Texas City and the surrounding Galveston County communities sit on the Gulf Coast plain β directly exposed to storm surge, coastal humidity, and the industrial waterfront environment of Galveston Bay. Mold conditions here are among the most challenging in the Houston metro. Texas Total Mold is your TDLR-licensed Galveston County specialist.
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Texas City occupies a unique position on the Texas Gulf Coast β a working port city on Galveston Bay, flanked by industrial waterfront on one side and residential neighborhoods stretching toward La Marque and Hitchcock on the other. The combination of coastal humidity, industrial waterfront exposure, and the area's low coastal plain elevation creates one of the most challenging mold environments anywhere in the Houston metro.
The entire Texas City and La Marque area sits at or near sea level, making it acutely vulnerable to storm surge during Gulf Coast hurricanes and tropical systems. When surge water inundates homes in La Marque, Hitchcock, and the lower sections of Texas City, it leaves behind a layer of salt, sediment, and organic material that feeds aggressive mold growth β often within just 24 to 48 hours of flooding.
Texas City's older residential neighborhoods add another layer of vulnerability. Much of the city's housing stock dates to the mid-20th century β built before modern moisture management standards and now showing the cumulative effects of decades of coastal humidity exposure. Aging pipe joints, deteriorated window seals, and original vapor barriers create numerous moisture entry points that newer construction avoids.
We serve all of Texas City and surrounding Galveston County communities including La Marque, Hitchcock, Dickinson, Santa Fe, and the communities along the I-45 Gulf Freeway corridor. Our team understands the specific coastal challenges and housing types of this area and provides inspections tailored to the unique risks of Gulf Coast living.
Texas City's low elevation makes it one of the most storm-surge-vulnerable communities on the Texas coast. After any Gulf Coast hurricane, mold grows rapidly in salt-water-affected building materials. Post-surge professional assessment is critical.
Texas City's petrochemical and shipping industry creates unique air quality conditions. We test for a full range of airborne contaminants alongside mold to give Texas City residents a complete indoor air quality picture.
Much of Texas City's residential neighborhoods were built in the 1950sβ70s. These homes have accumulated decades of coastal humidity exposure with original infrastructure β multiple mold entry points that regular inspection can catch before they become serious.
Large portions of Texas City, La Marque, and Hitchcock fall within FEMA designated flood zones. Flood insurance claims often require professional mold documentation. Our TDLR-licensed assessments are accepted by all major insurers.
Complete mold services throughout Texas City, La Marque, Hitchcock, Dickinson, Santa Fe, and all of Galveston County.
Full TDLR-licensed mold inspection of your Texas City property. Every area covered β attic, HVAC, bathrooms, under sinks, crawl spaces, and walls. Moisture mapping, humidity readings, and dangerous gas detection included.
Air and surface samples sent to a nationally accredited, Texas-licensed laboratory. Identifies mold species and concentration. Accepted by insurance companies, lenders, title companies, and courts throughout Galveston County.
Licensed remediation with full containment protocols throughout Texas City and Galveston County. Residential and commercial. We remove mold safely, treat affected areas, and verify clearance before issuing your CMDR certificate.
24/7 emergency water and flood response throughout Texas City. Fast extraction, structural drying, and immediate mold prevention. Coastal flooding moves fast β we move faster.
The official Texas Certificate of Mold Damage Remediation β required for real estate transactions after mold remediation. Only TDLR-licensed consultants can issue one. We handle the complete process from assessment to clearance.
Buying a home in Texas City? A pre-purchase inspection from a TDLR-licensed consultant protects you from costly post-closing surprises. Especially critical for coastal and waterfront properties in Galveston County.
Three active TDLR licenses: Mold Assessment Consultant (#MAC1791), Mold Remediation Contractor (#MRC1768), and Mold Remediation Company (#RCO1481). One call, completely covered β legally and professionally.
Texas law requires clear separation between mold assessment and remediation. We maintain that separation rigorously β our inspections are always unbiased, never inflated to sell services.
Coastal flooding doesn't follow business hours. When a storm surge or flood event hits Texas City, we answer and we show up. Every hour of delay means more mold growth.
Every sample goes to a nationally accredited, Texas state-licensed laboratory. Results are scientifically sound and legally defensible β accepted by all major Texas insurance carriers and lenders.
CAGE Code 9QP29 certified for federal and local government contracts. We serve HOAs, property managers, commercial buildings, and government facilities throughout Galveston County.
Same-day and next-day appointments available throughout Texas City and all of Galveston County. We come to you. Call or email to schedule.
(281) 940-4299Available 24 hours Β· 7 days a week
We serve all of Galveston County and the Greater Houston metro area.
TDLR-licensed specialists serving Texas City, La Marque, Hitchcock, Dickinson, and all of Galveston County. 24/7 coastal emergency response.
(281) 940-4299