As in all water-related incidents, time is crucial.
After an event that causes water damage in your home, not only would the floors be affected, but often the walls are as well.
In the aftermath of a fire, it’s important to take immediate action to save your home and its contents.
A lot of water is used in bathrooms, so chances are that some of that water could make its way into walls and floors, causing water damage.
Damp clothes or fabrics can easily be infested with mold if they’re not dried in time.
Floods are the most common natural disasters in the United States and also the most dangerous.
After a house fire, the danger unfortunately doesn’t stop once the flames have been put out.
Hurricanes are the worst natural disasters in U.
Mold often grows out of sight in wall cavities due to water problems like flooding or leaks.
When floodwater contains contaminants and viruses that present serious risks of illness, it is considered black water.
Does your home have too many electrical devices and too few outlets to plug them all? Chances are you’re using extension cords to power up your electrical devices.
Water can damage your home even in winter.
Water bursting through frozen pipes is a common sight in homes during periods of very cold weather.
If your sump pump discharge hose freezes, the sump pump is forced to work harder, and could fail completely due to overheating.
Winter can get the better of us if we’re not prepared for freezing weather and snow storms.
We need heat to keep us warm during cold weather, but heating the home doesn’t come without risks.
There are over 100,000 species of mold, and all of them can be harmful.
While you can’t control the moisture outside, you can control the humidity levels in your home.
Planning a road trip for the holidays? Make sure you are prepared as the driving conditions during this time of year are extra dangerous.
Hoarders are emotionally attached to their collections and can compromise their own safety and relationships just to hold on to those items.
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous gas that can be safely detected in your home only by CO detectors.