Assessed First
Mold Removal & Remediation in Juneau, AK
Containment, HEPA filtration, and antimicrobial treatment remove mold colonies at the source and stop cross-contamination through the rest of the home. Mold remediation removes affected porous materials and corrects the moisture source that allowed growth. The work is done under containment with HEPA filtration so spores are not carried into unaffected rooms, and the area is cleared only once the underlying moisture problem has been resolved.
Remediation is the step after the assessment, not before it. A local pro establishes how far the growth extends and what is feeding it, because removing what is visible while the moisture source is still running puts the same colony back in the same wall. Texas and several other states also set a square-footage point above which the work has to be done by a licensed remediator — the service note below covers where that line falls in this city.
Every pro in our network is licensed and insured in Alaska.
Frequently asked questions
Sitka and Ketchikan are wetter. Why is an 88-inch year the problem here?
Because the rain hits a channel bench and an outwash fan, not a drowned fjord or a switchback harbor. Sitka's muskeg is tidal. Ketchikan's is a cliff. Juneau's is Lemon Creek gravel and a Douglas face. September here is a funnel, not a total. The plant gauge is local; the crawl is on that outwash.
The house is on Douglas. Is the channel still the source?
The channel is the funnel. The slope is the job. Douglas takes the same September cell on a steeper face, so the uphill wall weeps while the Juneau bench ponds. Treating both sides as one waterfront misses which way the rain is running.
Lemon Creek looks like a ditch. How does it wet a crawl a street off?
It is glacier outwash. The water in the gravel is the table under the floor. September fills that fan, and a 1982 crawl on pilings sits in it with no overtopping. Looking at the creek banks will miss the job under the house.