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Mold on Interior Wall

What Type of Mold Should I Be Worried About?

Understanding Which Mold Truly Puts Your Home at Risk

If you have spotted dark spots on a wall, musty odors creeping through a room, or you are waking up congested, there is a good chance you are wondering if mold is the culprit. And here is the thing: most homeowners do not know which molds are simply annoying and which ones can threaten their health and home.

If you are in Ogden or anywhere in Northern Utah and dealing with suspicious growth after a leak, flood, or humidity buildup, you are not alone. This guide breaks down the types of mold that deserve attention, how to tell what you are looking at, and when it is time to get professional help.

Disaster Cleanup - 12/10/2025
Holiday Home Fire Safety and Prevention

What Are Good Fire Prevention Tips for Holidays?

Keep the Holidays Bright, Not Burning

The holidays should bring warmth, family, and light, not smoke, panic, or loss. Unfortunately, December is one of the highest-risk months for home fires caused by decorations, cooking, and heating. Every year, Utah families face the aftermath of preventable holiday fires that could have been avoided with a few simple steps.

If you’re a Utah homeowner preparing your home for the holidays, this guide will walk you through practical fire prevention tips to keep your family safe and your celebrations worry-free.

What We’ll Cover:

Why Holiday Fire Safety Matters

Homeowner testing smoke alarm during the holidays for fire prevention.

 

Every string of lights, candle, or festive meal adds joy to your home, but also potential risk. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), nearly one in five house fires during the holidays begin in the kitchen or are caused by faulty decorations.

Here’s what this really means: most of these fires start with good intentions, such as family meals, cozy fireplaces, or cheerful lights. That’s why prevention isn’t about fear; it’s about awareness.

 

Fires Spike During the Holidays Because:

  1. People multitask more while cooking or entertaining
  2. Electrical circuits get overloaded with decorations
  3. Dry trees or candles ignite faster than expected
  4. Space heaters and fireplaces are used more often

When you understand these triggers, you can take simple actions to prevent them without sacrificing your holiday spirit.

 

Common Causes of Holiday Fires

Let’s break down the most common reasons Utah homeowners face holiday fire risks and how to stop them before they start.

Examples of common holiday fire hazards like candles, cooking, and lights.

1. Kitchen and Cooking Fires

Cooking is the leading cause of holiday fires. Grease flare-ups, unattended stoves, or oven mishaps can escalate fast.

How to stay safe:

  1. Never leave cooking food unattended

  2. Keep kids and pets at least three feet away from cooking areas

  3. Turn pot handles inward to prevent tipping

  4. Clean grease buildup regularly

 

2. Christmas Tree Hazards

A dry tree can ignite in seconds. If you decorate with a live tree, moisture is your best defense.

Keep it safe by:

  1. Choosing a fresh, green tree and watering it daily

  2. Keeping the tree at least three feet away from heat sources

  3. Turning off tree lights before bed or when leaving home

 

Cooking safely during the holidays to prevent kitchen fires.

3. Electrical and Lighting Dangers

Overloaded outlets and cheap extension cords are hidden fire starters.

Prevention checklist:

  1. Use UL-rated lights and cords designed for indoor or outdoor use

  2. Replace frayed or damaged wires

  3. Avoid plugging multiple high-wattage items into one outlet

  4. Unplug decorations when not in use

 

4. Candle and Fireplace Risks

Open flames create ambiance but need strict supervision.

For safer holidays:

  1. Use battery-operated candles whenever possible

  2. Keep candles on stable, heat-resistant surfaces

  3. Have your chimney inspected and cleaned before winter

  4. Use a spark guard for fireplaces

 

Easy Fire Prevention Tips for Every Home

Fire prevention isn’t about complex systems or expensive gear. It’s about consistent habits and awareness. Here’s how to make your home safer during the season.

Daily Fire Safety Habits:

  1. Test smoke alarms and replace batteries before the holidays

  2. Keep fire extinguishers on each floor, especially near the kitchen

  3. Avoid clutter near heaters, outlets, or stoves

  4. Assign a “safety check” before guests arrive or when leaving home

Smart Decorating Choices:

  1. Use LED lights since they run cooler and consume less energy

  2. Avoid tinsel or flammable décor near fireplaces

  3. Secure cords along walls, not under rugs

  4. Choose nonflammable or flame-retardant ornaments

When prevention becomes routine, safety becomes second nature.

 

Holiday Cooking and Electrical Safety

Here’s the thing: most fire calls in December start in the kitchen. With big family gatherings, distractions happen easily.

Cooking Safety Tips:

  1. Stay in the kitchen while frying, grilling, or broiling.

  2. Keep a metal lid nearby to smother small grease fires. Never use water.

  3. Double-check that oven mitts and towels aren’t near burners.

  4. Set timers, even for short cooking sessions.

Electrical Safety Reminders:

  1. Use surge protectors with built-in circuit breakers.

  2. Don’t string more than three light strands together.

  3. Label breakers clearly so family members can shut off power in an emergency.

Small habits prevent big disasters and give you peace of mind during the holidays.

 

What to Do If a Fire Starts

Even with every precaution, accidents can happen. The most important thing is to act fast and prioritize safety.

Here’s what to do:

  1. Get everyone out immediately. Never try to fight a large fire yourself.

  2. Call 911 as soon as you’re safe.

  3. If possible, close doors behind you to slow the spread.

  4. Once it’s extinguished, call professionals to handle cleanup and restoration.

Fire damage often goes beyond what you can see. Hidden smoke, soot, and water damage can continue harming your home long after the flames are gone. That’s where professionals step in.

 

Expert Fire Safety Insight from Utah Flood Cleanup

Utah Flood Cleanup expert providing fire safety inspection and restoration service.

At Utah Flood Cleanup, we see firsthand how quickly small sparks can turn into severe damage during the holidays. Our certified technicians have helped hundreds of families in Ogden and across Northern Utah restore their homes after fire and smoke emergencies.

What we’ve learned is simple: prevention is everything. Installing smoke alarms, keeping extinguishers accessible, and staying mindful while cooking can prevent most emergencies.

And if something does go wrong, our 24/7 response team is always here to help you recover safely and quickly.

 

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Protecting your home doesn’t have to wait until after a disaster.

Get peace of mind with a free fire safety inspection or damage assessment from Utah Flood Cleanup.

If you’ve recently experienced smoke or fire damage, our team can handle everything from cleanup to insurance coordination so you can get back to what matters most.

FAQs About Holiday Fire Safety

A dry Christmas tree can ignite faster than paper. To prevent that, start by choosing a tree with flexible needles that don’t fall off easily. Place it away from heat sources such as fireplaces or heating vents. Water the tree daily. If your stand runs dry, the base can seal with sap and stop absorbing water. Also, consider switching to LED lights, which emit less heat than traditional bulbs, reducing the drying effect. For more decoration safety, review 6 ways to prevent Christmas tree and holiday decoration fires.

Yes, LED lights are significantly safer than traditional incandescent bulbs. They stay cool to the touch, consume less power, and last longer. Traditional lights can overheat after hours of use, posing a fire hazard if they touch curtains, paper, or dry greenery. When using LEDs, ensure the lights are UL-listed for safety and inspect them for damaged cords or plugs before decorating.

You should test smoke alarms at least once a month and replace their batteries every six months. If your alarm is over ten years old, replace it entirely. For added safety, install interconnected alarms so that when one sounds, they all do. This ensures you’re alerted no matter where a fire starts. Don’t forget carbon monoxide detectors. They’re essential during the winter when heaters and fireplaces are in use.

Even if the flames were minor, the smoke, soot, and water used to extinguish them can cause lasting damage. First, make sure the area is safe to enter and the fire department has cleared it. Avoid touching soot-covered surfaces since it can smear and set deeper into materials. Contact a certified restoration company like Utah Flood Cleanup immediately. Our team can assess structural damage, clean smoke residue, deodorize your home, and restore affected areas to pre-fire condition. Acting quickly helps minimize costs and secondary damage. If you need step-by-step guidance, here’s what to do after a house fire.

Most standard homeowners’ insurance policies cover fire damage, including repair costs, cleanup, and temporary housing. However, coverage details vary. Some policies may exclude certain causes, such as electrical malfunctions or outdoor equipment fires. It’s smart to review your policy before the holidays and confirm what’s included. Utah Flood Cleanup can help you document damage, file claims, and communicate with insurers to ensure you get the support you deserve.

Keep Your Home Safe and Your Holidays Bright

Fires don’t have to be part of your holiday story. With simple precautions such as safe cooking, mindful decorating, and regular maintenance, you can protect your home and the people you love.

If you ever face damage from smoke, fire, or water, Utah Flood Cleanup is your trusted local restoration partner. We respond 24/7 across Northern Utah, providing certified, compassionate service when it matters most.

Your home deserves safety, comfort, and care this season. Let’s keep it that way.

Disaster Cleanup - 11/17/2025
Ceiling with visible water damage stain from leak

How Much Does It Cost to Fix Water Damage on a Ceiling?

Ceiling Water Damage Repair You Can Trust in Ogden and Salt Lake City, Utah

When water seeps into your ceiling, the damage can escalate quickly. Utah Flood Cleanup has helped homeowners across Ogden, Salt Lake City, and surrounding Utah communities repair ceilings damaged by leaks, storms, and plumbing failures. We specialize in flood cleanup, water damage restoration, mold remediation, and structural repair. Our team is available 24/7, and we work directly with insurance companies to alleviate the stress for you. Whether you’re dealing with a small patch of discoloration or a sagging ceiling at risk of collapse, we provide clear estimates, safe solutions, and peace of mind.

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What Our Customers Say

Memo and Jose were super knowledgeable and professional. We ended up not using their services this time as we caught the flooding early, but will be giving them a call if we need in the future!
Austin Smith
Austin Smith
21:41 19 Aug 25
Came home to a flooded basement on a Sunday night. Called The Flood Company and they were very responsive. Memo and Chris came out within about an hour or so. They inspected the area and got right on extracting what water they could without moving everything out to stabilize the situation. Before they left they explained what would need to happen going forward, answered ally questions, and set up a plan to contact me the next day to make a plan for full restoration pending my contact with the insurance company.
J. Thompson
J. Thompson
16:27 19 May 25
I am extremely pleased with the work and help from Flood Co with the sewer backup into the house. I highly recommend them. Mike, the operations manager, worked with the insurance company, took pictures, and got everything submitted, setup, and scheduled. Memo and Chris F. and crew first came out and did the mitigation, took pictures, and cleanup. They did an outstanding job. There were 2 different Chris's that worked on this project. Chris E. and Josh did the Renovation and did an outstanding and professional job. They worked really hard and I am so thankful for their quality of work. I was really down when with all the problems and mess, but the people from Utah Flood Co made a hard situation so much better. I can honestly say I am so happy with the job they did for us. Thank you, so much!
Gail Fitches
Gail Fitches
22:39 10 Mar 25
Mike was very knowledgeable and explained the process very well. Memo and Manny were very professional and took the time to explain the set up, removal of the affected area and gave instructions on follow that is needed. Great experience so far.Update: they had to make a return trip as not everything was dry enough to seal. Chris and Manny came up and finished the job quickly and gave me additional instructions about when to put the Sheetrock back on. Extremely professional and competent. Good communication throughout. Thanks for the great help.
John Zachary
John Zachary
19:39 27 Nov 24
I had the chance to meet and work with Chris today. He was exceptional. He stopped to take the time to talk through all my concerns. And even gave me the pep talk I needed that everything was going to be okay, even with my insurance not being quick to communicate. Couldn't be happier with the quality of Utah Flood Company's team. They are all top notch!
Cindy Yearley
Cindy Yearley
22:13 18 Jul 24
Memo, Isaac, and Manny are amazing. They came out assessed the damage and started the tear out immediately. They are great at communicating what's steps are needed and how we need to proceed on our end.
Barbara Cox
Barbara Cox
04:38 28 Jun 24
Manni and Memo came out to our home for a flood we had in the basement. They were incredible gentleman who helped us with everything and walked us through DIY steps for us to do in order to save money. I will absolutely recommend this company to anyone!
Lee Lasrich
Lee Lasrich
22:48 30 Apr 24
I was corrected and they are still in business. Talked to Daryl and he’s a great guy. Would definitely send work his way if I ever need it.
Robert Mixon
Robert Mixon
22:36 07 Mar 23
We had a leak in our roof while we were out of town. Daryl was so helpful and responded quickly so we were able to get our wood floor dried out to avoid damage to the floor. He was very professional and knew exactly what needed to be done.
Gary Hatch
Gary Hatch
22:52 07 Jun 22
I contact Daryl about wanting to have a mold inspection done in my crawl space. He was incredibly nice and immediately booked at time with me. When he arrived at the house, he carefully did his work, showed me the results of the tests. Thankfully there was no mold. But, even better, he took the time to show me and explain a few areas of concern for the future. Really incredible service. I wish everyone was so professional. I couldn't recommend someone more highly. 5 star!
rhayesparton
rhayesparton
23:22 13 May 22
Daryl with Utah Flood Clean Up, came to inspect a previous roof leak that had left some moisture in our walls. He was very honest about his findings and detailed with the information for removing it! I am a General Contractor and I won’t use anyone else!
Garry Naccarato
Garry Naccarato
14:11 23 Apr 22
My experience with this company is that they are honest and great to work with. Very refreshing to have someone you can trust.
Trevor Heaton
Trevor Heaton
19:44 06 May 20
Called for some detailed information about mold/removal. Daryl was busy, but called back just a few minutes later and spent time answering ALL my questions. He was very knowledgable and patient. Thank you Daryl.
Diane Gacek
Diane Gacek
18:00 17 Apr 20
Sadly, I've had to use Utah Flood Cleanup 4 times in the last year! I really appreciate how quickly they responded to each casualty. They were there right away! Daryl, the owner, gave me a price that was half of the other quote I got, and his men are professionals... not kids who don't have a clue. Plus, he included more "fixes" in his quote for less money. He is very knowledgeable and I felt very confident in his recommendations. He also worked directly with our insurance adjuster so that I didn't have to! I highly recommend this company.
Ashton Kelley
Ashton Kelley
16:09 16 Apr 20
I called Utah Flood Cleanup when I had a leak in the kitchen that drained down into the basement. Daryl came out shortly after speaking to me on the phone! He was friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. He quickly and thoroughly assessed the situation, explaining everything he did as he went along. I was very impressed with how thorough he was in his examination of the damage. He let me know up front what I was looking at and I felt he was very honest and reasonable. I've had other companies out who seem to know very little and just want to start ripping everything out at once! Daryl explained and showed me why he recommended what he did and I felt very comfortable and confident in his recommendations. I highly recommend this company!! You won't be sorry.
Jo Carrington
Jo Carrington
03:09 08 Jun 19
Call these guys for the best knowledge and serve for water damage or mold.
Daryl Olsen
Daryl Olsen
18:58 26 Jan 19
We wanted our house checked for mold due to a moderately high mold count in the air sample. They were very thorough and found only one small spot in the bathroom that needed attention. They advised on our options for dealing with it and did not propose expensive and unnecessary repairs.
Heather Steed
Heather Steed
02:09 16 Aug 18
We absolutely love Utah Flood Cleanup, they come in and take all the problems over. The headache of insurance companies, they pack your items up, the clean up and restoration, and they even move all the items back in. All of there staff are professional and very knowledgeable, they layout a reasonable budget and fight against the insurance to get your house to the best finished state. All of there sub contractors are fast and experts in their fields, this company only uses professional tradesman. We really appreciate all that the Utah Flood Cleanup guys have done for us.
Kit Cc
Kit Cc
03:27 15 Aug 16
Josh and Sam came to inspect the mold we found. They were on time, considerate and knowledgeable about our situation. They presented our options and recommendations to treat the issue. I will recommend Utah Disaster to my friends and family.
Connie Pinnell
Connie Pinnell
18:16 08 Jun 16
Jaxon came and assessed water damage in our basement. They were very helpful and went out of their way to make the experience as painless as possible. Very responsive when questions came up and they were never pushy, which I appreciate.
Aimee Hollingsworth
Aimee Hollingsworth
19:48 01 Jun 16
Jaxon was great, he answered his phone at 6:30 am and was out in an hour and got my basement cleaned up
neil norton
neil norton
14:55 31 May 16
Within the last year we had a major flood in the basement, and just today had another water issue that flooded a smaller portion of the basement. I called The Flood Company immediately and they were on-site within an hour or so. I'm extremely pleased with The Flood Co. The professionalism and expertise demonstrate by Jackson and Sam put my mind at ease, knowing we would be taken care of well. I would recommend The Flood Company to anyone in need of these services. They get a five star rating from us!
William Hansen
William Hansen
03:03 26 May 16
My main water line broke and our crawl space was flooding. I called my insurance company and they recommended these guys. Sam and Jesus showed up and got things taken care of. They stopped the water line and put fans to dry the area. The insurance process was super smooth I'm glad I called them!
Karla Maquin
Karla Maquin
04:11 06 May 16
Utah Flood Cleanup is amazing! Josh and Jesus stopped by after their shift and were kind enough to give us a free inspection of our flood problem. Our little 4 year old thought he'd make a sauna in the bathroom. He flipped the shower on and walked away. We never heard the water running and came upstairs to put my daughter to bed. Sure enough, the shower was pointed into the bathroom and flooded the whole thing. Josh and Jesus came out got the whole place inspected, pulled out themal meters and moisture meters and confirmed there was water damage (and old mold growth from previous spills). They grabbed their tools and began demolishing the floor themselves, right then and there so we could get fans on it to prevent future mold growth. I hope I never have another flood but if I do, I'm definitely calling them again! They're the best!!~~~
Jessica Means
Jessica Means
01:49 22 Apr 16
These guys are great to work with and really go above and beyond to serve their customers.
Zack Adams
Zack Adams
17:36 16 Dec 15
I called in the morning and they came that afternoon. Chris and Jesus came. They were professional, polite, knowledgeable and they quickly got the place all cleaned up and prepped for the repair. Then they recommended some handymen to do the repair. I hired Hank and he was great too. Did the whole job in one day.
Alan Green
Alan Green
20:37 16 Oct 15
You showed up to our house based upon little information. When you got here you went right to work looking to see what was going on. With being a family of 7, it can be a scramble being out of a bathroom and no shower. You were excellent and so kind on letting us know what our options are and what you can do to resolve the problem in our basement bathroom. With being in our new home, not even making a second mortgage payment yet, it is hard to discover there is mold and a water leak through out the basement bathroom and laundry room. I really appreciate the time you took out of your day to come to our house. My brother in law referred us to you, and it was the best referral, so thank you very much.
Ashley Metz
Ashley Metz
22:39 30 Sep 15

Why Ignoring Water Damage Costs More Than You Think

Water in the ceiling isn’t just an eyesore. It weakens drywall, warps wood, and invites mold that can grow in as little as 24 hours. Left untreated, small stains can develop into sagging ceilings, necessitate structural repairs, and pose significant health risks. What starts as a few hundred dollars in repair costs can easily escalate into thousands. Acting quickly is the only way to prevent long-term damage and higher expenses. Learn more about the specific signs of water damage so you know when to act fast.

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Water damage doesn’t wait. Neither do we. We’re available day or night, weekends and holidays.

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Why Choose Utah Flood Cleanup

Trusted Across Ogden, Salt Lake City, and Northern Utah

  1. Over 15 years of restoration experience
  2. IICRC Certified
  3. Free inspections for insurance-covered events
  4. Direct billing with zero upfront cost
  5. 5-star rated by Utah homeowners
  6. Available 24/7 for emergencies

You can also explore our reviews to hear directly from our customers.

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  1. Flood Cleanup
  2. Water Damage Restoration
  3. Fire & Smoke Damage Repair
  4. Mold Inspection and Remediation
  5. Structural Damage Repair

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Ogden • Salt Lake City • Layton • Farmington • Bountiful • Centerville • Syracuse • Kaysville • Clearfield • Logan • and surrounding Northern Utah communities.

Proudly serving homeowners across Weber, Davis, and Salt Lake County. Discover more about our Utah flood cleanup locations and service areas.

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Serving Ogden, Salt Lake City, and Surrounding Utah Communities Don’t wait for water damage to spread. Protect your home, your health, and your budget by getting help today. Utah Flood Cleanup is ready to restore your ceiling and your peace of mind.

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Disaster Cleanup - 09/10/2025
Dangerous indoor mold growth in a residential home

What Kind of Mold Is Dangerous to Breathe? [Expert Guide for Utah Homes]

If you’re in Utah and worried about mold in your home, especially the kind that affects your breathing, you’re not alone.

Whether it crept in after a flood or slowly spread behind your walls, toxic mold exposure is a silent threat that can seriously impact your health and safety.

In this post, we’ll walk you through exactly which molds are dangerous to breathe, what symptoms to watch for, and what to do if you suspect a problem in your home. This guide is designed explicitly for Utah homeowners who want peace of mind, safe indoor air, and expert assistance when they need it most.

Disaster Cleanup - 07/24/2025
Ceiling water damage in Utah home

Can a Water-Damaged Ceiling Be Fixed? Here’s What Every Utah Homeowner Needs to Know

The Panic of Finding a Damaged Ceiling

You look up—and there it is. A sagging, stained patch of drywall spreading across your ceiling like a bad omen. Panic sets in. Is it dangerous? Can it be saved? How much will this cost?

If you’re in Ogden or Salt Lake City, Utah, and facing a water-damaged ceiling, you’re not alone. Whether it’s from a storm, a leaky pipe, or a slow attic drip, water damage doesn’t just affect how your home looks—it can also lead to mold, structural issues, and big repair bills.

In this post, we’ll break down exactly what to do when your ceiling is water-damaged, how to know if it’s fixable, and when to call in professionals like us here at Utah Flood Cleanup.

Disaster Cleanup - 07/07/2025
Flooded Living Room with Water Damage

What Should I Do Immediately After Water Damage? A Step-by-Step Guide for Utah Homeowners

Water damage never strikes at a convenient time. One minute your home is fine—the next, you're staring at soaked floors, bubbling walls, and the fear of mold creeping in. The panic sets in: “What do I do now?”

If you’re in Utah and facing unexpected water damage, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own either.

This guide breaks down the immediate steps to take after water damage, helps you avoid costly mistakes, and shows you how to safely protect your home, health, and wallet.

Disaster Cleanup - 06/12/2025
Mold from water damage on drywall

What You Need to Know About Mold from Water Damage

Mold Cleanup and Water Damage Restoration You Can Trust in Ogden, Utah

When water damage strikes - whether from a roof leak, burst pipe, or flooding - the clock starts ticking. In less than 24 hours, mold can begin to grow in damp areas of your home. Left untreated, it spreads fast, threatening both your property and your health. At Utah Flood Cleanup, we provide expert water damage and mold remediation across Ogden, Salt Lake City, and nearby Utah communities.

Certified. Local. Trusted for over a decade.

Don’t wait until the damage gets worse - call now for help.

 

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What Our Customers Say

Memo and Jose were super knowledgeable and professional. We ended up not using their services this time as we caught the flooding early, but will be giving them a call if we need in the future!
Austin Smith
Austin Smith
21:41 19 Aug 25
Came home to a flooded basement on a Sunday night. Called The Flood Company and they were very responsive. Memo and Chris came out within about an hour or so. They inspected the area and got right on extracting what water they could without moving everything out to stabilize the situation. Before they left they explained what would need to happen going forward, answered ally questions, and set up a plan to contact me the next day to make a plan for full restoration pending my contact with the insurance company.
J. Thompson
J. Thompson
16:27 19 May 25
I am extremely pleased with the work and help from Flood Co with the sewer backup into the house. I highly recommend them. Mike, the operations manager, worked with the insurance company, took pictures, and got everything submitted, setup, and scheduled. Memo and Chris F. and crew first came out and did the mitigation, took pictures, and cleanup. They did an outstanding job. There were 2 different Chris's that worked on this project. Chris E. and Josh did the Renovation and did an outstanding and professional job. They worked really hard and I am so thankful for their quality of work. I was really down when with all the problems and mess, but the people from Utah Flood Co made a hard situation so much better. I can honestly say I am so happy with the job they did for us. Thank you, so much!
Gail Fitches
Gail Fitches
22:39 10 Mar 25
Mike was very knowledgeable and explained the process very well. Memo and Manny were very professional and took the time to explain the set up, removal of the affected area and gave instructions on follow that is needed. Great experience so far.Update: they had to make a return trip as not everything was dry enough to seal. Chris and Manny came up and finished the job quickly and gave me additional instructions about when to put the Sheetrock back on. Extremely professional and competent. Good communication throughout. Thanks for the great help.
John Zachary
John Zachary
19:39 27 Nov 24
I had the chance to meet and work with Chris today. He was exceptional. He stopped to take the time to talk through all my concerns. And even gave me the pep talk I needed that everything was going to be okay, even with my insurance not being quick to communicate. Couldn't be happier with the quality of Utah Flood Company's team. They are all top notch!
Cindy Yearley
Cindy Yearley
22:13 18 Jul 24
Memo, Isaac, and Manny are amazing. They came out assessed the damage and started the tear out immediately. They are great at communicating what's steps are needed and how we need to proceed on our end.
Barbara Cox
Barbara Cox
04:38 28 Jun 24
Manni and Memo came out to our home for a flood we had in the basement. They were incredible gentleman who helped us with everything and walked us through DIY steps for us to do in order to save money. I will absolutely recommend this company to anyone!
Lee Lasrich
Lee Lasrich
22:48 30 Apr 24
I was corrected and they are still in business. Talked to Daryl and he’s a great guy. Would definitely send work his way if I ever need it.
Robert Mixon
Robert Mixon
22:36 07 Mar 23
We had a leak in our roof while we were out of town. Daryl was so helpful and responded quickly so we were able to get our wood floor dried out to avoid damage to the floor. He was very professional and knew exactly what needed to be done.
Gary Hatch
Gary Hatch
22:52 07 Jun 22
I contact Daryl about wanting to have a mold inspection done in my crawl space. He was incredibly nice and immediately booked at time with me. When he arrived at the house, he carefully did his work, showed me the results of the tests. Thankfully there was no mold. But, even better, he took the time to show me and explain a few areas of concern for the future. Really incredible service. I wish everyone was so professional. I couldn't recommend someone more highly. 5 star!
rhayesparton
rhayesparton
23:22 13 May 22
Daryl with Utah Flood Clean Up, came to inspect a previous roof leak that had left some moisture in our walls. He was very honest about his findings and detailed with the information for removing it! I am a General Contractor and I won’t use anyone else!
Garry Naccarato
Garry Naccarato
14:11 23 Apr 22
My experience with this company is that they are honest and great to work with. Very refreshing to have someone you can trust.
Trevor Heaton
Trevor Heaton
19:44 06 May 20
Called for some detailed information about mold/removal. Daryl was busy, but called back just a few minutes later and spent time answering ALL my questions. He was very knowledgable and patient. Thank you Daryl.
Diane Gacek
Diane Gacek
18:00 17 Apr 20
Sadly, I've had to use Utah Flood Cleanup 4 times in the last year! I really appreciate how quickly they responded to each casualty. They were there right away! Daryl, the owner, gave me a price that was half of the other quote I got, and his men are professionals... not kids who don't have a clue. Plus, he included more "fixes" in his quote for less money. He is very knowledgeable and I felt very confident in his recommendations. He also worked directly with our insurance adjuster so that I didn't have to! I highly recommend this company.
Ashton Kelley
Ashton Kelley
16:09 16 Apr 20
I called Utah Flood Cleanup when I had a leak in the kitchen that drained down into the basement. Daryl came out shortly after speaking to me on the phone! He was friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. He quickly and thoroughly assessed the situation, explaining everything he did as he went along. I was very impressed with how thorough he was in his examination of the damage. He let me know up front what I was looking at and I felt he was very honest and reasonable. I've had other companies out who seem to know very little and just want to start ripping everything out at once! Daryl explained and showed me why he recommended what he did and I felt very comfortable and confident in his recommendations. I highly recommend this company!! You won't be sorry.
Jo Carrington
Jo Carrington
03:09 08 Jun 19
Call these guys for the best knowledge and serve for water damage or mold.
Daryl Olsen
Daryl Olsen
18:58 26 Jan 19
We wanted our house checked for mold due to a moderately high mold count in the air sample. They were very thorough and found only one small spot in the bathroom that needed attention. They advised on our options for dealing with it and did not propose expensive and unnecessary repairs.
Heather Steed
Heather Steed
02:09 16 Aug 18
We absolutely love Utah Flood Cleanup, they come in and take all the problems over. The headache of insurance companies, they pack your items up, the clean up and restoration, and they even move all the items back in. All of there staff are professional and very knowledgeable, they layout a reasonable budget and fight against the insurance to get your house to the best finished state. All of there sub contractors are fast and experts in their fields, this company only uses professional tradesman. We really appreciate all that the Utah Flood Cleanup guys have done for us.
Kit Cc
Kit Cc
03:27 15 Aug 16
Josh and Sam came to inspect the mold we found. They were on time, considerate and knowledgeable about our situation. They presented our options and recommendations to treat the issue. I will recommend Utah Disaster to my friends and family.
Connie Pinnell
Connie Pinnell
18:16 08 Jun 16
Jaxon came and assessed water damage in our basement. They were very helpful and went out of their way to make the experience as painless as possible. Very responsive when questions came up and they were never pushy, which I appreciate.
Aimee Hollingsworth
Aimee Hollingsworth
19:48 01 Jun 16
Jaxon was great, he answered his phone at 6:30 am and was out in an hour and got my basement cleaned up
neil norton
neil norton
14:55 31 May 16
Within the last year we had a major flood in the basement, and just today had another water issue that flooded a smaller portion of the basement. I called The Flood Company immediately and they were on-site within an hour or so. I'm extremely pleased with The Flood Co. The professionalism and expertise demonstrate by Jackson and Sam put my mind at ease, knowing we would be taken care of well. I would recommend The Flood Company to anyone in need of these services. They get a five star rating from us!
William Hansen
William Hansen
03:03 26 May 16
My main water line broke and our crawl space was flooding. I called my insurance company and they recommended these guys. Sam and Jesus showed up and got things taken care of. They stopped the water line and put fans to dry the area. The insurance process was super smooth I'm glad I called them!
Karla Maquin
Karla Maquin
04:11 06 May 16
Utah Flood Cleanup is amazing! Josh and Jesus stopped by after their shift and were kind enough to give us a free inspection of our flood problem. Our little 4 year old thought he'd make a sauna in the bathroom. He flipped the shower on and walked away. We never heard the water running and came upstairs to put my daughter to bed. Sure enough, the shower was pointed into the bathroom and flooded the whole thing. Josh and Jesus came out got the whole place inspected, pulled out themal meters and moisture meters and confirmed there was water damage (and old mold growth from previous spills). They grabbed their tools and began demolishing the floor themselves, right then and there so we could get fans on it to prevent future mold growth. I hope I never have another flood but if I do, I'm definitely calling them again! They're the best!!~~~
Jessica Means
Jessica Means
01:49 22 Apr 16
These guys are great to work with and really go above and beyond to serve their customers.
Zack Adams
Zack Adams
17:36 16 Dec 15
I called in the morning and they came that afternoon. Chris and Jesus came. They were professional, polite, knowledgeable and they quickly got the place all cleaned up and prepped for the repair. Then they recommended some handymen to do the repair. I hired Hank and he was great too. Did the whole job in one day.
Alan Green
Alan Green
20:37 16 Oct 15
You showed up to our house based upon little information. When you got here you went right to work looking to see what was going on. With being a family of 7, it can be a scramble being out of a bathroom and no shower. You were excellent and so kind on letting us know what our options are and what you can do to resolve the problem in our basement bathroom. With being in our new home, not even making a second mortgage payment yet, it is hard to discover there is mold and a water leak through out the basement bathroom and laundry room. I really appreciate the time you took out of your day to come to our house. My brother in law referred us to you, and it was the best referral, so thank you very much.
Ashley Metz
Ashley Metz
22:39 30 Sep 15

Why Ignoring Mold Costs More Than You Think

Homeowner inspecting mold damage on wall

Water damage is stressful enough. But when mold sets in, it becomes a much bigger problem. Mold often begins within 24–48 hours of water exposure. It spreads behind walls, under carpets, and into HVAC systems. The longer it goes untreated, the harder and more expensive it becomes to remove.

More importantly, mold is a biohazard. It can trigger asthma, allergies, and long-term respiratory problems, especially in children and older adults. And because it feeds on organic material, mold will quietly destroy structural supports, furniture, and walls if left unchecked.

What this really means is simple: if you see or suspect mold, waiting isn’t an option.

What is Mold?

Mold spreads by airborne spores and can appear in many colors: white, green, brown, pink, orange, or black. Black mold is often feared as the most dangerous, but the truth is that many molds can produce toxins in the right conditions. Mold also gives off a damp, musty odor - one of the first warning signs of its presence.

While mold plays a vital role outdoors by decomposing organic matter, you don’t want it decomposing the studs and beams that hold your house together.

Mold spores under magnification

Common areas to check for mold growth include:

  1. The basement
  2. Under sinks
  3. Around doors and windows
  4. Bathrooms
  5. Attics
  6. Behind walls and ceilings
  7. Near plumbing lines
  8. Under furniture

Tip: Always use exhaust fans in kitchens and bathrooms to reduce moisture buildup.

Why Does Water Damage Always Cause Mold?

If your home floods due to a roof leak, burst pipe, ice damming, or appliance failure, mold is almost guaranteed to follow unless quick action is taken. Mold only needs three things to thrive:

  1. Sugar or starch (food source)
  2. Oxygen
  3. Moisture

Moisture is the variable you can control. Without proper drying, mold will continue to spread year-round, whether it’s hot or cold outside.

Is Mold Hazardous?

Yes. Mold is dangerous to both your health and your home. Spores can travel through the air and circulate via your HVAC system, spreading the infestation throughout the entire property.

Mold cleanup with protective equipment

Health Risks of Mold Exposure:

  1. Chronic coughing or wheezing
  2. Sneezing, eye irritation, hay fever-like symptoms
  3. Breathing difficulties
  4. Severe respiratory reactions in children and the elderly
  5. Headaches
  6. Fatigue

For those with allergies or long-term exposure, the effects can be much more serious.

Structural Risks of Mold:

Mold consumes organic materials like drywall, insulation, and wood beams. Over time, untreated infestations can weaken the structure of your home.

How to Stop Mold from Water Damage

If water intrusion occurs in your home, quick action is the only way to prevent mold.

Here’s what to do immediately:

  1. Shut off your home’s main water valve.
  2. Open windows for ventilation.
  3. Turn on all fans and dehumidifiers.
  4. Remove affected furniture and carpet.
  5. Document the damage with photos for insurance.

Then, call professionals to:

  1. Perform a complete mold inspection (attics, behind walls, insulation, plumbing lines).
  2. Use industrial drying equipment for hidden structures.
  3. Complete professional mold remediation to eliminate spores and prevent regrowth.

Our Solutions and Benefits

✔️ Certified Mold Experts

IICRC-certified specialists trained in water and mold restoration.

✔️ Rapid 24/7 Response

We’re on call day or night, because mold doesn’t wait.

✔️ Insurance Direct Billing

We work directly with your insurance company, easing your stress.

✔️ Safe, Lasting Results

We don’t just remove visible mold - we restore your property fully.

Why Choose Utah Flood Cleanup

Trusted Across Ogden, Salt Lake City, and Northern Utah

  1. Over 10 years of proven experience
  2. IICRC Certified Team
  3. Free phone consultations and free inspections for covered events
  4. Service warranties and satisfaction guarantees
  5. 5-star reviews from Utah homeowners

When you choose Utah Flood Cleanup, you’re choosing local professionals who know how to get it done right.

Our Core Services

  1. Flood Cleanup - Remove standing water quickly
  2. Flood Restoration - Repair and restore damaged areas
  3. Water Damage Restoration - Full structural drying and repair
  4. Fire and Smoke Damage Cleanup - Eliminate damage and odors
  5. Mold Damage Restoration - Identify, remove, and prevent mold growth

All services are available 24/7 across Ogden, Salt Lake City, and the surrounding Utah communities.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Not all mold is toxic, but any mold can damage property and impact health. For severe cases, see our black mold remediation guidance.

Small surface mold may be manageable, but hidden mold always requires professionals.

Not always, but the risk is very high without proper drying.

We proudly serve Ogden, Salt Lake City, and surrounding Northern Utah.

Our Service Area

Proudly Serving Utah Homes and Businesses

Utah Flood Cleanup is based in Ogden and provides full service to
Salt Lake City, Layton, Bountiful, Clearfield, and beyond.

 

Ready to Get Reliable Mold and Water Damage Restoration?

Proudly serving Ogden, Salt Lake City, and communities across Utah.

Utah Flood Cleanup is here to protect your home, restore your property, and safeguard your family’s health. Call today and let our experts handle the hard work.

 

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Disaster Cleanup / house mold remediation / house mold removal - 06/05/2025
Kitchen Fire Caused by Unattended Cooking

What's the #1 Cause of House Fires?

Ever left dinner simmering while distracted by a phone call, only to return to a kitchen filled with smoke? You're not alone. Cooking fires are the leading cause of house fires in the U.S., accounting for nearly half of all residential fires. If you’re worried about fire safety in Utah, understanding these risks is the first step toward peace of mind. In this post, you'll discover exactly what causes these fires and simple tips to keep your family safe.

Disaster Cleanup - 05/08/2025
Who to call for water damage restoration in Utah

Who Do I Call for Water Damage? A Complete Utah Emergency Guide

Water damage can strike without warning, leaving you overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. Knowing how to respond is critical, whether it's a burst pipe, a flooded basement, or unexpected storm damage. We're here to guide you through every step of the process, from immediate actions to finding the right professional water damage restoration in Utah. This comprehensive guide will empower you to take control of the situation while providing peace of mind that you're making the best decisions for your property and your family.

Disaster Cleanup - 01/23/2025
24/7 Flood Cleanup & Disaster Restoration Service
We Accept all types of Insurance
Memo and Jose were super knowledgeable and professional. We ended up not using their services this time as we caught the flooding early, but will be giving them a call if we need in the future!
Austin Smith
Austin Smith
21:41 19 Aug 25
Came home to a flooded basement on a Sunday night. Called The Flood Company and they were very responsive. Memo and Chris came out within about an hour or so. They inspected the area and got right on extracting what water they could without moving everything out to stabilize the situation. Before they left they explained what would need to happen going forward, answered ally questions, and set up a plan to contact me the next day to make a plan for full restoration pending my contact with the insurance company.
J. Thompson
J. Thompson
16:27 19 May 25
I am extremely pleased with the work and help from Flood Co with the sewer backup into the house. I highly recommend them. Mike, the operations manager, worked with the insurance company, took pictures, and got everything submitted, setup, and scheduled. Memo and Chris F. and crew first came out and did the mitigation, took pictures, and cleanup. They did an outstanding job. There were 2 different Chris's that worked on this project. Chris E. and Josh did the Renovation and did an outstanding and professional job. They worked really hard and I am so thankful for their quality of work. I was really down when with all the problems and mess, but the people from Utah Flood Co made a hard situation so much better. I can honestly say I am so happy with the job they did for us. Thank you, so much!
Gail Fitches
Gail Fitches
22:39 10 Mar 25
Mike was very knowledgeable and explained the process very well. Memo and Manny were very professional and took the time to explain the set up, removal of the affected area and gave instructions on follow that is needed. Great experience so far.Update: they had to make a return trip as not everything was dry enough to seal. Chris and Manny came up and finished the job quickly and gave me additional instructions about when to put the Sheetrock back on. Extremely professional and competent. Good communication throughout. Thanks for the great help.
John Zachary
John Zachary
19:39 27 Nov 24
I had the chance to meet and work with Chris today. He was exceptional. He stopped to take the time to talk through all my concerns. And even gave me the pep talk I needed that everything was going to be okay, even with my insurance not being quick to communicate. Couldn't be happier with the quality of Utah Flood Company's team. They are all top notch!
Cindy Yearley
Cindy Yearley
22:13 18 Jul 24
Memo, Isaac, and Manny are amazing. They came out assessed the damage and started the tear out immediately. They are great at communicating what's steps are needed and how we need to proceed on our end.
Barbara Cox
Barbara Cox
04:38 28 Jun 24
Manni and Memo came out to our home for a flood we had in the basement. They were incredible gentleman who helped us with everything and walked us through DIY steps for us to do in order to save money. I will absolutely recommend this company to anyone!
Lee Lasrich
Lee Lasrich
22:48 30 Apr 24
I was corrected and they are still in business. Talked to Daryl and he’s a great guy. Would definitely send work his way if I ever need it.
Robert Mixon
Robert Mixon
22:36 07 Mar 23
We had a leak in our roof while we were out of town. Daryl was so helpful and responded quickly so we were able to get our wood floor dried out to avoid damage to the floor. He was very professional and knew exactly what needed to be done.
Gary Hatch
Gary Hatch
22:52 07 Jun 22
I contact Daryl about wanting to have a mold inspection done in my crawl space. He was incredibly nice and immediately booked at time with me. When he arrived at the house, he carefully did his work, showed me the results of the tests. Thankfully there was no mold. But, even better, he took the time to show me and explain a few areas of concern for the future. Really incredible service. I wish everyone was so professional. I couldn't recommend someone more highly. 5 star!
rhayesparton
rhayesparton
23:22 13 May 22
Daryl with Utah Flood Clean Up, came to inspect a previous roof leak that had left some moisture in our walls. He was very honest about his findings and detailed with the information for removing it! I am a General Contractor and I won’t use anyone else!
Garry Naccarato
Garry Naccarato
14:11 23 Apr 22
My experience with this company is that they are honest and great to work with. Very refreshing to have someone you can trust.
Trevor Heaton
Trevor Heaton
19:44 06 May 20
Called for some detailed information about mold/removal. Daryl was busy, but called back just a few minutes later and spent time answering ALL my questions. He was very knowledgable and patient. Thank you Daryl.
Diane Gacek
Diane Gacek
18:00 17 Apr 20
Sadly, I've had to use Utah Flood Cleanup 4 times in the last year! I really appreciate how quickly they responded to each casualty. They were there right away! Daryl, the owner, gave me a price that was half of the other quote I got, and his men are professionals... not kids who don't have a clue. Plus, he included more "fixes" in his quote for less money. He is very knowledgeable and I felt very confident in his recommendations. He also worked directly with our insurance adjuster so that I didn't have to! I highly recommend this company.
Ashton Kelley
Ashton Kelley
16:09 16 Apr 20
I called Utah Flood Cleanup when I had a leak in the kitchen that drained down into the basement. Daryl came out shortly after speaking to me on the phone! He was friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. He quickly and thoroughly assessed the situation, explaining everything he did as he went along. I was very impressed with how thorough he was in his examination of the damage. He let me know up front what I was looking at and I felt he was very honest and reasonable. I've had other companies out who seem to know very little and just want to start ripping everything out at once! Daryl explained and showed me why he recommended what he did and I felt very comfortable and confident in his recommendations. I highly recommend this company!! You won't be sorry.
Jo Carrington
Jo Carrington
03:09 08 Jun 19
Call these guys for the best knowledge and serve for water damage or mold.
Daryl Olsen
Daryl Olsen
18:58 26 Jan 19
We wanted our house checked for mold due to a moderately high mold count in the air sample. They were very thorough and found only one small spot in the bathroom that needed attention. They advised on our options for dealing with it and did not propose expensive and unnecessary repairs.
Heather Steed
Heather Steed
02:09 16 Aug 18
We absolutely love Utah Flood Cleanup, they come in and take all the problems over. The headache of insurance companies, they pack your items up, the clean up and restoration, and they even move all the items back in. All of there staff are professional and very knowledgeable, they layout a reasonable budget and fight against the insurance to get your house to the best finished state. All of there sub contractors are fast and experts in their fields, this company only uses professional tradesman. We really appreciate all that the Utah Flood Cleanup guys have done for us.
Kit Cc
Kit Cc
03:27 15 Aug 16
Josh and Sam came to inspect the mold we found. They were on time, considerate and knowledgeable about our situation. They presented our options and recommendations to treat the issue. I will recommend Utah Disaster to my friends and family.
Connie Pinnell
Connie Pinnell
18:16 08 Jun 16
Jaxon came and assessed water damage in our basement. They were very helpful and went out of their way to make the experience as painless as possible. Very responsive when questions came up and they were never pushy, which I appreciate.
Aimee Hollingsworth
Aimee Hollingsworth
19:48 01 Jun 16
Jaxon was great, he answered his phone at 6:30 am and was out in an hour and got my basement cleaned up
neil norton
neil norton
14:55 31 May 16
Within the last year we had a major flood in the basement, and just today had another water issue that flooded a smaller portion of the basement. I called The Flood Company immediately and they were on-site within an hour or so. I'm extremely pleased with The Flood Co. The professionalism and expertise demonstrate by Jackson and Sam put my mind at ease, knowing we would be taken care of well. I would recommend The Flood Company to anyone in need of these services. They get a five star rating from us!
William Hansen
William Hansen
03:03 26 May 16
My main water line broke and our crawl space was flooding. I called my insurance company and they recommended these guys. Sam and Jesus showed up and got things taken care of. They stopped the water line and put fans to dry the area. The insurance process was super smooth I'm glad I called them!
Karla Maquin
Karla Maquin
04:11 06 May 16
Utah Flood Cleanup is amazing! Josh and Jesus stopped by after their shift and were kind enough to give us a free inspection of our flood problem. Our little 4 year old thought he'd make a sauna in the bathroom. He flipped the shower on and walked away. We never heard the water running and came upstairs to put my daughter to bed. Sure enough, the shower was pointed into the bathroom and flooded the whole thing. Josh and Jesus came out got the whole place inspected, pulled out themal meters and moisture meters and confirmed there was water damage (and old mold growth from previous spills). They grabbed their tools and began demolishing the floor themselves, right then and there so we could get fans on it to prevent future mold growth. I hope I never have another flood but if I do, I'm definitely calling them again! They're the best!!~~~
Jessica Means
Jessica Means
01:49 22 Apr 16
These guys are great to work with and really go above and beyond to serve their customers.
Zack Adams
Zack Adams
17:36 16 Dec 15
I called in the morning and they came that afternoon. Chris and Jesus came. They were professional, polite, knowledgeable and they quickly got the place all cleaned up and prepped for the repair. Then they recommended some handymen to do the repair. I hired Hank and he was great too. Did the whole job in one day.
Alan Green
Alan Green
20:37 16 Oct 15
You showed up to our house based upon little information. When you got here you went right to work looking to see what was going on. With being a family of 7, it can be a scramble being out of a bathroom and no shower. You were excellent and so kind on letting us know what our options are and what you can do to resolve the problem in our basement bathroom. With being in our new home, not even making a second mortgage payment yet, it is hard to discover there is mold and a water leak through out the basement bathroom and laundry room. I really appreciate the time you took out of your day to come to our house. My brother in law referred us to you, and it was the best referral, so thank you very much.
Ashley Metz
Ashley Metz
22:39 30 Sep 15

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Customer Testimonials

Memo and Jose were super knowledgeable and professional. We ended up not using their services this time as we caught the flooding early, but will be giving them a call if we need in the future!
Austin Smith
Austin Smith
21:41 19 Aug 25
Came home to a flooded basement on a Sunday night. Called The Flood Company and they were very responsive. Memo and Chris came out within about an hour or so. They inspected the area and got right on extracting what water they could without moving everything out to stabilize the situation. Before they left they explained what would need to happen going forward, answered ally questions, and set up a plan to contact me the next day to make a plan for full restoration pending my contact with the insurance company.
J. Thompson
J. Thompson
16:27 19 May 25
I am extremely pleased with the work and help from Flood Co with the sewer backup into the house. I highly recommend them. Mike, the operations manager, worked with the insurance company, took pictures, and got everything submitted, setup, and scheduled. Memo and Chris F. and crew first came out and did the mitigation, took pictures, and cleanup. They did an outstanding job. There were 2 different Chris's that worked on this project. Chris E. and Josh did the Renovation and did an outstanding and professional job. They worked really hard and I am so thankful for their quality of work. I was really down when with all the problems and mess, but the people from Utah Flood Co made a hard situation so much better. I can honestly say I am so happy with the job they did for us. Thank you, so much!
Gail Fitches
Gail Fitches
22:39 10 Mar 25
Mike was very knowledgeable and explained the process very well. Memo and Manny were very professional and took the time to explain the set up, removal of the affected area and gave instructions on follow that is needed. Great experience so far.Update: they had to make a return trip as not everything was dry enough to seal. Chris and Manny came up and finished the job quickly and gave me additional instructions about when to put the Sheetrock back on. Extremely professional and competent. Good communication throughout. Thanks for the great help.
John Zachary
John Zachary
19:39 27 Nov 24
I had the chance to meet and work with Chris today. He was exceptional. He stopped to take the time to talk through all my concerns. And even gave me the pep talk I needed that everything was going to be okay, even with my insurance not being quick to communicate. Couldn't be happier with the quality of Utah Flood Company's team. They are all top notch!
Cindy Yearley
Cindy Yearley
22:13 18 Jul 24
Memo, Isaac, and Manny are amazing. They came out assessed the damage and started the tear out immediately. They are great at communicating what's steps are needed and how we need to proceed on our end.
Barbara Cox
Barbara Cox
04:38 28 Jun 24
Manni and Memo came out to our home for a flood we had in the basement. They were incredible gentleman who helped us with everything and walked us through DIY steps for us to do in order to save money. I will absolutely recommend this company to anyone!
Lee Lasrich
Lee Lasrich
22:48 30 Apr 24
I was corrected and they are still in business. Talked to Daryl and he’s a great guy. Would definitely send work his way if I ever need it.
Robert Mixon
Robert Mixon
22:36 07 Mar 23
We had a leak in our roof while we were out of town. Daryl was so helpful and responded quickly so we were able to get our wood floor dried out to avoid damage to the floor. He was very professional and knew exactly what needed to be done.
Gary Hatch
Gary Hatch
22:52 07 Jun 22
I contact Daryl about wanting to have a mold inspection done in my crawl space. He was incredibly nice and immediately booked at time with me. When he arrived at the house, he carefully did his work, showed me the results of the tests. Thankfully there was no mold. But, even better, he took the time to show me and explain a few areas of concern for the future. Really incredible service. I wish everyone was so professional. I couldn't recommend someone more highly. 5 star!
rhayesparton
rhayesparton
23:22 13 May 22
Daryl with Utah Flood Clean Up, came to inspect a previous roof leak that had left some moisture in our walls. He was very honest about his findings and detailed with the information for removing it! I am a General Contractor and I won’t use anyone else!
Garry Naccarato
Garry Naccarato
14:11 23 Apr 22
My experience with this company is that they are honest and great to work with. Very refreshing to have someone you can trust.
Trevor Heaton
Trevor Heaton
19:44 06 May 20
Called for some detailed information about mold/removal. Daryl was busy, but called back just a few minutes later and spent time answering ALL my questions. He was very knowledgable and patient. Thank you Daryl.
Diane Gacek
Diane Gacek
18:00 17 Apr 20
Sadly, I've had to use Utah Flood Cleanup 4 times in the last year! I really appreciate how quickly they responded to each casualty. They were there right away! Daryl, the owner, gave me a price that was half of the other quote I got, and his men are professionals... not kids who don't have a clue. Plus, he included more "fixes" in his quote for less money. He is very knowledgeable and I felt very confident in his recommendations. He also worked directly with our insurance adjuster so that I didn't have to! I highly recommend this company.
Ashton Kelley
Ashton Kelley
16:09 16 Apr 20
I called Utah Flood Cleanup when I had a leak in the kitchen that drained down into the basement. Daryl came out shortly after speaking to me on the phone! He was friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. He quickly and thoroughly assessed the situation, explaining everything he did as he went along. I was very impressed with how thorough he was in his examination of the damage. He let me know up front what I was looking at and I felt he was very honest and reasonable. I've had other companies out who seem to know very little and just want to start ripping everything out at once! Daryl explained and showed me why he recommended what he did and I felt very comfortable and confident in his recommendations. I highly recommend this company!! You won't be sorry.
Jo Carrington
Jo Carrington
03:09 08 Jun 19
Call these guys for the best knowledge and serve for water damage or mold.
Daryl Olsen
Daryl Olsen
18:58 26 Jan 19
We wanted our house checked for mold due to a moderately high mold count in the air sample. They were very thorough and found only one small spot in the bathroom that needed attention. They advised on our options for dealing with it and did not propose expensive and unnecessary repairs.
Heather Steed
Heather Steed
02:09 16 Aug 18
We absolutely love Utah Flood Cleanup, they come in and take all the problems over. The headache of insurance companies, they pack your items up, the clean up and restoration, and they even move all the items back in. All of there staff are professional and very knowledgeable, they layout a reasonable budget and fight against the insurance to get your house to the best finished state. All of there sub contractors are fast and experts in their fields, this company only uses professional tradesman. We really appreciate all that the Utah Flood Cleanup guys have done for us.
Kit Cc
Kit Cc
03:27 15 Aug 16
Josh and Sam came to inspect the mold we found. They were on time, considerate and knowledgeable about our situation. They presented our options and recommendations to treat the issue. I will recommend Utah Disaster to my friends and family.
Connie Pinnell
Connie Pinnell
18:16 08 Jun 16
Jaxon came and assessed water damage in our basement. They were very helpful and went out of their way to make the experience as painless as possible. Very responsive when questions came up and they were never pushy, which I appreciate.
Aimee Hollingsworth
Aimee Hollingsworth
19:48 01 Jun 16
Jaxon was great, he answered his phone at 6:30 am and was out in an hour and got my basement cleaned up
neil norton
neil norton
14:55 31 May 16
Within the last year we had a major flood in the basement, and just today had another water issue that flooded a smaller portion of the basement. I called The Flood Company immediately and they were on-site within an hour or so. I'm extremely pleased with The Flood Co. The professionalism and expertise demonstrate by Jackson and Sam put my mind at ease, knowing we would be taken care of well. I would recommend The Flood Company to anyone in need of these services. They get a five star rating from us!
William Hansen
William Hansen
03:03 26 May 16
My main water line broke and our crawl space was flooding. I called my insurance company and they recommended these guys. Sam and Jesus showed up and got things taken care of. They stopped the water line and put fans to dry the area. The insurance process was super smooth I'm glad I called them!
Karla Maquin
Karla Maquin
04:11 06 May 16
Utah Flood Cleanup is amazing! Josh and Jesus stopped by after their shift and were kind enough to give us a free inspection of our flood problem. Our little 4 year old thought he'd make a sauna in the bathroom. He flipped the shower on and walked away. We never heard the water running and came upstairs to put my daughter to bed. Sure enough, the shower was pointed into the bathroom and flooded the whole thing. Josh and Jesus came out got the whole place inspected, pulled out themal meters and moisture meters and confirmed there was water damage (and old mold growth from previous spills). They grabbed their tools and began demolishing the floor themselves, right then and there so we could get fans on it to prevent future mold growth. I hope I never have another flood but if I do, I'm definitely calling them again! They're the best!!~~~
Jessica Means
Jessica Means
01:49 22 Apr 16
These guys are great to work with and really go above and beyond to serve their customers.
Zack Adams
Zack Adams
17:36 16 Dec 15
I called in the morning and they came that afternoon. Chris and Jesus came. They were professional, polite, knowledgeable and they quickly got the place all cleaned up and prepped for the repair. Then they recommended some handymen to do the repair. I hired Hank and he was great too. Did the whole job in one day.
Alan Green
Alan Green
20:37 16 Oct 15
You showed up to our house based upon little information. When you got here you went right to work looking to see what was going on. With being a family of 7, it can be a scramble being out of a bathroom and no shower. You were excellent and so kind on letting us know what our options are and what you can do to resolve the problem in our basement bathroom. With being in our new home, not even making a second mortgage payment yet, it is hard to discover there is mold and a water leak through out the basement bathroom and laundry room. I really appreciate the time you took out of your day to come to our house. My brother in law referred us to you, and it was the best referral, so thank you very much.
Ashley Metz
Ashley Metz
22:39 30 Sep 15

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