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Mold Growth due to Water Damage

With heavy rain comes the threat of leaking roofs and flooding. Water damage can potentially cause mold growth at your property, so it is important to make sure that water damage is cleaned up and dried properly to ensure that mold growth does not occur. If mold has already started to grow, it is necessary to remediate and properly remove any mold growth.

Why is it so important to treat mold growth? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, mold can cause many health risks for those that are sensitive or allergic to its growth. Some effects of mold can range from nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, and, irritated eyes to lung disease and infection. Mold can grow on and in paper, cardboard, tile, wood, dust, paints, wallpaper, drywall, carpet, fabric, and upholstery. With that said, mold growth is very serious and can be very widespread, so treating it properly and effectively is necessary. PURO-TEC PROPERTY RESTORATION is very experienced in inspecting for mold growth, treating water damage efficiently to prevent mold growth, and providing mold remediation services to treat and repair the source that is causing mold to grow.

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