Have you finally found your dream home only to realize that it has a serious mold problem? A mold infestation isn’t something to take lightly, to be sure, but is it a deal-breaker?   Depending on the extent and how long it has been going on, a mold problem can be fixable. If you are considering

Water damage generally refers to the defects of water on a structure of a building. Water damage can be caused by water penetrating the roof, burst water pipes, or overflowing toilets. Leaky pipes or slab leaks can also lead to water damage. But how does mold grow? Is water damage the only source?  Areas of

Water damage is a fairly common occurrence in homes and workplaces. It could be caused by many factors, including leaking water lines, burst pipes, backed-up plumbing and sewer systems, or clogged toilets. When any of these issues occur, it could take only a short time before serious problems could arise.  Apart from the immediate risk

Have you recently noticed a soft spot under your carpet? Unfortunately, it may be hard to know what goes on under your flooring. Under a home’s flooring lies the subfloor, which gets minimal attention unless during a full-scale renovation. Luckily there are some tell tale signs on when to replace your subfloor. Most homeowners assume

If your home has been damaged by a fire, having it restored to its former condition is probably your priority. But fire restoration can be a long-drawn-out process that requires trained professionals. Here’s what fire restoration usually involves:  Stages of Fire Restoration Fire restoration can take anywhere from four to six months to complete. The

Water damage can occur in any home, and carpets often incur most of the damage. But how do you know if you can clean and restore your carpet or if replacement is necessary? This article will give you an idea of your available options.  Factors To Consider Before Carpet Replacement   There are no two ways

Identifying mold is by no means an easy task. Aside from the fact that mold can be difficult to detect, most types have very similar characteristics.  It is also pretty easy to mistake moisture stains and discoloration for mold. Of course, it is always best to err on the side of caution where mold is

Have you noticed signs of water damage in and around your home? Damage caused by excessive moisture, plumbing leaks, and groundwater seepage may seem somewhat insignificant, but there could be a more severe problem bubbling just underneath the surface–literally.    Water damage in itself probably won’t cause serious harm or injury. But leave the problem unfixed

By now, you probably know that mold is one of the most dangerous substances that can contaminate your home. Many types of mold are toxic and can cause serious mold related health problems. This is why it is crucial to identify the different types of mold growing in your home and eliminate them as soon

Black mold–the very name itself strikes fear into the hearts of many homeowners, especially those dealing with a full-blown mold infestation. The term becomes even more alarming when “toxic” is added before it, in which case the resulting term is enough to send homeowners into a tizzy. But what are black molds and toxic black