What We Do
On-site In 60 Minutes
We’re ready to help you when you need us most, for both residential and commercial properties.
Suck Up & Remove Water
We quickly extract all water from carpets and floors to stop further damage and start the drying process.
Carpet & Walls Drying
We use industrial fans and dehumidifiers to remove hidden moisture under your carpets and behind your walls.
Compliance & Documentation
Upfront, transparent pricing backed by IICRC certification to protect against mould contamination.
Why Post-Flood Mould Remediation Is Critical
After a flood or water damage event, mould can begin growing within 24 to 48 hours. The combination of residual moisture, warm temperatures, and organic building materials creates ideal conditions for rapid mould colonisation. Even after water extraction and drying, hidden pockets of moisture behind walls, under floors, and inside ceiling cavities can fuel mould growth for weeks.
At Flood Assist, mould remediation is a core part of our water damage restoration process. Our IICRC-certified technicians address mould at the source as part of the recovery, not as an afterthought.
How We Handle Mould After Water Damage
- Post-Flood Assessment - During our water damage inspection, we identify areas at high risk of mould growth using moisture meters and thermal imaging.
- Containment - Affected areas are sealed off to prevent spores from spreading to dry, unaffected parts of your property during the restoration.
- Air Filtration - HEPA air scrubbers run throughout the restoration to capture airborne mould spores and maintain safe indoor air quality.
- Mould Removal and Treatment - All mould-affected materials are treated with antimicrobial solutions or safely removed. We target what you can see and what is hidden behind damaged surfaces.
- Thorough Drying - Industrial dehumidifiers and air movers eliminate the residual moisture that drives mould growth, ensuring the environment is fully dried before restoration begins.
- Preventative Treatment - We apply antimicrobial coatings to vulnerable surfaces to protect against future mould growth, giving you lasting peace of mind.
Signs You Need Mould Remediation After Water Damage
- Visible mould appearing on walls, ceilings, or floors after a flood
- Musty odours persisting after water extraction and drying
- Discolouration or staining on surfaces that were water-affected
- Peeling paint or wallpaper in areas exposed to water
- Worsening allergies or respiratory symptoms after a water damage event
If you have had recent water damage, do not wait for mould to become visible. Early intervention is the most effective way to prevent a small moisture problem from becoming a major mould infestation. Call Flood Assist for a professional assessment as part of your water damage restoration.
What Our Clients Say
Flood Assist came promptly and dealt with the situation quickly and efficiently. They provided me with ample time to contact my insurance company and secure their reimbursement for the work Flood Assist completed at my place. I appreciated the polite, patient and respectful communication during a most stressful and frustrating time.
Lindsay Dobell
Understanding How it Works
1. Immediate Response
We are local and ready to handle your emergency right away! Call us now, and our friendly team will get you back to business fast.
2. Professional Restoration
State-of-the-art drying equipment for faster results to save you money. We have more than 30 years of combined experience in water damage and property restoration.
3. Peace of Mind
Experts in both residential and commercial, with Compliance Certificates issued on all jobs for peace of mind against mould contamination.
PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, SAVE TIME AND MONEY
DIY drying won’t protect your home, and hidden moisture can lead to mould and costly repairs. The cost to our customers? Just the cost of the professional restoration services their property needs.
Without Flood Assist, a water damage emergency can take longer, cost more — and make a dangerous situation a lot worse. That’s the value of proper flood restoration.