Summer storms can be hard on a home. So, what do you do if your home is damaged by one of these summer storms? Click here for tips.

The Ultimate Guide to Mold Removal: Everything You Need to Know

30 January 2024
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Mold is an unwelcome guest in any home or building. It thrives in damp areas and can cause a host of health problems, including respiratory issues, allergies, and asthma. And it's not just a nuisance — mold can also compromise the structural integrity of a building. But don't worry; mold removal is possible. Here's everything you need to know. Identify the source of moisture Before you can start removing mold, you need to identify and fix the source of moisture. Read More …

The Benefits Of Infrared Roof Moisture Surveys For Your Business

24 August 2023
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As a business owner, keeping your building's roof in good condition is crucial to your operations. One potential problem that can arise is moisture build-up, which can lead to structural damage or even mold growth. However, detecting moisture within your roof can be a difficult task, especially if it's not yet visible to the naked eye. That's where infrared roof moisture surveys come in. Early Detection One of the most significant advantages of infrared roof moisture surveys is the ability to detect moisture build-up early on. Read More …

Discover An Overflowing Basement Toilet? Call A Water Damage Team Fast

2 May 2023
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An overflowing basement toilet that has gone unnoticed can be a big bacterial problem if it isn't treated properly. If you have discovered a broken toilet and your basement is saturated with overflow water, you want to call a water damage restoration team.  Make a call to your insurance company to see if your home insurance policy covers these types of damage. If they do, they may want you to use a specific water damage service provider. Read More …

Do You Need A Mold Test After Your Home Floods?

20 January 2023
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Floods can occur in homes for various reasons, including weather events, burst pipes, and sewer backups. Whatever the case, water on your floor inevitably means excess moisture in your home's air. Even if water is only present for a short while, you can expect it to soak into the drywall, wood, carpeting, fabrics, and other porous materials in your home. While you may not notice the change in air humidity, these materials will retain enough moisture to make an excellent medium for mold growth. Read More …

Does Your Home Have Water Damage? 3 Signs To Watch Out For

22 July 2022
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A range of aspects makes your home prone to water damage, which includes: Leaky pipes Heavy rain or snowfall Faulty air conditioning unit Overflowing sinks, bathtubs, or toilets Water damage is a significant hazard. First, water damage may cause substantial structural damage that may necessitate expensive repairs. Moreover, water offers a perfect environment for mold to grow. Not only is mold unsightly, but it also causes respiratory problems for you and your family. Read More …

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clean up and repair after summer storms

Summer storms can be hard on a home. Roofing, siding, windows and basements can all quickly get damaged by a single powerful storm that blows through town. So, what do you do if your home is damaged by one of these summer storms? I created this blog after going through the clean up and repair process twice in a single summer. I have learned a lot about what to do before the damage repair contractors arrive to help minimize the damage that the home sustains. I hope that you find these tips as helpful as I have during the stressful time of clean up and repair.