Water damage and mould remediation in Connecticut
Restoration firms for drying and mould removal.
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What applies across Connecticut
Under the Connecticut Home Improvement Act, an individual or business contracting with a consumer to do work on residential property must register with the Department of Consumer Protection.
Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (source, opens in a new tab)
The Connecticut Insurance Department says some homeowners policies cover backup of sewers and drains that causes flooding in a basement. It says to check with your agent whether this coverage is provided and how much it costs.
Connecticut Insurance Department (source, opens in a new tab)
Connecticut Department of Public Health guidance for homeowners and tenants says that if you can see or smell mold, the next step is to identify the source and then remove it.
Connecticut Department of Public Health (source, opens in a new tab)
Under the Home Improvement Contractor registration, mould remediation work applies only to residential properties. Commercial mould remediation is not covered by that registration, and certification from NORMI or IICRC is required.
Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (source, opens in a new tab)
Before you hire
Ask how fast they will start drying: Health Canada says a home dried within 48 hours is less likely to grow mould.
Health Canada suggests professional help for extensive mould, meaning a patch larger than 3 m².
Get written quotes from at least three contractors for the same work, and check references from recent clients.