Mold after a leak · All of New Jersey
Mold after water damage: find the source, fix it properly, rebuild cleanly.
Mold after a leak usually means moisture was left behind. We connect you with a licensed remediation partner, document the cause for your adjuster, and rebuild once the area tests clean.
First 24 hours
What to do right now
- 1Do not scrub, bleach or disturb visible mold. It spreads spores.
- 2Close the door to the affected room and keep people and pets out.
- 3Take photos of the mold and of any leak or water stain nearby.
- 4Find and stop the water source if you can, or call a plumber.
- 5Check your policy or call your carrier to ask how mold from a covered leak is handled.
- 6Send a request so we can arrange an inspection through a licensed partner.
If it's still getting worse, send a request and mark it as an emergency. It goes to the top of the list.
For your insurance
What your adjuster usually needs
- Photos of the mold and the water source that caused it.
- Any plumber or leak repair invoice showing the cause and date.
- Moisture readings and a remediation scope from the partner.
- Keep removed materials documented with photos before disposal.
- An itemized estimate for remediation and rebuild.
More detail in our New Jersey claim guide.
Our process
One team, start to finish
One point of contact from the first call to the final walkthrough.
01
Inspection
A licensed partner finds the moisture source and the extent of growth.
02
Remediation
Containment, removal and cleaning by the remediation partner.
03
Documentation
Cause, scope and photos packaged for your adjuster.
04
Rebuild
Drywall, paint, trim and floors by Strong Construction once the area is clear.
Questions
Common questions
Start your request
Tell us what happened.
Four short steps. A real person calls you back and walks you through what comes next.
- About a minute to fill out.
- Emergencies go to the top of the list.
- No cost and no obligation to ask.