Your carpet faces danger on a daily basis. Coffee, wine, dirt, pets, and so much more threaten to discolor and damage your beautiful carpet. But perhaps nothing poses as much a risk as water. Yes, water. If not properly dealt with, water damage can not only ruin your carpet, leading to a problem known as …
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When it comes to water damage cleanup and restoration, time is most certainly of the essence. The longer you prolong the restoration process, the greater the damage can and will become. Also, the longer you put off cleanup and restoration, the greater the risk of mold, which is something you do not want to have …
When your home or place of business is flooded, you need to act fast to avoid secondary damage, such as mold, from occurring. If water is not extracted in a timely manner, microbial (mold) can, and most likely will, form. So what do you do first? Do you try to save your possessions? Do you …
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It’s a homeowner’s worst nightmare. You wake up one morning, walk downstairs to make your cup of coffee, and, as you step onto the carpet, you hear a squishing noise. What is that? You flip on the lights and you are surprised to find standing water in your living room. What do you do? How …
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Water damage can be devastating. Sewage damage, meanwhile, is even worse. A form of water damage, sewage damage is most often caused by a burst sewer pipe or backed up toilet. Sewage damage involves what is known as black water, the worst of the three categories of water. Category one, or clean water, refers to …
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You wake up one morning to find areas of your home saturated with water. Oh no! Your carpet, your furniture, your ceiling, and more are ruined. You are concerned with figuring out what happened. The most common forms of water damage are leaky roofs and busted pipes. The good news is that both roof leaks …
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Water damage does not have a set schedule of 9 am to 5 pm, unlike most water damage restoration companies. Water damage can happen any time, day or night. So what happens when your roof springs a leak or your sump pump stops working in the middle of the night? Who do you call? The …
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According to the Farmers Insurance Group, 90% of household damage is the result of water damage and flooding. It is no wonder water damage is the 2nd most frequently filed homeowners claim in the United States (American Insurance Association). Amazing, isn’t it? So why aren’t you doing everything in your power to prevent water damage? Tips for Preventing Water …
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Water Damage is never an easy situation to deal with. However, when the water damage involves a Toilet Backup, the situation can be even more difficult. Why? Well, unlike other forms of water damage, a toilet backup involves what is known as black water, the worst of the three categories of water. Clean Water: Category one, or clean water, …
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When water damage occurs, it is important to rectify the situation as quickly as possible. Timely Water Damage Restoration is one of the best ways to minimize damage and prevent mold growth. But what makes mold so bad, anyway? It is just a fuzzy, ugly green patch, right? Wrong! Health Effects of Mold from Untreated Water Damage Not …
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