Mold Testing

Expert Mold Testing Solutions

Mold is a serious health hazard. Our certified specialists find the hidden source of moisture, safely remove the mold, and treat the area to ensure it stays gone. We protect your property and your health with proven, effective remediation.

Our Process

Rapid Response

We arrive quickly to mitigate damage and prevent secondary issues.

Advanced Equipment

Utilizing state-of-the-art technology for the most effective restoration.

Certified Experts

Highly trained and IICRC certified technicians handle your property.

Insurance Direct

We bill your insurance directly, taking the stress off your shoulders.

What is Mold Testing?

Mold Testing mitigates damage, restores structural integrity, and returns your property to pre-loss condition. Our trained professionals address the root cause and repair the affected areas.

When is it needed?

Call us immediately after discovering damage. Delaying treatment leads to secondary issues like mold growth, structural failure, and increased repair costs. The sooner we arrive, the more property we save.

How do we fix it?

We inspect the damage, contain the area, and mitigate immediate threats. We then use commercial-grade equipment to restore your property and rebuild any damaged structures.

Does insurance cover it?

Sudden and accidental damage is typically covered by homeowners insurance. We work directly with your insurance adjuster, provide detailed documentation, and bill them directly.

How long does it take & cost?

Timelines and costs vary based on the severity of the damage. Minor mitigation takes 3-5 days, while full reconstruction takes weeks. We provide transparent, upfront estimates before any work begins.

Why choose Restoration Connection?

We are a locally owned, fully licensed, and insured company with years of experience in Southern Illinois. Our IICRC-certified team responds 24/7, uses state-of-the-art equipment, and guarantees our workmanship.

Moisture Detection

Thermal imaging cameras and hygrometers to find hidden moisture.

Industrial Extractors

High-powered vacuums and pumps to remove standing water instantly.

Air Movers & LGRs

Commercial air movers and dehumidifiers for rapid structural drying.

HEPA Filtration

Air scrubbers to remove mold spores, soot, and airborne contaminants.

Is black mold dangerous?

Yes, certain types of black mold (like Stachybotrys) produce mycotoxins that can cause severe allergic reactions and respiratory problems. Professional removal is highly recommended.

Can I just use bleach to kill the mold?

No. Bleach only removes the surface color but does not kill the root of the mold on porous surfaces like drywall or wood. It can actually encourage deeper root growth.

How do you prevent the mold from coming back?

The key to preventing mold is moisture control. We identify and fix the source of the water intrusion or high humidity before completing the remediation.