As the sun climbs higher in the sky and the days grow longer, there is an undeniable sense of anticipation in the air. It’s that time of year when the world transitions from the cool embrace of spring to the vibrant warmth of summer, and with it comes one of the most cherished traditions of …
Category: Restoration
Prep for Preventing Groundwater Floods
Groundwater floods significantly threaten communities, causing property damage, water source contamination, and disruptions to daily life. Proactive measures and preparedness are crucial for preventing these floods and mitigating their consequences. This spring, many counties in Utah took steps to be prepared for runoff from record-breaking snowfall. Many communities used the tools listed below to be …
Water Damaged Baseboards: How To Fix Them
Water damage can wreak havoc on your property, and one of the common areas that suffer is the baseboards. When water seeps into the walls, it can cause baseboards to warp, swell, or even rot. Dealing with water-damaged baseboards may seem daunting, but with the right approach and a bit of know-how, you can restore …
How To Fix Water Damage on Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors enhance your home’s beauty and help keep it warm. But they are not water resistant and can easily become water damaged. Removing excess water quickly is the best way to prevent long-term damage. Depending on the circumstances, however, this may not be possible. If this is where you find yourself, call us today! …
Can Smoke Damage Be Removed from a Home?
Smoke damage, soot, and odor are three things no one thinks about after there’s been a fire. Without proper treatment, these things can bring additional and continuous damage to your home. Below, we’ve provided resources and steps you can follow to minimize the damage yourself. Ultimately, choosing professional fire and smoke damage cleanup is one …
Top 5 sources of water damage that sneak up on you
Water damage usually comes from an obvious source and causes easily noticeable effects, such as standing water in the basement or a soaked carpet. However, there are also times when water damage can sneak up on you. Here are our top five common yet sneaky sources of water damage. 1. Refrigerator Water Line Refrigerators with …
Water Damage Restoration in Utah
Has your home been the victim of flooding or water damage? Granted, Salt Lake City, Utah may not be on FEMA’s “high flood risk” list. Because let’s face it, Utah’s slopey topography makes the possibility of a flood less remote. But whenever it does flood, as it did in 1983, the damage is catastrophic. Flood …
The Risks of DIY Sewage Flood Cleanup in Your Home
Original Source: https://www.puroclean.com/blog/the-risks-of-diy-sewage-flood-cleanup-in-your-home/ Sewage flooding, typically occurring in the basement or bathroom, is a critical problem that needs to be addressed immediately. While there are minor flooding incidents that you can tackle yourself, sewage flood cleanup involves several risks that would not make it DIY-friendly. If you’re considering cleaning up sewage flooding yourself, you may put your …
Mold in the home: How big a health problem is it?
Original Source: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/288651#mold-and-health Whether it is a cold, damp winter or a warm, humid summer, activities at home can result in moisture indoors and the appearance of mold. Mold can grow on walls, clothes, books, toys, and even CDs. It can turn prized possessions into musty relics that only look fit for the garbage. But …