Professional Mould Removal in Calgary and Southern Alberta
Mould growth is a serious health risk and a threat to your property’s structural integrity. At Calgary Water Damage Restoration, we specialize in fast, reliable mould remediation using industry-leading technology to eliminate growth at the source. Whether your issue stems from a hidden leak or recent flooding, our certified team is dedicated to protecting your health and restoring your peace of mind.
Suspect mould in your home? Call our Calgary remediation experts at (587) 333-4247.
🛠️ Complete Mould Removal Services in Calgary
Our team provides end-to-end solutions designed for Alberta’s unique building conditions:
- Mould Inspection & Testing: We utilize moisture meters and thermal imaging to locate hidden growth and offer air sampling to assess spore levels.
- Containment & Spore Control: To prevent cross-contamination, we establish sealed zones using negative air pressure and HEPA filtration.
- Certified Mould Removal: Our technicians follow strict IICRC procedures to safely remove affected drywall, insulation, and structural materials.
- Cleaning & Disinfection: We sanitize all surfaces using eco-friendly, hospital-grade antimicrobial solutions.
- Air Quality Verification: Post-remediation air testing ensures that spore counts have returned to safe, breathable levels.
- Moisture Control: We address the root cause by drying out the structure and recommending long-term ventilation strategies.
- Full Restoration: Once the mould is gone, our crew rebuilds the affected areas, including flooring, trim, and paint.
🔄 Our Proven Mould Remediation Process
We follow a certified 7-step process to ensure thorough and lasting results:
- Initial Assessment: We identify the extent of the infestation and the specific moisture source.
- Professional Testing: (Optional) Air and surface samples are sent to a lab to identify mould species and concentrations.
- Remediation Planning: We develop a tailored protocol based on the level of contamination and property layout.
- Containment Setup: Protective barriers and HEPA air scrubbers are installed to isolate the work area.
- Decontamination: Mould is physically removed from surfaces or contaminated materials are safely disposed of.
- Final Cleaning & Testing: We HEPA-vacuum the area and perform air quality retesting to confirm success.
- Restoration & Prevention: We repair the space and provide guidance on moisture prevention, such as dehumidifier use.
✅ Why Choose Calgary Water Damage Restoration?
- Certified Expertise: Our team is IICRC-trained and licensed to handle toxic mould and black mould remediation safely.
- Eco-Friendly & Safe: We use family- and pet-safe antimicrobial agents throughout the process.
- Southern Alberta Coverage: We proudly serve Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, Okotoks, Chestermere, and surrounding areas.
- Insurance-Ready Documentation: We provide detailed reports, photos, and testing results to support your insurance claims.
- Rapid Response: We respond quickly to mould emergencies to minimize property damage and health risks.
🧱 Where Mould Commonly Grows in Calgary Homes
Mould thrives in damp, dark, and poorly ventilated areas. Common hotspots include:
- Basements and crawl spaces with high humidity.
- Attics with poor ventilation or roof leaks.
- Bathrooms, kitchens, and areas under sinks.
- Window frames, sills, and behind walls.
- Areas recently affected by flooding or water damage.
💬 Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I have mould?Common signs include visible green or black spotting, persistent musty odors, recent water damage, or unexplained allergy symptoms.
Is mould dangerous?Yes. Mould exposure can trigger asthma, respiratory issues, and allergic reactions, particularly in children and seniors.
Do I have to leave my home during remediation?Usually not. We isolate the affected area with containment barriers, though we will advise you if the infestation requires temporary relocation for safety.
How long does the process take?Small remediation projects take 1–2 days, while more extensive whole-home jobs may take up to a week.
Will the mould come back?We eliminate the current growth and address the moisture source. By following our prevention strategies, recurrence is easily avoided.
Is mould removal covered by insurance?This depends on your policy and the cause of the moisture. We work with you to provide the documentation needed for your claim.
📞 Request Your Mould Assessment in Calgary
Don’t let mould compromise your health or your home. Contact the experts at Calgary Water Damage Restoration for professional remediation you can trust.
Call (587) 333-4247 today for a free estimate.