Musty smells, visible growth, or a leak that sat through Hillsborough County humidity - local pros, straight pricing, and free on-site estimates.
One call covers the whole job - inspection, testing, containment, removal, and drying. No runaround between companies.
Containment, HEPA air scrubbing, safe removal of damaged material, and moisture fixes so it stays gone. Written pricing before anything opens up.
Remediation details →Moisture mapping and thermal imaging that find hidden growth behind walls, under floors, and in attics - before it spreads.
Inspection details →Air and surface samples analyzed by an accredited lab, compared against outdoor baseline, with the full report in your hands.
Testing details →Extraction and structural drying fast enough to beat Florida's 48-hour mold clock - leaks, AC overflows, and storm water.
Water damage details →Stachybotrys and other dark growth identified by lab and removed under containment - no bleach-and-paint shortcuts.
Black mold details →Mold assessors and remediators are licensed separately in Florida, and the pros we work with carry both the right licenses and real liability coverage. Documentation available before work starts.
Mold is a symptom. Every job starts by finding the water - a leak, condensation, or storm intrusion - so the problem does not grow back behind fresh paint.
A written scope and price before containment goes up. The number we quote is the number you pay - no "we found more" surprises mid-job.
Photos, moisture readings, and itemized scopes formatted the way adjusters ask for them. If your claim involves mold, paperwork will not be the reason it stalls.
Every home is different, but these ranges are where most Hillsborough County jobs land. Your written estimate pins it down exactly.
Visual inspection with moisture readings: free with your estimate. Lab testing (air or surface samples): $250-$500. Full documented inspections for real estate or insurance: $200-$600.
Small contained areas: $500-$1,500. Mid-size single-room jobs: $1,500-$4,000. Large multi-room or HVAC-involved projects: $4,000-$10,000+. Clearance testing after: $150-$300.
Single-room extraction and drying: $1,200-$2,500. Multi-room drying with material removal: $2,500-$6,000+. Speed matters more than price here - drying within 48 hours is what keeps a water job from becoming a mold job.
Tell us what you see or smell - a photo texted over helps, but is not required. We schedule an on-site look, usually within 1-2 business days.
We inspect, take moisture readings, find the source, and hand you a written scope and price. If there is no mold problem, we say so.
Containment up, mold out, area dried and verified. You pay when the job is done and the readings are clean - not before.
Fast. In Hillsborough County humidity, mold colonizes damp drywall and carpet pad within 24 to 48 hours. That is why water damage is a same-day call - drying the structure quickly is the cheapest mold prevention there is.
Usually no. Visible growth plus a moisture source is enough to scope the work, and Florida does not require testing before remediation. Testing earns its cost for insurance claims, real-estate deals, health concerns, and post-job clearance.
Sometimes. Florida policies often cap mold coverage (commonly $10,000) and cover it only when it results from a covered water loss - a sudden burst pipe, not a slow leak ignored for months. Document early: photos and moisture readings from day one make the difference.
A spot smaller than a dinner plate on a non-porous surface (tile, glass, metal) with a fixed moisture source is reasonable DIY with proper cleaner and ventilation. Anything on drywall, anything bigger, or anything that comes back after cleaning needs containment - not more bleach.
A contained single area usually runs 1-3 days including drying. Larger jobs with material removal run 3-7 days, plus clearance testing. You get the timeline in writing with the scope.
Call (813) 213-3780 or send the form - we reply within one business day.