Black Mold? If a fire and water restoration company says "black mold" without having a mold report BE VERY WEARY OF THEM. Its common to say "black mold" but the truth is most people have no idea what it is unless its sampled by a licensed mold inspector or industrial hygienist, sent to a lab and identified as such within a report.
When people say "black mold" typically they mean Stachybotrys chartarum. The following is a link to the center for disease control with FAQ's:
https://www.cdc.gov/mold/stachy.htm
SERVPRO of Alexandria follows strict guidelines regarding the remediation of any kind of suspicious growth. If you want to be 100% sure that your mold issue has been handled correctly then give us a call. There is only one way to do this type of work so except nothing less.