EXPERT MILDEW REMOVAL SERVICES IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Mildew may start small, but it can quickly turn into a serious issue—damaging surfaces, creating musty odors, and even triggering health concerns. At Tri State Restorations, we offer specialized mildew removal services in Washington, D.C., to eliminate mildew effectively and restore your property’s cleanliness and safety.
Our IICRC-certified professionals use advanced tools and eco-friendly mildew remover solutions to treat contaminated areas thoroughly. We don’t just clean the surface—we identify the source of the problem, whether it’s poor ventilation, water leaks, or excess humidity, and implement strategies to stop mildew from coming back.
From residential bathrooms to commercial basements, our team handles mildew problems of all sizes. Count on us for fast, reliable mildew treatment that protects your property and your health. Serving homes and businesses across the D.C. area, Tri State Restorations is your trusted partner for safe and lasting mildew control.
MILDEW IS...
- Simply put, mold is a type of fungi like mushrooms and yeast. Mold grows best in damp, dark areas. Indoors mold is usually found in attics, basements, bathrooms and crawl spaces. Due to the moisture around them, mold can also be found due to leaky roofs, leaky windows, leaky pipes, or seasonal flooding.
DANGERS OF MILDEW
Mold spreads by airborne spores which can be inhaled by anyone in the area - even pets! Some varieties of mold produce toxins that can cause a variety of health problems if inhaled! These dangerous toxins can cause a host of symptomatic affects ranging from a simple runny nose to serious illness and health complications:
Runny Nose • Headaches • Sore throats • Shortness of breath • Coughing • Sneezing • Irritated eyes • Asthma attacks • Asthma-like symptoms • Lung infections • Sinus infections • Rashes or hives • Fatigue • Depression • Depressed immune system • Aspergillosis • Blastomycosis • Histoplasmosis • Coccidioidomycosis • Yeast infection • And more!
Once you’ve killed mold, removal is optional.
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Mold allergens can become airborne even when mold is dead. Mold Remediation Experts like Tri State Restorations specialize in mold removal.
You can kill mold using household bleach.
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It is unclear if bleach kills all kinds of mold on all surfaces. While better on nonporous surfaces, it’s effectiveness on porous surfaces like wood is questionable.
A little bit of mold doesn't indicate a problem.
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A tiny dot of mold could indicate mold under tiles, behind walls, or worse. Use a certified mold inspector to determine the extent of your mold issue.
Mold can easily be identified by sight alone.
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Mold grows in hard to see locations. The only sure fire way to detect & identify mold and mold types is by professional inspections and the use of a microscope.
