself can result in more damage to your home or even risks to your health, both of which will prove more costly.
Simply put, what you pay for attic mold remediation is a much better option than what you’ll spend without bringing on professional help.
If you’ve found mold and you’re in need of attic mold remediation, contact United Water Restoration Group of Port St. Lucie, Florida today at (772) 247-0907. Our lines are open 24/7 and our friendly staff is standing by to take your call.
