A Small, Dense City Since 1932
Berkley has stayed close to its original 2.39-square-mile footprint since incorporating in 1932, packing over 15,000 residents into one of the more tightly built communities inside Oakland County's ring of older Detroit-facing suburbs.
Nearly a Century of Housing Stock in a Small Area
A city built out this densely, this long ago, tends to have older basements and crawlspaces with less ventilation capacity than newer construction -- worth a closer look given how little room Berkley's compact lots leave for exterior grading fixes.
Mold Remediation Project Paths in Berkley
Mold and moisture assessmentContainment and removalCrawlspace mold remediationAttic mold remediationMoisture-source correction
What a Berkley Estimate Should Cover
Given Berkley's small, densely built footprint, an assessment should check whether a moisture problem is isolated to one property or reflects a shared condition running across several of the city's closely spaced older homes.