FAQs
More FAQs- What are some safety concerns for mould in my home?
- Why is it important to contact a professional for biohazard cleanup in your home?
- Will turning up the heat help dry things out?
There are often health risks associated with finding mould in your home, including allergy-like respiratory symptoms, skin irritation, cold and flu symptoms, headaches, nausea and mould-induced asthma. It’s important to know the causes of the mould growth before it occurs, so you can work to avoid damage to both your health and your home.
Using professional biohazard cleanup services, like ServiceMaster Restore, is crucial to properly and safely handle hazardous materials. Our highly trained technicians have the expertise, specialized products and equipment necessary to effectively remove biological waste and disinfect pathogens. Attempting to clean up biohazards on your own can be dangerous and may result in spreading infectious contamination to other areas of your home. We isolate the affected area, remove any unsalvageable items, and thoroughly clean and disinfect to ensure a safe living environment for you and your family.
Not necessarily. Our trained technicians will adjust the temperature to its optimum setting for the proper drying conditions. Once set, do not change the setting or shut off the HVAC system; doing so may prolong the drying process.