Mold Remediation
Mold is a moisture problem wearing a stain. Spraying the surface changes the color, not the outcome. EMS contains the affected area, removes contaminated materials safely, and fixes the moisture source so it does not return.
Why containment comes first
Disturbing mold without containment spreads spores through the rest of the house, often making the problem larger than it started. We isolate the work area with sealed barriers and negative air pressure, use HEPA filtration, and remove affected materials in sealed bags, so remediation in one room stays in one room.
Remove, then fix the cause
Porous materials with active growth, drywall, insulation, carpet pad, are removed rather than treated in place, and salvageable framing is cleaned and dried. Then the important part: we identify and correct the moisture source, whether that is a plumbing leak, poor drainage, or condensation, because remediation without a moisture fix is a countdown to the next colony.
As a licensed general contractor, EMS rebuilds what was removed, so you are not left with open walls and a list of other companies to call.
Where we provide mold remediation
EMS serves Corona, Riverside, Norco, Eastvale, Chino, Chino Hills, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Moreno Valley, Lake Elsinore, San Bernardino, Anaheim, and the surrounding Inland Empire from our headquarters in Corona. See all service areas.
Mold Remediation we have actually done
These are our own photographs, taken on site as the work happened. Open any one full size.
Mold remediation across four rooms of a San Bernardino home
Containment, controlled demolition and remediation through the primary suite, hall bath and hallway closet, with the family’s belongings packed out first.
Mold Remediation questions, answered
I see a small patch of mold. Is that a big deal?
Visible mold is frequently the edge of a larger colony inside the wall or under flooring, especially after a past leak. An inspection with moisture readings tells you whether it is a surface issue or a symptom.
Is mold dangerous?
Reactions vary from person to person, and sensitive individuals, children, and anyone with respiratory conditions are more affected. Beyond health, active mold means active moisture, which is damaging the structure regardless of how anyone feels.
Do you test for mold?
Where testing or clearance is appropriate, third-party industrial hygienists can be brought in so the party verifying the work is independent from the party performing it. We will recommend what actually fits your situation.
Need mold remediation help now?
Call and talk to a licensed restoration contractor, not a call center. We will tell you exactly what to do next.