SERVPRO of Columbia County

SERVPRO of Columbia County holds a 4.8-star rating across 423 Google reviews, which stands out given Augusta's climate challenges. With 69% average humidity and 47 inches of annual rainfall, moisture problems are common in homes here - especially in the median property age of 1979. High ratings in this environment suggest the company has handled the mold and water damage calls that are routine for older houses in humid conditions.

Before hiring, understand that Georgia doesn't require a specific mold remediation license, so verify credentials yourself. Look for IICRC S520 certification and confirm the contractor carries both general liability and pollution liability insurance. One important note: SERVPRO of Columbia County is listed as a mold inspector, which creates a potential conflict of interest under industry standards since inspectors who also perform remediation may lack independence in their findings. If you need a mold inspection (typically $200-$600 in this region), consider getting one from an inspector who doesn't also do the remediation work.