Water Damage Restoration Articles2023-11-03T15:44:14+00:00

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Environmental Mold Experts LLC., is a full-service restoration company operating throughout the St. Lucie County, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties. We have been in business for over seven years and have been able to help a lot of property owners repair their homes after some kind of damage or disaster. At Restoration Service Pro, our team has the training, experience, and equipment to help you get your home back to living conditions as quickly as possible. In the event of a fire, it’s never easy watching the devastation that happens and what’s left after the fire is put out, but we are here to help residents through the cleanup and restoration process. Our team at Florida Service Pro has put together a few articles, which you can find below, to answer some of your concerns.

Common Causes Of Commercial Water Damage Plus Tips On How To Prevent Them

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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 involved approach to water damage restoration. The process itself can vary, depending on how [...]

How To Increase The Chances Of Water Damage Claim Approval

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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 homeowners have to face at some point. Once you have taken care of the source [...]

How To Repair Your Hose After The First Floor Floods

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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 thought that homeowners often have about a flooded first flood, is natural disasters. However, [...]

Different Types of Mold

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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 species that is considered to be allergenic. Culvularia: This is another common allergenic [...]

The Common Causes Of Mold Damage

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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 particles. A lot of mold spores are airborne. This is why mold and fungus [...]

You Need To Avoid Prolonged Exposure To Any Smoke Damage

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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 a fire. This kind of residue is what remains from items, both synthetic and [...]

How To Prepare For Storm And Water Damage Restoration

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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 out and assess the damage and provide you with an estimate for restoration. Fortunately, [...]

Should You Call A Restoration Company After An Insurance Adjuster Has Visited Your Property?

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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 filing the claim. If several structures around where you live were also affected by [...]

Six Factors That Affect Restoration Costs After A Bathroom Flood

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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 the cleanup process, it is important to understand the various factors that come into [...]

Professional Mold Removal and Remediation: How Experts Do It

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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 issue, read on to find out more. It is very important to know how [...]

Understanding The Water Damage Remediation Process

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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 to choose the best company for the job. Evaluating The Damage The process begins [...]

The 5 Steps Restoration Companies Use For Mold Removal

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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 to removing mold. From the earliest stages that involve sampling and analysis to the [...]