Author: WILLMCFOE

  • Signs of Hidden Mold After a Storm in Utah

    After a major storm rolls through Utah—bringing heavy rain, snow, or flash floods—many homeowners focus on visible damage. But the most serious issues can often be the ones you can’t see. Hidden mold can begin to grow within 24–48 hours of moisture exposure and spread quickly behind walls, under floors, and inside insulation. Here’s how… Read more

  • Seasonal Water Damage Prevention Tips for Utah Homes

    Water damage doesn’t just happen during floods or storms—it can strike quietly, season by season. In Utah’s varied climate, from snowy mountain towns to dry desert valleys, homes face different water-related risks throughout the year. Preventing water damage isn’t just about responding to leaks—it’s about planning ahead. Here’s how to protect your Utah property year-round… Read more

  • Why Indoor Air Quality Matters More Than Ever in Utah

    You can’t always see what’s in the air—but in Utah, the hidden pollutants in your home may be affecting your health, comfort, and productivity more than you realize. Between seasonal wildfires, temperature inversions, and airtight home construction, maintaining safe indoor air quality has become a year-round priority. Whether you’re in a mountain cabin, suburban home,… Read more

  • Best Radon Mitigation Systems for Utah Homes in 2025

    If you’ve tested your home and discovered elevated radon levels, you’re not alone. In Utah, where geology and climate create ideal conditions for radon gas to accumulate, mitigation is not just recommended—it’s essential. But not all radon mitigation systems are created equal. Choosing the right one for your property depends on foundation type, soil conditions,… Read more

  • Utah Radon Map 2025: High-Risk Zones You Should Know

    Radon gas is a silent hazard in Utah homes, and understanding where it’s most prevalent is critical for homeowners, buyers, and builders. The 2025 Utah Radon Map highlights key regions across the state where radon levels are highest—and where testing and mitigation are most urgent. Here’s what you need to know about radon risk zones… Read more

  • Is Radon Testing Required When Buying a Home in Utah?

    Buying a home in Utah is an exciting milestone—but it comes with important safety checks, including testing for radon. While not always legally required, radon testing is a critical step that can protect your health and your investment for years to come. If you’re in the market for a new home in Utah or representing… Read more

  • Mold in New Homes: Why It Happens and How to Prevent It

    When people think of mold, they usually picture older homes with leaking pipes or musty basements. But mold in brand-new homes is increasingly common, especially in Utah. Rapid development, tight construction timelines, and varying climate conditions create the perfect environment for hidden mold to grow even before a home is fully finished. If you’re a… Read more

  • What to Expect During a Professional Mold Inspection in Utah

    If you suspect mold in your Utah home or business, don’t guess—get it tested. Mold can hide behind walls, under floors, and in HVAC systems, often without visible signs. A professional mold inspection can uncover the source, severity, and solution before damage or health risks escalate. Here’s exactly what to expect when you schedule a… Read more

  • How Radon Enters Utah Homes — And What to Do About It

    How Radon Enters Utah Homes — And What to Do About It Radon is an invisible, odorless radioactive gas that can seep into your home without warning—and Utah ranks among the highest-risk states in the U.S. when it comes to radon exposure. But how exactly does radon enter Utah homes, and what can you do… Read more

  • Welcome to Utah Mitigation — Your Trusted Partner in Damage Restoration

    When disaster strikes, you need more than just a cleanup crew—you need a partner you can count on. At Utah Mitigation, we specialize in full-service, high-end mitigation and remediation across the entire state of Utah. Whether you’re facing a radon scare, mold outbreak, water damage, or storm fallout, we bring the tools, technology, and trusted… Read more