If you live in an area that's prone to hurricanes, tornadoes, or other serious storms, you probably already know how much effort goes into storm preparation. However, not even the best storm preparation can prevent all possible damage. Sometimes the storm is just too strong, and there's nothing you can do that will prevent the damage. The question is what to do after the storm blows over. If you've experienced severe storm damage, there are answers to your questions about how to recover. I'll be sharing my experiences with storm damage recovery in this blog, and good damage contractors can also be a wealth of good information for you. Don't lose hope if your storm preparation didn't prevent all damage—now is the time to focus on recovery.
13 October 2023
The basement, often overlooked, plays an integral role in taking care of the structural integrity of a home. It's susceptible to water damage due to its location, making waterproofing a necessity rather than a luxury. Basement waterproofing services offer a comprehensive solution to protect this valuable space, ensuring its longevity and usability. The Risks of Water Damage Water can intrude into the basement through various means such as seepage, leaks, or flooding.
3 July 2023
If you've ever battled mold, you know it's a pesky foe — and a huge health hazard. And if you just wash it away without treating it, the mold always comes back. Mold remediation isn't just about scrubbing away visible patches; it's a process that addresses the root of the problem. Identifying the Problem The first step in mold remediation is to identify the extent of the mold problem. Professionals use various tools, like moisture meters and infrared cameras, to detect hidden mold.
22 February 2023
Mold is one of the most common indoor air pollutants and may cause illnesses such as bronchitis, asthma, and allergies. Unfortunately, there's no all-around remedy to deal with or control mold. If your property is prone to water damage, you'll find mold patches in the bathroom, kitchen, or other moist areas. You can remove small mold patches at home with bleach and disinfectant. However, you need a mold remediation company to help remove large mold patches in your home or office.
29 November 2022
If your basement floods after storms, this problem must be dealt with as soon as possible. If you do not stop water leakage into a basement, it leads to unhealthy mold and mildew problems. And once they set in, mold and mildew problems are very hard to eradicate. Waterproofing a basement often requires a three-prong approach: A proper rain gutter installation An adequate exterior drainage system Interior basement waterproofing
25 July 2022
After identifying mold in your home, your first thought would likely be to try and clean it yourself. Unfortunately, that would certainly be your first mistake. So, what other mistakes are you likely to make when you have a mold infestation? This piece will strive to enlighten you about the mistakes homeowners make that aggravate the mold situation. Below are a few mistakes you should avoid. 1. Postponing Removal Services