When most people think of mold, they picture a few black spots on the ceiling or behind the toilet. But what we found in this bathroom was straight out of a horror film — thick black mold, rotting drywall, crawling worms, and even spiders hiding behind the walls. At Restoration Near Me, this is exactly the kind of job we’re trained to handle.
💀 The Scene: A Mold Nightmare in a Residential Bathroom
We got the call from a concerned property owner in Miami, who hadn’t entered this bathroom in months. Years of moisture, poor ventilation, and a hidden leak had turned it into a toxic zone. The entire bathroom was infested with black mold, and insects had taken over. This wasn’t just gross — it was a serious health hazard.
🧰 Our Mold Remediation Process
We followed EPA and IICRC standards for professional mold remediation in South Florida:
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Full containment with negative air pressure
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Technicians in full PPE (biohazard suits, respirators, gloves)
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Removal of all contaminated materials: drywall, tile, and cabinets
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HEPA vacuuming and air scrubbing
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Antimicrobial treatment to prevent regrowth
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Clearance testing by a licensed mold assessor
⚠️ Why This Type of Mold Is Dangerous
Black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) can release toxic spores that cause respiratory issues, skin irritation, and long-term health problems. In this case, the mold had spread behind the walls and under the flooring. DIY solutions would’ve been useless — only certified mold remediation could make this home safe again.
📍 Serving Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties
If you’ve found mold in your bathroom, kitchen, attic, or any other area, don’t wait. What looks small on the surface could be hiding something far worse. Our certified team is available 24/7 for mold remediation in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach.
💯 Why Choose Restoration Near Me?
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Licensed and insured
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IICRC-certified technicians
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Work with all major insurance companies
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Discreet, professional, and fast
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Honest pricing with no upsells
📞 Request Your Free Mold Inspection
Noticing musty odors, black spots, or allergy symptoms? Call 786-898-2407 or contact us online to schedule a mold inspection.
📸 Watch the Horror Bathroom Transformation
Check out our video and before/after photos to see how we turned this disaster into a safe and healthy space. Follow us on YouTube and Instagram to see more real projects.