Before And After Attic Mold

A refuge in the rafters.

Before and after attic mold.

If your roof leaks or any attic windows leak you ve got moisture in your attic and probably need to consider attic mold removal. In order for mold fogging and mold control solutions to be effective you must do the following first. Now is time for getting rid of mold in your attic. However fogging mold is not going to remove active mold growth or prevent future mold growth if you have an active leak or other water event.

The most common cause of attic mold by far is blocked or insufficient ventilation of the attic space. We applied our mold proof coating to all plywood and supports. Even if your roof and windows don t leak though humidity in the attic can lead to the growth of mold. Paul mn the attic had been insulated but had only one light source.

Mold in attic is fairly common because attics are often damp. Our number one goal is your satisfaction. Comfenergy discovered this attic mold and treated it with moldx 2 before air sealing insulating and providing other services. But before i explain the typical way of getting rid of mold let me give you a little advice something to consider before you sign a few if you lucky thousand dollars contract agreement with a mold remediation company.

Getting rid of mold in the attic tip to consider. Knowing that most people don t want to take a trip into the attic space our techs take several photos of the before and after of our mold removal services so that you can rest assured that your job is 100 percent complete. These pictures ar eof the mold covered roof joists before and after being treated by comfenergy with moldx 2. Attics usually have a passive ventilation system in which outside air comes in through the soffit eave vents at the bottom warms up in the attic and escapes through the can or ridge vents at the top because hot air rises.

Finally we baffled all rafters and did blown in insulation throughout. We set up negative air and the proper containment we applied an epa approved disinfectant and stain remover to all plywood and supports.