How Do You Tell if There Is Moisture in the Walls?
When you think of water damage, your walls might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, your walls are often one of the most common areas that suffer damage as a result of flooding, a leak, or another type of water loss. Some of the signs of damage are easy to spot, like mold growth or peeling
Does The Ceiling Need To Be Replaced After Water Damage?
Are you seeing signs of water damage on your ceiling, like stains? They may appear insignificant initially, but if left unchecked, the damage can worsen, leading to costly repairs. You may also deal with odors, health and safety risks, and mold growth if the problem isn’t properly addressed. Depending on the extent of the water damage on your ceiling, only
How To Prevent Water Damage From a Burst Washing Machine Hose?
Depending on the type of washer machine you have, it could use anywhere from 7 gallons (high-efficiency) to over 19 gallons of water. That pales in comparison to the amount of water that can be lost and the damage that can be done if you have a burst washing machine hose. Hundreds of gallons of water can flood your home
5 Signs That It’s Time To Replace a Smoke Detector
A functional smoke detector can be the difference between tragedy and everyone making it out safely. Smoke detectors are your warning sign that there’s smoke in the home. And where there is smoke, there is fire. Although your smoke detector may never go off, which is a good thing, that doesn’t mean you should ignore it. Modern smoke detectors have
How Often Should You Clean Your Carpet?
A clean carpet is a lot like a firm handshake or a warm greeting—it gives off the right first impression. Carpet cleaning removes dirt, dust, and allergens that build up over time. But how often should you get your carpet cleaned? The answer depends on various factors, including the level of foot traffic carpeted areas receive. A general rule for
How Water Damage Can Affect the Air Quality in Your Home?
Water—we cannot live without it. But sometimes, too much of it is dangerous. Floods and leaks do a lot more damage to your home than you might think. While water damages your home’s structure and components, it can also leave a lingering effect on your air quality. Stagnant water and slow leaks can cause mold, mildew, and airborne toxins to spread
Most Common Water Damage Restoration Mistakes to Avoid
When your property suffers a loss due to water damage, it can be easy to lose sight of everything and panic. Your first thought might be about how much it’ll cost to repair or restore your property. You may think about how long it could take to recover. This could lead you to make mistakes when filing an insurance claim
Benefits of Hiring a Professional Carpet Cleaning Company
They say cleanliness is next to godliness. If that’s true, it’s time to take a long, hard look at your carpet. Whether at home or in the office, a clean carpet lets guests know that you care about the little things (although most carpets aren’t all that little). Of course, your first thought may be to do it yourself. If
6 Ways to Prevent Water Damage During Christmas Vacation
The holidays are a great time to travel and reunite with distant loved ones or take that much-needed relaxing vacation. And the last thing you want to be doing on your holiday retreat is worrying about water damage. After all, going on vacation over the holidays should alleviate your stress–not add to it. Here are a few go-to tips for
4 Things To Do After a Flood in Florida
Flooding is terrifying, and both the immediate and long-lasting effects can be stressful to navigate. Within the first 24 hours, it’s crucial to know what to do and how to best respond to prevent further damage to your home. Luckily, there are a few key action steps you can take immediately after a flood to minimize damage and get back
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