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Avatar for C. Wright & Wright Enterprises, Inc.
C. Wright & Wright Enterprises, Inc.
3.7(
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Serving Murphys, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had crown and floor molding installed through the house. They did a fantastic job and their team was professional, friendly and respectful. Job was two days, each day they were on time and worked hard to complete the project on time. I would highly recommend them."
 Guano in Attic
 bat
 Bats roosting in attic
 Moms with babies
Warehouse - safe & humane removal

+49

Response time2 days
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
The Mold Inspector
4.9(
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Serving Murphys, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HD Remediation LLC
5.0(
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Serving Murphys, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can?t thank HDRestorationinc enough for their fast and reliable water removal service. After a pipe burst in our basement, we were overwhelmed and worried about the damage. Their team arrived quickly, assessed the situation, and got to work immediately. They had all the right equipment and knew exactly what to do. Within hours, the standing water was completely removed, and they started drying everything out to prevent further damage and mold. The crew was friendly, professional, and very respectful of our property. You can tell they?ve been doing this for years?their experience shows in how efficient and organized they are. If you're dealing with a water emergency in the Ione or Sacramento area, I highly recommend HDRestorationinc. They truly made a stressful situation much easier to handle."
Water damaged
Water damage
Clean floors
Stand
Mask and tape

+57

Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Platinum Pest Control
5.0(
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Serving Murphys, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Serrano’s did an amazing job!! They were friendly, professional and made sure to communicate with us on every step of the project. Would definitely work with them again!!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Mold Testing and Remediation questions, answered by experts

The primary difference is that black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) is considered toxic and more dangerous than regular mold. It can produce harmful chemicals called mycotoxins, which may lead to severe health issues like respiratory problems, skin irritation, headaches, and other long-term complications. While regular mold is rarely toxic, it can still cause allergic reactions and respiratory irritation. Visually, black mold often appears dark—green, gray, brown, or black—with a fuzzy texture, whereas regular mold can be almost any color. Black mold is less common and typically grows in areas with severe water damage. Regardless of the type, you should not ignore any mold infestation in your home.

Many types of mold spores and fungi spores are constantly present in the air, but they need a friendly surface and moisture to grow. Should some of these spores land on paper or wood with significant moisture present—such as drywall with a paper cover that is soaking up water from a leak—mold or fungi could begin growing. Dampness from leaky pipes, condensation on windows, leaks in a roof, flooding in a basement, or high, prolonged humidity in a small area all can create the excess moisture that mold and fungi need to grow in your home.

While an air purifier can trap mold spores and stop them from spreading around your home, it’s not the most effective solution for tackling the problem. Mold is caused by excess moisture and humidity, so there’s a good chance you have an issue somewhere else in your HVAC system that needs to be addressed.

Drywall can be toxic to the environment and to humans in some cases. As drywall breaks down in a landfill and comes in contact with other organic chemicals, it can create hydrogen sulfide gas or leach into the groundwater. Additionally, the CDC recommends methods for controlling the inhalation of drywall dust when handled. While the common ingredients of drywall—gypsum, silica, and mica—are naturally occurring, they can cause irritation in some humans.

Mold loves a moist environment, so the best way to keep it from returning is to keep your machine as dry as possible. Take laundry out of the machine as soon as you can after a cycle finishes. If your laundry room is humid, consider using a dehumidifier or at least running a fan to increase airflow.

It's also a good idea to leave the washing machine door open when it's not in use, to improve airflow and keep the interior dry.

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