FAQs

Dept. of Interiors

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  • How long have you been in business?

    Dept. of Interiors has been providing mold removal services and car water damage restoration in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding areas for more than three decades.

  • Do I need an appointment?

    Yes, an appointment is necessary. We operate strictly on a scheduled basis so our technicians can provide the dedicated, comprehensive care required for severe vehicle water intrusion. Time is of the essence: according to Car Capsule, mold spores can colonize vehicle upholstery and carpet in as little as 24 to 48 hours. Scheduling your service quickly ensures you get the specialized mold removal and car water damage restoration Raleigh, NC counts on to protect your vehicle's interior and health.

  • Why is water leaking into the floorboard of my car?

    Water can enter through clogged sunroof drains, damaged door seals, windshield leaks, weather stripping issues, or hidden body seam leaks. Our team can diagnose the exact source and repair it properly.

  • Can you find where water is leaking into my vehicle?

    Yes. We specialise in tracking down hard-to-find vehicle water leaks and identifying exactly where moisture is entering your car.

  • Why is the carpet inside my car staying wet?

    Wet carpet is often caused by sunroof drain problems, leaking windshield seals, AC drain issues, damaged weather seals, or water entering during heavy rain.

  • Can water leaking inside my car cause mold?

    Yes. Moisture trapped inside your carpet and interior can quickly lead to mold growth, odours, and long-term damage if not addressed early.

  • Do you repair leaking sunroofs?

    Yes. We diagnose and repair leaking sunroof drains, seals, and other common sunroof water intrusion issues.

  • Can you remove mold from inside vehicles?

    Yes. We remove mold caused by trapped moisture and help restore a clean and safe vehicle interior.

  • Do you offer mobile service?

    Yes. We offer mobile service for many inspections and repair situations depending on the vehicle and issue.

  • How quickly can you inspect my vehicle?

    In many cases we can provide same-day estimates and schedule service quickly depending on availability.

  • Can a leaking windshield cause water inside my car?

    Absolutely. A failed windshield seal can allow water to enter your vehicle and lead to soaked carpet, interior damage, and mold.

  • What happens if I ignore a water leak inside my vehicle?

    Ignoring a leak can lead to mold growth, bad odours, corrosion, electrical problems, and more expensive repairs later on.

  • Can you dry out water-damaged vehicle interiors?

    Yes. We help restore vehicle interiors affected by water damage, flooding, leaks, and trapped moisture.

  • Do you offer free estimates?

    Yes. We offer free estimates and can often provide initial guidance over the phone the same day.

  • How long have you been repairing vehicle water leaks?

    We’ve been helping vehicle owners solve water intrusion, interior damage, and leak-related issues since 1995.

  • Do you only serve Raleigh?

    No. We serve Raleigh and surrounding areas throughout the Triangle and nearby communities.