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Mold Removal in Olympia Fields, IL

The Mold Removal connects you with local mold and restoration pros in Olympia Fields — about 3 miles from Chicago Heights.

Services available in Olympia Fields

Every mold removal service below starts with one call from Olympia Fields.

Mold removal

  • Assessed First

    Mold Remediation

    Containment, HEPA filtration, and antimicrobial treatment eliminate mold colonies at the source and prevent cross-contamination throughout the property.

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  • Testing & Assessment

    Mold Inspection & Testing

    An assessor determines whether mold is present, identifies where it is growing, and measures how far it has spread — before any remediation quote is issued.

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Water damage restoration

  • 24/7 Emergency

    Sewage & Contaminated Water Cleanup

    Category 3 black-water losses are handled with full PPE, biohazard disposal, and professional disinfection to restore safe conditions.

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Local conditions in Chicago Heights

Serving Chicago Heights and the surrounding area, including Indian Hill, Holbrook, Graymoor.

Local housing stock

Only 8.3 percent of the housing here went up after 1989; the median construction year is 1959. Brick bungalows and frame two-flats on full basements, a median year of 1959, and more than nine in ten units standing before 1990.

Climate & seasonal risk

Chicago Heights averages 42.1 inches of precipitation a year on the 1991–2020 normals, taken at PARK FOREST 2.6 miles away, with June the wettest month at 4.91 inches. June leads at 4.91 inches of a 42.1 inch year, as summer storms that can drop two inches in an evening on flat clay that drains slowly at the best of times. The basements here are sixty and seventy years old, and their original clay tile drains have long since silted up or collapsed, so a June storm that the drainage system once handled now stands against the foundation wall until it finds a crack.

Common moisture and mold problems in Chicago Heights

  • Clay tile foundation drains from the 1950s that have silted shut, leaving basements with no working drainage
  • Flat clay till holding June storm water against sixty-year-old block and brick foundation walls
  • Combined sewers backing up into basement floor drains when a summer storm overwhelms the system
  • Industrial-era fill under parts of the city settling and cracking foundations along the old plant sites

Other nearby areas

Mold or water damage in Olympia Fields? Talk to a local pro.

Call (833) 243-4415
Talk to a Local Pro — (833) 243-4415