Water damage is one of the most frequent causes of homeowners insurance claims in the U.S., and at Sooner Cleaning + Restoration, we know that the most serious damage often begins where you can’t see it. Rain can seep in through foundation cracks, slip behind exterior walls, and sneak under flooring — often without leaving an immediate, obvious trail.
Battling Mold in the Summer Heat: A Guide for Oklahoma Homeowners
Oklahomans are no strangers to triple digit temperatures during the summer months and at Sooner Cleaning + Restoration, we’re extremely familiar with the heat and humidity’s ability to enhance mold growth. But we hope you don’t let mold ruin your summer – we’re dedicated to creating a healthy environment for you and your loved ones.
Goodbye and Good Riddance to Summer Mold
It’s hot, humid, rainy... and the perfect breeding conditions for the age-old household enemy—mold! Many home owners start to see this ring true as the hot summer months roll around. As Robert Weitz, a certified microbial investigator says, “Mold is not picky – it only needs moisture and a food source, such as wood, ceiling tiles, carpet, or sheet rock, to begin growing. The house next door may be fine, and yours may be a serious health hazard.”