How Do Professionals Remove Mold?
Hi, I’m Jeremy with MoldStar Remediation and I am a Certified Microbial Consultant. You can find me on the web at moldstarremediation.com You can also call me at 404-989-9981. A question I am often asked is: How do professionals remove mold? DIY Mold Removal For small mold problems, the EPA has recommended guidelines for removing small mold problems. You can read about their recommendations for small mold clean up projects at epa.gov/mold/mold-cleanup-your-home Wear Protective Equipment When Removing Mold One of the most important precautions is to use a respirator when removing mold so that you do not breathe the mold contaminants when you are removing it. For larger projects, you may need more processional breathing filtration equipment. An N-95 respirator that can be purchased at a hardware store is sufficient for small mold problems. Refer to the EPA’s website for additional precautions to take. Some soapy water, rags, and a scrub brush can go a long way in removing mold c