Serving Salt Lake County from downtown
Mold removal across Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County is where most of our work happens, from older city blocks to finished basements in the suburbs. The service office on Exchange Place puts us in the middle of the valley.
- Phones answered 24/7
- Service office on Exchange Place
At a glance
- Nearest office
- Exchange Place, downtown Salt Lake City
- Common calls
- Finished basements and spring seepage
- Phone line
- Answered 24/7
Mold removal in Salt Lake County usually starts in a finished basement, where a foundation leak or spring seepage soaked drywall and carpet out of sight. We read the walls, remove what grew under containment, dry the rest and point to the outside fix, whether that is grading, gutters or a window well.
Salt Lake County homes
What Salt Lake County homes deal with
Across Salt Lake County the median home was built in 1986. That makes it a county of finished basements, many of them finished years after the house was built, with carpet over the slab and drywall against the foundation. When water gets in, it goes into materials that hide it.
Spring runoff tests those basements. During the April 2023 melt, county flood control crews found the Wasatch Hollow retention basin outlet clogged 25 feet below the water, one of several creek systems that had to be watched around the clock. Homes near creeks and low ground feel that kind of spring in their basements first.
- 1986Median year a Salt Lake County home was built
- 25 ftDepth of the clogged Wasatch Hollow basin outlet in April 2023
Before you call
Quick checks for Salt Lake County homes
- Look along the bottom of finished basement walls for stains or bubbling paint after the spring melt.
- Check that downspouts carry water several feet away from the foundation.
- Lift a corner of basement carpet near an exterior wall and feel the pad.
- Note whether the basement smell gets stronger in April and May.
Common jobs
Jobs that fit Salt Lake County homes
Getting there
How we reach Salt Lake County
Our service office sits on Exchange Place in downtown Salt Lake City, near the middle of the valley, and the phone line is answered around the clock. Calls from the east bench, the west side and the south valley all go to the same number.
Several cities in the county have their own pages: West Valley City, Sandy and Millcreek.
Seepage, dried properlyReadings on the same wall each visit decide when the equipment comes out.
Questions
Questions from Salt Lake County callers
Yes. The downtown office and the one phone line serve the whole valley.
Snowmelt raises groundwater against the foundation. A basement that stays damp for weeks grows mold behind finished walls.
No. Newer homes with finished basements hide leaks just as well as older ones.
Yes. A moisture inspection before framing catches seepage early.
Answered around the clock
Anywhere in Salt Lake County, call us.
Tell us where you are and what you are seeing. We will explain the next steps.