DYI Utah Water Damage Cleanup Sometimes it can work out doing something yourself. It can be quicker, simpler and maybe cheaper. In this example a builder had some water damage in a new home. The builder tried to clean it up and dry it out themselves, but they didn’t do a very good job. If…
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Mold Inspection In Sandy Utah From the staining on the back of this carpet it has been wet repeatedly. The water that got the carpet wet came out of the wall. So this exterior wall has also been wet repeatedly. Dampness and time is what allows mold to grow. The inside of the wall will…
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Where Did The Moisture Come From? Mold requires moisture to grow. The door casing in this bathroom is badly stained from from water damage, but it is not apparent where the dampness came from. Two walls appear to be relatively clean. The water actually came from the utility room that’s adjacent to this bathroom. And…
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Mold Cleanup In Utility Room It may look like mold, but it’s not mold. It’s actually tar. Why is there tar on the framing in this utility room? I don’t know, but it’s not mold.
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Mold Inspection Holiday Utah The staining on this joist may not be mold, but the sub-floor above it was replace because I’m sure it was soft and rotted. Whoever did that replacement did not have mild removal in mind or they would have cleaned up some other surfaces while they were doing the work.
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Ogden Mold Inspection Today I inspected the officers in an airport hangar for water damage and mold. There’s been a couple of Prior water damage events they were aware of but they thought they had tried everything out quickly enough. Unfortunately they hadn’t tried everything out quickly enough and there was mold in both of…
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Moldy Debris In A Crawl Space This is a picture of moldy to breathe in Park City Home crawl space. Any organic debris that’s been abandoned or left in a crawl space is susceptible to developing mold if it gets damp. It’s not uncommon for groundwater to find its way into a crawl space and…
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Mold Problem In Draper UT Yes this dark staining the tack strip is mold. The dampness that allowed to staining in the mold to grow ran down inside the wall and then puddled once I got to the floor. So, there’s going to be more mold behind the baseboard and inside the wall, probably a…
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Condo For Sale At first glance this condo looks pretty good. A coat of paint and new floor coverings do go a long way for it to look clean and fresh. But some of the workmanship in this condo was pretty poor, they could have done a lot better job with their prep work and…
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Adding AC To A Park City Condo Sometimes it’s not easy to go back and retrofit, or add air conditioning to an existing unit. In this small condo the line running to the outside compressor needs to run through this bedroom also threw a bathroom and overall way to reach where the furnace is.
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