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Mold Test Company Central CA
4.0(
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Mold & Toxic Material TestIndoor Air Quality TestingMold & Toxic Material Test - For Business

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"This was not the first time using an Air Quality inspection company. They were help full, accessible, timely, accurate, and provided an analysis report that included a representative to review and answer questions. They also provided a referral to a remediation company that approached the issue in an efficient and cost effective manner."
Attic Ceiling
Drywall
Drywall
Insulation
Insulation

+66

Response time10 hrs
138 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Environmental Science Services
4.5(
42
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Mold & Toxic Material TestIndoor Air Quality TestingMold & Toxic Material Test - For Business

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I experienced a quality of knowledge as well as caring for my concerns about mold in my home. The problem was quickly resolved and the communication excellent. I was so pleased that traveling did not present a problem and I am so happy to feel a professional has handled a difficult problem and done that in a timely and knowledgeable manner. Thank you so much for the experience."
interior
IAQ
Clandestine Laboratory Investigation
Wipe Testing for Asbestos
Water Intrusion Mold Testing

+3

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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C. Wright & Wright Enterprises, Inc.
3.7(
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Dry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major Repair

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company was great. I highly recommend them. They got Bats out of our business and they are Western Bat Specialists! The crew was top-notch and the office was awesome to deal with. I have to say A+ service."
 Guano in Attic
 bat
 Bats roosting in attic
 Moms with babies
Warehouse - safe & humane removal

+49

Response time1 day
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Preferred Construction Group Inc
4.9(
12
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Dry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major Repair

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The project went very smoothly and end result was just what I was wanting. We had the kitchen cabinets repainted, new appliances installed, new quartz counters and tile backsplash. Completely happy with the communication and will be my first call for future jobs"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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911 Hazmat Clean Up
4.0(
4
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Mold & Toxic Material Test

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They wear masks and are all tested regularly for COVID, which I appreciated. I cannot begin to convey how difficult it was to get rid of the contaminated sentimental and irreplaceable childhood items at my parents' home, and they were so understanding and sensitive to the loss of the items. Their compassion made the process a lot easier for me. The home had been condemned, and due to how meticulous the report was, it was certified as habitable again. I felt like 911 Hazmat was on my side and there to help me, and I found that to be invaluable."
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Dry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major Repair

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mega Power Electric is an excellent company to work with. Gary and his team are knowledgeable, honest, and will go out of their way to get the job done right. We installed panels and solar battery storage unit in our home and we're reaping the benefits of being clean and green."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mold Testing and Remediation questions, answered by experts

The cost for mold remediation typically ranges from $1,125 to $3,350, with a national average of around $2,400. The final price depends on various factors, including the location and square footage of the affected area, the type of mold, and local labor costs.

Additional factors that influence the total cost include:

  • Extent of Damage: The overall price can increase significantly if extensive repairs are needed after mold removal, such as replacing large sections of drywall. Removing mold from a small area of drywall might cost between $300 and $825, but full wall replacement is more expensive.

  • Health Risks: The cost is also justified by the health risks associated with toxic mold, which can cause respiratory distress, act as carcinogens, or even damage the nervous system.

  • Comprehensive Service: Remediation involves not only removing the mold but also addressing the moisture issues that caused it to prevent future growth.

  • Testing and Air Quality: The need for safety testing and measures to improve indoor air quality can also add to the cost.

For an accurate estimate, it is best to consult a mold removal specialist who can assess the specifics of your situation.

Figuring out why you have a musty smell in your house is the first step to getting rid of it. Mold or mildew is most likely causing the unpleasant odor. People use these terms interchangeably, but they’re actually different.

Mold is a fungus that loves to grow in moist, humid places. It’s typically black or green and has a raised, uneven texture. Stay vigilant for signs mold may be growing in your home. 

You’ll find mildew growing on your shower walls and in your bathroom’s nooks and crannies. It’s a specific type of mold that grows flat. Mildew is usually white, gray, or yellow.

The difference between mold and mildew is that mildew is a mild type of mold, whereas mold can be used to describe many different types of fungus. In general, mold is more dangerous than mildew. If you spot mold in your home, you will need a professional mold remediation specialist to help clean and remove it.

Not necessarily. If the mold is only on the surface or in small areas, you may be able to clean it effectively without removing all the caulk. However, if the mold has deeply penetrated the caulk or the caulk is damaged or deteriorating, you should remove the caulk completely and replace it to ensure thorough mold removal and prevent future growth.

Mold can greatly impact your home's appraisal and lower your selling price if your home's on the market. Home appraisers take mold into account when figuring out a property's overall value. Mold will lower your home's price because it poses a health risk to household members and can compromise the structural integrity of the house. Mold will require remediation, which in extreme cases can be costly, so that is factored into your home's appraisal as well.

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