Assessed First
Mold Removal & Remediation in Marietta, GA
Containment, HEPA filtration, and antimicrobial treatment remove mold colonies at the source and stop cross-contamination through the rest of the home. Mold remediation removes affected porous materials and corrects the moisture source that allowed growth. The work is done under containment with HEPA filtration so spores are not carried into unaffected rooms, and the area is cleared only once the underlying moisture problem has been resolved.
Remediation is the step after the assessment, not before it. A local pro establishes how far the growth extends and what is feeding it, because removing what is visible while the moisture source is still running puts the same colony back in the same wall. Texas and several other states also set a square-footage point above which the work has to be done by a licensed remediator — the service note below covers where that line falls in this city.
Every pro in our network is licensed and insured in Georgia.
Frequently asked questions
Smyrna is five miles south. Is this the same water?
Not the same channel. Marietta sheds off Kennesaw toward Noonday Creek; Smyrna sits on a different drainage toward the Chattahoochee. A wet crawlspace on Whitlock is mountain runoff on residual clay, not Rottenwood bottomland. The gauge can be shared; the path is not.
The mountain is rock. Why is the yard clay?
Because the rock weathers in place. Residual clay over granite looks like dirt and behaves like a pan. March rain sheets on it, and a crawlspace on the downhill side of a cut is the first opening. Amending the topsoil does not change the pan underneath.
A 1987 slab cracked after a wet March. Is that the storm or the clay?
Both. Piedmont clay moves when it wets, and March is when it wets. The crack is the slab reporting that movement, and the same opening is then a path for the next cell. Closing the crack without draining the edge just waits for April.