Most people are aware that water damage may cause serious problems in their homes. Some of the most common problems include foundational and structural damage, losing personal possessions, and irreparable destruction to carpet and walls. These can all be replaced. However, your health and life cannot be replaced. That is why it is critical to know what potential health [...]
Your laundry room should be nothing more than the place where your dirty stuff becomes clean again. However, sometimes it turns into a mess, particularly when water finds its way out of the washing machine. In the event of such a major water disaster, the piles of dirty laundry add up to the mess. Water cleanup professionals may have [...]
Water damage inside a building can be disastrous, and when it is a commercial building it can completely debilitating if it is not handled quickly and properly. The first step that needs to be taken to assess water damage within a commercial space is to conduct a risk assessment in order to determine what potential risks or actual risks [...]
Fires are very damaging and can cause significant property damage. Even if a fire does not significantly damage your property, the smoke, ash, and smoke associated with a minor fire can lead to significant damage. If you would like to know how to recover after a fire, then the following tips will help you out: 1. Wait for The [...]
COVID-19 is a new strain of the Coronavirus which is spread through respiratory droplets that are passed from one person to another and is highly contagious. These respiratory droplets are commonly transferred by an infected person through coughing and sneezing. The droplets carrying the virus can either be inhaled by people nearby the infected person or land on surfaces [...]
Given the devastating effects of an inferno, experts who offer fire restoration services can help affected business owners or property owners in a big way. These professionals usually work towards helping people affected by a fire get back on their feet quickly. The process of restoring a property damaged by fire can be daunting, exhausting and time-consuming. On calling [...]
There are numerous things that can cause water damage, such as storms and natural disasters, broken appliances, issues with a plumbing system, leaking pipes, or an HVAC system breakdown. Water damage can carry serious risks, and it's quite important that you make sure these issues are handled immediately. Our company specializes in water damage restoration. We've outlined the numerous [...]
Largely due to the concerns brought on by the rapid spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus, more Americans than ever before are taking even more steps to ensure they are living hygienically by keeping their living space as clean as possible. Taking extra steps can be crucial in the fight against the spread of this contagious virus. Us at Florida Service [...]
Unless you have been completely ignoring the news for the past several weeks, you are already very familiar with the Novel Coronavirus and its global spread as well as the disease, COVID-19, that patients are developing from it. With all of the new information coming out at such a rapid pace, it can be difficult to keep up all [...]
One way to prevent fires is by learning how to safely handle the most flammable items in your home. Use the tips below to start practicing better fire safety today. 1. Your clothes dryer You probably already know that there is a risk of fire associated with the lint trap on your clothes dryer. If too much lint builds [...]
Your basement is an essential part of your house. Whether it is used for storage or a living area, you need to ensure that floodwaters stay out so that your family and belongings are protected. Since basements are under the ground level, there is a high potential that they can flood. The good news is there are ways to [...]
Maintenance is one of the major responsibilities associated with owning commercial buildings. Many of the maintenance tasks that are the most challenging to solve are related to roof water damage. Do you have roof leak repair problems also? If so, don't worry, since we will be sharing some proven tips in this article on how you can repair roof [...]
Water damage in commercial buildings not only can lead to business disruptions but it also can create hazardous working conditions for employees. As soon as you notice any signs of water damage, quick action is essential. Dealing with water damage in commercial properties is typically more complicated than in residential properties. These spaces usually require a more rigorous and [...]
There are times when you wake up to find that your water heater is no longer working properly. You might wake up to a dripping noise only to find the pipes under the sink are leaking. The problem comes when these leaks are located in your roof and start to damage your personal possessions. This is something that most [...]
The way you react within the first few minutes of you noticing that your house is flooding can determine the amount of damage it suffers. The following are 12 crucial steps that help you minimize and repair the damage to your house after the first floor of your home floods. 1. Identify What Has Caused the Flood The first [...]
What Level of Mold Spores are Considered Dangerous? Pennicillium/Aspergillus: The most common mold species found in indoor air samples is Penicillium/Aspergillus. There are hundreds of sub-species, the majority of which are allergenic with only a few being toxic. This group of mold species uses the humidity in the air as its only water source. Cladosporium: Cladosporium is a common [...]
Mold growth is primarily caused by water damage. If your property has experienced flooding, sewer backups, appliance leaks, broken pipes or roof leaks, there is a higher chance of mold growth. Mould Spores Are Everywhere Fungus and mold spores can travel on pets and clothing even when you run a HEPA air filter that gets rid of most spore-sized [...]
Most people don't know that even a small fire can spread smoke throughout every room in a home, while also entering wiring crevices, pipelines, and ducts. Smoke is a hazardous mixture of gases and particles, including but not limited to tar, carbons, soot, and ash. Soot is a black residue that you might discover all throughout your home following [...]
1. Act Quickly The key to successful water damage restoration is to act quickly! Although life can be severely disrupted by storm damage, it is extremely important to address the situation immediately. As soon as it is considered safe to enter the property you should contact a professional water damage restoration company like Environmental Mold Experts LLC to come [...]
If your house or commercial property is damaged or destroyed by a disaster covered by the property insurance policy, contact your insurance provider as soon as possible to file a claim. Once you have contacted your insurance provider, arrange for an inspection by mitigation and restoration service. The insurance adjuster will visit your property within a few days after [...]
Flooding is a common problem in bathrooms. Pipes can break, toilets can get backed up, and countless other plumbing problems can occur, often resulting in extensive water damage. One of the biggest questions most people have after a flood is how much it is going to cost to repair the resulting damage. Before jumping in and getting started on [...]
Water damage can occur at any time and cause serious damage to your home or business. It can ruin precious documents, soak carpets, cause wood to rot and lead to mold growth. Many types of fungi can develop as a result of water damage. If you would like to know more about how mold remediation experts fix a mold [...]
When any type of flooding occurs, water damage remediation companies can help. Although these companies may try to differentiate themselves from their competitors, almost all of them follow the same seven steps when it comes to restoring properties after water damage. Developing a better understanding of the remediation process will make you a more informed customer, making it easier [...]
Any property owner that has mold problems will likely not know the best way to go about mold remediation. It is a delicate process that must be handled with great care to assure the problem is dealt with for good. When all is considered, there is a 5 step checklist that most professional restoration companies follow when it comes [...]
A sewage backup is no laughing matter. Even a minor backup can lead to major damage to your business or home, and the longer it lasts, the worse things get. Beyond damaging the building itself, these backups can expose you, your coworkers, your employees, or your family to raw sewage. That, in turn, can have major adverse effects on [...]
When a fire breaks out, a lot of things get destroyed while others are left in a horrible condition. That is because fire emits a lot of smoke and leaves behind soot. Moreover, fire also causes water damage as well. How much you spend on the repair process will depend on how much damage has been caused on your [...]
Mold is insidious. It is capable of growing on practically any surface and can quickly spread if it isn't treated right away. Even worse, it can negatively impact your health, both through long-term exposure and through improper cleaning techniques. DIY mold removal is usually safe for areas that are smaller than 9 square feet. Keep in mind, however, that [...]
For over thirty years, Professional Restoration has been assistance with families and businesses in the Denver and Front Range area with water damage. Over the years, we've accumulated plenty of water damage, from the cost of repairs to how long a repair job usually takes. Read on to learn more about the typical costs of water damage repair. Find [...]
Whenever we have problems in our home, such as water damage restoration, we usually try to remedy the situation by researching the internet for ways on how to solve the issue. A recent study shows that up to 70% of homeowners go the “D-I-Y” route when faced with minor to major home improvement concerns. Handling the problem yourself is [...]
A Guide on How to Spend Less on Mold Removal and Restoration Projects! Homeowners usually think that mold removal and restoration is something that can be addressed by using cleaning agents or bleach. That is usually not the case. When left untreated, mold can spread throughout a property in 2-3 days. Mold produces irritants and allergens that can cause severe [...]
Sewage backup or toilet overflow may happen anytime. Blockages in your sewage line may be caused by soil settlement, root infiltration, misaligned joints, pipe collapses, or foreign objects that went down in the drain. If sewage overflows happen, never attempt to clean it up on your own. Sewage water is full of contaminants. That water sitting on your bathroom [...]
A fire, no matter how small, can create a huge damage on your property. Fires don’t only threaten lives and investments. It also weakens the structure of a building and leaves traces of soot everywhere. It produces smoke that gives your home or place of business a lingering foul odor. And when the firemen arrive to handle the matter [...]
[wp-image-refresh] When dealing with water damage repair and restoration it is important to know that the quicker you respond the lesser the damage. A reputable water damage repair and restoration company will send out a team of professionals. They will use the most modern techniques and advanced equipment available. They are trained to quickly remove the water and then [...]
We offer fire damage cleanup and restoration services. If this is something you are not sure about, then you can learn more here. Anyone that has dealt with a fire can get things fixed right up if they work with the proper service. Fires are really difficult to deal with because of how destructive they are. But, if you've [...]
When you want to work on getting mold removal and restoration help, you should get into touch with us. What are we able to do for you and your family? Well, you are about to find out as long as you read along below! If you've noticed a strong and musty odor in your house, then it's probably mold. [...]
Sewer damage is not a laughing matter, it is a situation that is quite serious, one that could contaminate the inside of your office building or home. There are a number of ways in which a sewer damage problem can manifest itself. From the damage subtly affecting the sink, tub or toilet drains when you start noticing that flushing [...]