Having had over 18 years of experience as the Mould Remediation department for WA Flood and Fire, we have optimised our mould cleaning process to be as efficient and comprehensive as possible, in keeping with the IICRC S520 Standard.

When getting rid of mould, if a professional service (mould removal company) is not an option or you want to do it yourself, it’s important to follow a few basic rules. These include eye protection, good ventilation or air purifying equipment (air scrubbers).

If you have discovered mould, then you have or have had an escape of liquids (water leak of some description). The most important rule in mould cleaning and control is NO WATER, THEN NO MOULD. You need to determine where the water is coming from and remove the source as well as dry the wet material. To understand mould remediation you need to understand how water moves around your property and is impacted by the changing temperature of the building surfaces.

There are a lot of mould varieties that are black however the variety of mould associated with BLACK MOULD is a particular variety called Stachybotrys.

If you have discovered mould, then you have or have had an escape of liquids (water leak of some description). The most important rule in mould cleaning and control is NO WATER, THEN NO MOULD.