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Mold remediation in Indianapolis

If you can see it or smell it, we'll take a look for free. Honest assessments, certified remediation, and a partnered industrial hygienist for situations that need deeper testing. Serving Indianapolis and a 40-mile radius.

Free Visual Inspection
IICRC Certified
Hygienist Partner Available
14 Years in Indianapolis

"We give honest answers. If it's a small fix you can handle yourself, we'll tell you. If it needs us, we'll explain why."

How to know if you have a mold problem

Mold doesn't always look like the black spots people picture. Sometimes it's a smell. Sometimes it's a pattern of allergies that won't quit. Here's what to watch for.

Visible growth

Black, green, white, or fuzzy patches on walls, ceilings, or in corners

Musty smell

Earthy, damp odor that doesn't go away with cleaning

Recent water damage

Any leak, flood, or moisture event in the last 30+ days

Allergic symptoms

Worsening allergies, congestion, or asthma in the home

Discoloration on drywall

Brown, yellow, or green stains forming on walls or ceilings

Buying or selling a home

Mold inspections often required for real estate transactions

Professional mold inspection and assessment
Our Approach

Our honest approach to mold

Most mold companies want to sell you a remediation job no matter what. We don't work that way. The owner comes out personally to do a visual inspection for free, and tells you straight what we see. If the situation is small enough that you can clean it yourself with bleach and a fan, we'll tell you that. If it needs professional remediation, we'll explain why and walk you through what the job looks like. And if the situation is beyond a visual inspection, if it's behind walls, in HVAC systems, or you need formal air quality testing for a real estate transaction or insurance claim, we bring in our partnered industrial hygienist for proper testing. We've been in this business 14 years and we've built our reputation on telling people the truth, even when the truth is "you don't actually need us."

"If we can see it, we'll take the job. If it needs deeper testing, we bring in our hygienist partner."

Call 317-853-9363 for free visual inspection

Our remediation process

1

Free visual inspection

Owner comes out, looks at the situation, gives you an honest assessment.

2

Containment

We seal off the affected area with plastic barriers and negative air pressure.

3

Removal

Remove contaminated materials and clean salvageable surfaces with antimicrobials.

4

Source repair

Identify and address the moisture source so mold doesn't come back.

5

Clearance

Final cleaning, air filtration, and post-remediation testing when needed.

Expert Partners

When deeper testing is needed

A visual inspection works for most situations. You can see mold or you can't. But sometimes the situation calls for more. If mold might be behind walls, in HVAC ductwork, or in places we can't easily see, we bring in our partnered industrial hygienist for proper testing. The hygienist takes air samples, surface samples, and uses specialized equipment to detect what visual inspection can't. This is especially important for: real estate transactions where buyers need formal mold reports, insurance claims requiring documentation, and situations where someone in the home has serious health concerns potentially related to mold exposure.

When we recommend hygienist testing:

  • Real estate transactions requiring formal mold reports
  • Insurance claims that need documented air quality data
  • Suspected mold behind walls or in HVAC systems
  • Health symptoms that may be mold-related
  • Post-remediation clearance verification
Call 317-853-9363. We'll tell you which path makes sense
Industrial hygienist mold testing and assessment
Water damage and mold remediation service
Related Service

Mold after water damage

Mold loves water damage. Spores can begin growing within 24–48 hours of any water event like burst pipe, basement flood, sewage backup, roof leak, even a slow drip behind a wall. If you've had water damage in the last few weeks and now you're noticing musty smells, allergy symptoms, or discoloration, that's not a coincidence. The good news: when mold is caught early after water damage, remediation is faster and less expensive. We handle both water damage restoration and mold remediation, so we can address the moisture and the mold in one coordinated job.

Common post-water-damage scenarios:

  • Basement flooding that wasn't dried thoroughly
  • Slow leaks behind walls or under floors
  • Bathroom moisture buildup over time
  • Attic condensation from poor ventilation
  • Sewage backups requiring full decontamination
Call 317-853-9363. Same crew handles both

Why mold remediation isn't a DIY job (when it's serious)

A small spot of mold on bathroom grout? Bleach and a fan, you're fine. But once mold has spread beyond a small surface area, typically more than 10 square feet per EPA guidelines, DIY cleanup can actually make things worse. Disturbing mold without proper containment releases spores into the air, where they spread to other parts of the home and can cause health problems for sensitive individuals. Professional remediation uses containment barriers, negative air pressure, HEPA filtration, and PPE to remove mold safely without contaminating the rest of your home.

Containment

Plastic barriers and negative air pressure prevent spore spread

HEPA Filtration

Captures airborne spores during the job

PPE Protocols

Crew is protected, and your home is protected

Serving Indianapolis & 40 miles around

We do mold inspections and remediation anywhere within a 40-mile radius of Indianapolis, including Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Greenwood, Brownsburg, Avon, Plainfield, Westfield, Zionsville, Lawrence, Lebanon, Mooresville, Speedway, and Danville.

Frequently asked questions

Think you have mold? Let's take a look.

Free visual inspection. Honest assessment. No pressure to hire us if you don't need us.