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Mold Detective
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Mold & Toxic Material TestIndoor Air Quality TestingMold & Toxic Material Test - For Business

Serving Montecito, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very compassionate and understanding during this very scary time. She was very thorough and listens to all your concerns and will address each of them. She s not a remediation company she only does mold testing which means she has no added benefit to tell you that you have a problem when you don t. If you re looking for mold testing don t look any further hire the Mold Detective for peace of mind either way!!! Thank you Mold Detective!!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate85%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Night And Day Restoration LLC
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Mold & Toxic Material TestIndoor Air Quality TestingMold & Toxic Material Test - For Business

Serving Montecito, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Night & Day Restoration LLC specializes in water damage restoration and professional mold testing. Whether you're dealing with a leak, flooding, moisture concerns, or suspected mold, our team will assess the situation, explain what we find, and recommend the right next step.\nWe provide water extraction, structural drying, moisture detection, HEPA air filtration, mold air and surface testing, odor treatment, and structural cleaning. Our team is IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certified, and we pride ourselves on fast communication, detailed documentation, honest recommendations, and treating your home like it’s our own.\n

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James Clifton General Contractor
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Mold & Toxic Material TestDry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major Repair

Serving Montecito, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I started working with the Clifton organization on some exterior wood repair on my 4 plex in Oxnard. I live out-of-town so I needed to handle this repair remotely. They provided a detailed quote based on visual inspections. Once they started, additional wood damage was discovered. They provided detailed pictures to accompany the supplemental quotes. This was invaluable to help me in understanding the scope of the work. I approved all additional work. They did an excellent job. They replaced wood siding, wood railings, garage door wood framing and many places that needed stucco repair. After this was completed, I asked if they could do some repairs to two bathroom vanities, kitchen cabinets, and the kitchen counter top in one of the units. It turned out they were not repairable and again they provided detailed pictures supporting the need to replace them. Once more, I approved. They selected the replacements based on my requirements. They painted the wood, replaced all the plumbing and repaired the flooring. They did an excellent job. The end result was amazing. I would recommend Clifton to anyone. Robert"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
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Dry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major Repair

Serving Montecito, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We hired McCormick Home Builders to remodel our living room, and we are beyond pleased with the result. The team was professional, worked efficiently, and Aris design ideas made a huge difference. The room feels so much brighter and more spacious. This was the best decision we made for our home, and we were already planning our next remodel with them."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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Northgate Development
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Dry-rot, Water or Pest Damage - Major Repair

Serving Montecito, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I appreciate that this technician provided a quote upfront, and I appreciate the transparency. He was efficient, thorough and professional. I would recommend and use again if needed. Thank you Omar and Mike!"
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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.

Yes, a one-time water leak can cause mold. Depending on the conditions, mold can begin to grow within 12 to 48 hours. The risk increases with the severity of the leak, high humidity, and when water soaks into absorbent materials like drywall. To prevent mold growth, stop the leak immediately and ensure the area is dried completely; running a blower fan for 24 hours is recommended. If you do notice mold, it's best to call a mold removal specialist to address the situation.

Some of the signs that could mean your water is contaminated, such as cloudiness or bubbliness, could also be non-problems that don’t affect your water’s potability. However, if your water smells or tastes strange, it’s a good idea to stop drinking it and test it immediately. If your well water is contaminated, the best way to discover that is to test it.

If your home was built before 1989 and still has original vinyl, there’s a high probability of asbestos mixed into the old flooring, which can harm you and your family if it’s disturbed from removal. If you suspect that you have asbestos, you’ll want to call in an asbestos removal expert to evaluate the situation.

Mold can grow anywhere in a home where moisture accumulates and doesn't dry out, particularly in areas with poor ventilation. Common materials affected include insulation and drywall. The most frequent locations for mold growth are attics, basements, crawl spaces, wall cavities, bathroom and kitchen walls, exposed foundations, windows and window sills, air conditioning and heating vents, and around fireplaces and chimneys.

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