Understanding the difference between mold removal and mold remediation is crucial. Mold removal focuses on the physical elimination of mold from contaminated materials. However, mold remediation is a more comprehensive process that includes inspection, mold testing, removal, dehumidification , and addressing the root cause of the mold to prevent regrowth.

When it comes to black mold removal, there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach. Black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) poses significant health risks if not properly handled. It is extremely important to hire a reputable mold removal company like Arizona Restoration Contractors to take care of your black mold problem. Our technicians are experienced in dealing with all types of mold growth.

Our Black Mold Removal Process:

1. Mold Inspection :  Assess the type of mold, affected materials, and the area to determine the best course of action.
2. Isolation and Containment:  Seal off the affected area with plastic sheeting to prevent mold spores from spreading.
3. Mold Removal: Physically remove visible mold from surfaces.
4. Cleaning and Disinfection: Clean and disinfect the affected area to eliminate any remaining spores and prevent regrowth. Ensure complete drying with the use of fans and dehumidifiers.
5. Post-Removal Assessment: Inspect the area to confirm complete mold removal. Remove containment materials carefully to prevent cross-contamination. Dispose of all contaminated materials properly. Monitor for any signs of mold regrowth and address any ongoing moisture issues to prevent future infestations.

Black mold is often a sign of underlying issues within your property. If the mold infestation is severe, we follow our full mold remediation process to eliminate the source and prevent future growth.

Mold removal typically costs between $2.50 to $20 per square foot, depending on factors such as:

• Size of the affected area
• The type of mold present
• Severity of contamination
• Location of the mold

It's important to work with a professional mold removal company like Arizona Restoration Contractors that will assist in handling your insurance claim to maximize coverage. We provide your insurance provider with all necessary documentation and readings to support your claim.