Photo Album: Insulating a moldy attic in Sorel-Tracy, QC

Our client, residing in Sorel-Tracy, reached out to us via Facebook with a concerning issue: Mold was beginning to form in his attic. Our specialist Toufic visited for a free inspection. Mold growth in attics is a common but serious problem that can lead to significant health risks and structural damage if not addressed promptly. By following the steps shown in the pictures and focusing on high-quality insulation solutions, we ensure that our client's attic remains mold-free, energy-efficient, and comfortable for years to come.

The Attic during our Inspection

It may be visible that the existing attic insulation might be deteriorated. However, air leaks beneath this insulation might cause a bigger problem, thus the importance of removing the existing insulation in order to identify and seal all the air leaks.

Spores of Mold

Mold growth in attics is a common but serious problem that can lead to significant health risks and structural damage if not addressed promptly. Insufficient Insulation, air Leaks and poor ventilation can be behind the formation of mold. The consequences of mold formation in the attic could vary from health risks to structural Damage.

Different Sources of air leaks inside the attic

Air leaks can originate from ducts, can lights, the space around the chimney, attic hatch and all the holes made to let wires pass. It is extremely important to not leave any leakage in order to ensure a perfect insulation.