Mold Remediation in Salt Lake City
Mold can begin growing within 24-48 hours of water damage, threatening your family's health and your home's structural integrity. Utah Water Damage Services provides Utah DEQ certified mold remediation throughout Salt Lake City and surrounding areas. Our certified technicians safely contain, remove, and prevent mold growth using EPA-approved methods and strict safety protocols.
We combine military-grade reliability with IICRC certified expertise to restore your property quickly and thoroughly.
Utah DEQ Certified Mold Removal Services
When you discover mold in your Salt Lake City home, you need professionals certified to handle it safely and effectively. Utah Water Damage Services is one of the few companies in the area with Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) certification for mold remediation. This certification means we've completed rigorous training and follow strict protocols to protect your family during the removal process. Our team also holds the prestigious Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT) certification. This means we are experts in the science of mold containment, removal, and air quality safety protocols.
As a veteran-owned company, we bring military-grade attention to detail to every mold remediation project. We don't cut corners, we follow EPA guidelines precisely, and we treat your home with the care it deserves. Whether you're dealing with visible mold growth or suspect hidden mold behind walls, our IICRC certified technicians have the expertise and equipment to handle it safely.
Common Mold Scenarios in Utah Homes
After Pipe Bursts
Burst pipes flood homes quickly, creating perfect conditions for mold growth in walls and under flooring.
Ice Dam Leaks
Water forced under shingles by ice dams often causes hidden mold growth in attics and wall cavities.
Basement Flooding
Flooded basements are mold magnets, with growth developing in drywall, insulation, carpets, and stored items.
Bathroom and Kitchen Leaks
Slow leaks behind showers, sinks, and appliances create long-term moisture problems and extensive mold growth.
Crawl Space Moisture
Poor ventilation and ground moisture in crawl spaces causes mold that spreads through HVAC systems.
HVAC Condensation
Condensation in HVAC systems and ductwork creates mold that circulates throughout your home.
Our Utah DEQ & AMRT Certified Mold Remediation Process
What Is Mold and Why Is It Dangerous?
Mold is a type of fungus that grows in damp, humid environments. It reproduces by releasing microscopic spores into the air, which can spread throughout your home and colonize new areas. While some types of mold are relatively harmless, others produce mycotoxins that can cause serious health problems.
Common health effects of mold exposure include:
Signs You Need Mold Remediation
Visible Mold Growth
Black, green, or white spots on walls, ceilings, floors, or furniture. Mold often appears fuzzy or slimy and may spread in patches.
Musty Odors
A persistent musty, earthy smell indicates mold growth even if you can't see it. This odor often intensifies in enclosed spaces like closets or basements.
Water Stains and Discoloration
Brown, yellow, or dark stains on walls and ceilings indicate water damage and likely mold growth behind the surface.
Recent Water Damage
If your home experienced water damage within the past week, mold growth has likely begun. Professional assessment is critical within 24-48 hours.
Respiratory Symptoms
If family members experience allergies, breathing difficulties, or headaches that improve when they leave the house, mold may be the culprit.
Condensation and High Humidity
Excessive condensation on windows, pipes, or walls creates conditions perfect for mold growth.
The Greater Salt Lake Area and Park City
We provide water and mold damage services throughout Salt Lake City and surrounding areas, including Bountiful, Centerville, Farmington, Highland, Lehi, North Salt Lake, Park City, Salt Lake County, Summit Park, and Woods Cross.
What clients say about our work
"John and August came out and fixed everything that same day.
I found mold in the middle of a flooring project and was so stressed. They were incredibly thorough, eased all my concerns, and did a fantastic job. Would definitely recommend!"
"I can’t say enough good things about Utah Water Damage Services.
August responded incredibly fast when we had water coming in through a window during heavy rainstorms — I called in a panic, and their team was at my door within the hour. "
"They were prompt, fast, and incredibly thorough.
John and August were great! They helped me feel better in a really stressful situation and explained everything clearly along the way. "
"Utah Water Damage to the rescue!
I had heard about these guys from a friend, and after a quick conversation with John (the co-owner), he was out to my place within an hour. Water damage sucks, and I wouldn't wish it on anyone, but if it happens...these dudes should be your first call."
"They went above and beyond from start to finish.
They showed up quickly, assessed the damage, and immediately set up industrial drying and air filtration equipment to prevent further issues. Highly recommend."
"As soon as I called they were ready to come over and assess the damage.
They were quick to help us mitigate our flooding problem, even after we found there was mold behind the flooded wall and carpet. They were knowledgeable and quick and kept their prices reasonable, too. "
"John and August came out and fixed everything that same day.
I found mold in the middle of a flooring project and was so stressed. They were incredibly thorough, eased all my concerns, and did a fantastic job. Would definitely recommend!"
"I can’t say enough good things about Utah Water Damage Services.
August responded incredibly fast when we had water coming in through a window during heavy rainstorms — I called in a panic, and their team was at my door within the hour. "
"They were prompt, fast, and incredibly thorough.
John and August were great! They helped me feel better in a really stressful situation and explained everything clearly along the way. "
"Utah Water Damage to the rescue!
I had heard about these guys from a friend, and after a quick conversation with John (the co-owner), he was out to my place within an hour. Water damage sucks, and I wouldn't wish it on anyone, but if it happens...these dudes should be your first call."
"They went above and beyond from start to finish.
They showed up quickly, assessed the damage, and immediately set up industrial drying and air filtration equipment to prevent further issues. Highly recommend."
"As soon as I called they were ready to come over and assess the damage.
They were quick to help us mitigate our flooding problem, even after we found there was mold behind the flooded wall and carpet. They were knowledgeable and quick and kept their prices reasonable, too. "
"John and August came out and fixed everything that same day.
I found mold in the middle of a flooring project and was so stressed. They were incredibly thorough, eased all my concerns, and did a fantastic job. Would definitely recommend!"
"I can’t say enough good things about Utah Water Damage Services.
August responded incredibly fast when we had water coming in through a window during heavy rainstorms — I called in a panic, and their team was at my door within the hour. "
"They were prompt, fast, and incredibly thorough.
John and August were great! They helped me feel better in a really stressful situation and explained everything clearly along the way. "
"Utah Water Damage to the rescue!
I had heard about these guys from a friend, and after a quick conversation with John (the co-owner), he was out to my place within an hour. Water damage sucks, and I wouldn't wish it on anyone, but if it happens...these dudes should be your first call."
"They went above and beyond from start to finish.
They showed up quickly, assessed the damage, and immediately set up industrial drying and air filtration equipment to prevent further issues. Highly recommend."
"As soon as I called they were ready to come over and assess the damage.
They were quick to help us mitigate our flooding problem, even after we found there was mold behind the flooded wall and carpet. They were knowledgeable and quick and kept their prices reasonable, too. "
"John and August came out and fixed everything that same day.
I found mold in the middle of a flooring project and was so stressed. They were incredibly thorough, eased all my concerns, and did a fantastic job. Would definitely recommend!"
"I can’t say enough good things about Utah Water Damage Services.
August responded incredibly fast when we had water coming in through a window during heavy rainstorms — I called in a panic, and their team was at my door within the hour. "
"They were prompt, fast, and incredibly thorough.
John and August were great! They helped me feel better in a really stressful situation and explained everything clearly along the way. "
"Utah Water Damage to the rescue!
I had heard about these guys from a friend, and after a quick conversation with John (the co-owner), he was out to my place within an hour. Water damage sucks, and I wouldn't wish it on anyone, but if it happens...these dudes should be your first call."
"They went above and beyond from start to finish.
They showed up quickly, assessed the damage, and immediately set up industrial drying and air filtration equipment to prevent further issues. Highly recommend."
"As soon as I called they were ready to come over and assess the damage.
They were quick to help us mitigate our flooding problem, even after we found there was mold behind the flooded wall and carpet. They were knowledgeable and quick and kept their prices reasonable, too. "
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Damage Restoration