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.

Before and after attic mold.

These pictures ar eof the mold covered roof joists before and after being treated by comfenergy with moldx 2. We applied our mold proof coating to all plywood and supports. Getting rid of mold in the attic tip to consider. We set up negative air and the proper containment we applied an epa approved disinfectant and stain remover to all plywood and supports.

The most common cause of attic mold by far is blocked or insufficient ventilation of the attic space. Paul mn the attic had been insulated but had only one light source. Finally we baffled all rafters and did blown in insulation throughout. Even if your roof and windows don t leak though humidity in the attic can lead to the growth of mold.

A refuge in the rafters. If you have a mold problem it might be tempting to try to remove mold by using a mold control fogger and a mold fogging solution. 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. In order for mold fogging and mold control solutions to be effective you must do the following first.

Mold in attic is fairly common because attics are often damp. 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. 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. The renovation included putting in walls outlets and fixtures three new windows electric heat more insulation sanding and finishing the floor built in bookcases and a cove for a single bed a refuge in the.

These are the before and after pictures of an attic mold remediation job. Comfenergy discovered this attic mold and treated it with moldx 2 before air sealing insulating and providing other services.