FAQs
More FAQs- Will any items in my home be salvageable after the cleanup process, and how do you determine what can be saved?
- What is the difference between mould and mildew?
- Do I need general contractors?
Our top priority is to properly and safely remove biological waste from your home while minimizing any damage. Our highly trained technicians are equipped with industry expertise, specialized products, and equipment to effectively clean and disinfect the affected area. We understand that some items may hold sentimental or monetary value, so we take extra care in evaluating each item to determine if it can be salvaged or not. We follow strict guidelines and protocols to ensure that only items that are safe for use will be deemed salvageable. Our team will communicate with you throughout the process and provide recommendations based on our findings. Rest assured that we will do everything possible to save as many items as we can during the cleanup process.
Mildew is a surface fungus that easily develops on cardboard, books and even fabrics. Mildew usually grows in a flat pattern and may appear powdery. Mildew usually starts out white and may later turn to yellow, brown or black. It can usually be treated with a store-bought cleaner and scrub brush. Mould is usually fuzzy in appearance and can be many different colours including white, yellow, blue, green, brown, gray and black. Mould will cause structural damage to your home and can cause numerous health issues.
There are some aspects of the restoration process that may require the services of general contractors such as drywall/painting; electrical; plumbing; roofing; framing/finish carpentry; flooring/carpet; installation of doors, windows, cabinets, post-construction cleanup, etc. ServiceMaster Restore offers full reconstruction services.