--- title: Mold Cleanup vs. Mold Remediation description: Mold contamination in the indoor environment is a complex issue because mold is considered harmful when allowed to grow indoors image: https://www.currenenvironmental.com/hubfs/2020-04-01%2008.33.25.jpg --- [![](https://www.currenenvironmental.com/hs-fs/file-13663245-jpg/images/currenheader.jpg)](https://www.currenenvironmental.com/) # Mold Cleanup vs.  Mold Remediation Finding mold in a home or business will spark concern regarding health and how to remove the mold. Reading this or 6 other web pages will not make you a mold expert, so your mold problem is unfamiliar territory for most all people. And generally speaking if you only do something once, you are likely not going to have it done the best. When you have mold or a mold concern your first step (and hardest step) is to find a reputable mold company. Mold professionals can complete a comprehensive mold inspection and determine the full extent of the mold development or if it is even mold. *The photo below is not mold* ![Mold Cleanup aka Mold Remediation](https://www.currenenvironmental.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mold%20or%20water%20damage.png?width=1404&name=Mold%20or%20water%20damage.png) The nature of mold is it can grow on nearly any and every surface that has organic matter. An experienced mold company has dealt with mold problems for years, so your new mold problem, should be an old, often seen problem to a professional. Our trained mold professionals have the necessary training and equipment to assess the extent of the mold problem and offer appropriate solutions. Any inspector at Curren has performed mold remediation so they are knowledgeable on how mold grows.  ![Mold_on_the_ceiling](https://www.currenenvironmental.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mold_on_the_ceiling.jpg?width=401&name=Mold_on_the_ceiling.jpg) A Mold Inspection Determines: - If you do indeed have a mold problem. - What caused the mold growth in the first place. - How to prevent mold growth in the future, which means fixing the problems that caused the mold growth. - How to remove the mold problem, in our industry we call mold removal, mold remediation. - When you want to hire a mold professional know that a mold remediation done improperly can allow mold to grow back. The best mold remediation will include application of a fungistatic coating, which prevents future mold growth.  The best coatings come with 10 year warranty which is an industry standard for mold resistant coating applied as part of the mold remediation. ![Mold cleanup](https://www.currenenvironmental.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1.jpg?width=4032&name=1.jpg) [![Call for Mold Questions.](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/28573/5c987ee9-da46-4310-830a-add76bf6425f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/28573/5c987ee9-da46-4310-830a-add76bf6425f) ### Questions about mold? 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