Mold in the Attic: Kayleigh’s Fall Decorating Nightmare

Kayleigh is excited about fall, like most other homeowners in Florida. The weather finally cools down and it gives her the chance to start decorating. Bring on the pumpkins, fall scented candles and door reefs.

During Labor Day weekend, she decides to get her house ready for fall. As she heads up the attic, she’s faced with more than just decorations. Staring back at her is a great amount of mold.

What’s a homeowner to do?

Call a Local Restoration Company

She immediately calls Advantage Restoration, her local restoration company for mold removal services. After an inspection they find that mold is extensive and will need remediation services.

What Causes Mold in the Attic?

There are many reasons for mold growth, but some of the most common causes in the attic are:

-Poor ventilation

-Leaking roofs

-Damaged Gutters

-Excess humidity

All of these things can lead to an environment that is perfect for mold

Mold in Attic – Mold Remediation Services

Advantage Restoration is able to provide a free estimate and start the mold removal process within 24 hours. Kayleigh is glad she called them when she did because mold can cause serious health problems if not taken care of right away.

After a couple of days, the remediation process is complete and Kayleigh can finally enjoy her fall decorations. She’s also learned a valuable lesson – yearly attic inspections are important to avoid any future mold problems.

If you’re in the same situation as Kayleigh, give Advantage a call.

Certified Mold Remediation Company

Advantage Restoration is certified by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) and its technicians are highly trained and experienced in mold remediation. We use the latest technology and equipment to get rid of mold quickly, safely and efficiently. Trust us to get the job done right the first time! Contact us today for a free consultation.

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