Mold Remediation

We have over 15 years of experience in the Mold Remediation business.
Our experience is our success, and we will be able to help you.
just as we have been able to help thousands of homeowners.
Our intention is to meet our clients’ needs from the onset of the project.
We extend a free guarantee to all our clients of a successful completion of work. Affected areas again.
We will exercise only the best health and safety practices at the job site as industry practices and standards dictate.
Quickly restore the property to its original condition and extend a satisfaction guarantee and price match guarantee.
Mold Remediation is the same as Mold damage removal. It’s a complex process that requires experienced staff. That is why we only hire individuals which are certified or licensed by the State of Florida in mold remediation.
UHS meets insurance requirements for the State of Florida. Our service area is Monroe, Miami-Dade, Broward, WPB, and Orange County. In other words, South and Central Florida.
Even though the presence of harmful mold many times is apparent with a simple visual inspection. Our recommendation is to order a mold inspection before the work starts. If you are working with an insurance company, they will require it.

It will be necessary to vacate the property for significant problems, immune-compromised individuals.
he elderly, infants, recent surgery patients, people with asthma or individuals with any other respiratory health concerns.

Safety standards require respirators inside the work area.
Safety standards require gloves inside the work area.
Safety standards require Tyvek with head and shoe coverings inside the work area.

Separate work area using plastic (6 mil poly) sealed with tape.
If the problem is large and the entire property needs is necessary.
This area should be large enough to house any removed materials Sealing with plastic (6 mil poly), all openings.

Use an exhaust fan with a HEPA filter to direct air to the outside.
Use the correct size unit for the space; the air exchange rate must be six times per hour.

HEPA vacuumed containment area, including studs, starting at the highest point, and working to the floor.
Followed by an even application of EPA-approved fungicide, including studs.
HEPA vacuumed containment area before and after removing contaminated materials.
Other exposed areas within the property must be HEPA vacuum and fungicide,
Ask the occupants about chemical sensitivity, before doing any fungicide on the outside or inside of the containment area.

Remove infected drywall, and building material at least twelve inches past any visual mold.
Use plastic double bag (3mil) to dispose of debris, goose necked, and sealed with duct tape.
Clean bags with EPA approved disinfectant prior to removing from containment area and transporting to disposal site.
Wrap in plastic and seal with tape contaminated material prior to removing from contaminated area and transporting to disposal site.

The remediator along with the owner need to make decisions as to discard or keep.
Decision to discard or restore items will be based on damage, its value (Dollar & Sentimental), and whether is restorable.
Machine wash-safe clothes removed from contaminated area as indicated in clothing label, if dry wash specified, follow instructions.
Wash white fabrics with bleach if permitted by manufacture’s label. Use safe color bleach products, for non-bleach products.
Clean leather items with leather soap and treat with leather safe fungicide.
Furniture can be cleaned by HEPA vacuuming.
Restoring furniture is expensive and difficult, if it is wet and stained, disposal is typically advisable.

HEPA vacuum and wipe down with fungicide work area after removing contaminated material from inside the work area.

Moisture control is fundamental to the proper functioning of any building. Controlling moisture is essential to protect occupants from adverse health effects.
its mechanical systems, and their contents from physical mold damage, and to prevent mold growth. Cleaning the interior HVAC units (Coil & Blower) and ducts using NADCA standards is recommended.
Recommend contacting a qualified licensed air conditioning contractor to assess whether the air conditioning system is operating correctly.
Ensure air pathways do not exist, allowing unconditioned air to enter the property’s interior.
NADCA Standards must clean all air ducts and parts for the air handler.

Plastic is removed from the work area, must make sure that area is safe by doing visual and taking samples.
An air sample must be taken in the work area to avoid mold exposure to other areas.