Mold Emergency Tips

1/31/2025 (Permalink)

A SERVPRO team member is cleaning the wall that has mold growth.

In as little as 48 hours, mold can quickly become a problem in your home or business when there’s a water intrusion, like a roof leak or leaking water line. Mold can cause health effects and significant damage to your property. SERVPRO of Metairie has the training, protective gear, and specialized equipment to handle your mold problem.

What to Do:

• Stay out of affected areas.
• Turn off the HVAC system and fans.
• Contact SERVPRO of Southern Memphis for mold remediation services.

What Not to Do:

• Don’t touch or disturb the mold.
• Don’t blow air across any surfaces with visible or suspected mold growth.
• Don’t attempt to dry the area yourself.
• Don’t spray bleach or other disinfectants on the mold.

Mold Remediation Services

If you suspect your home or business has a mold problem, SERVPRO of Metairie has the training, equipment, and expertise to handle the situation.