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 …
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Why You Shouldn’t DIY Home Flood Clean-up
A sewer backup wreaks havoc on your home. It throws off your schedule, makes your home smell awful, and exposes you to bacteria and hazardous chemicals. The risk of sewage backups and flooding are a huge concern for homeowners. It might seem like you can grab old rags and towels and mop up the mess …
How To Winterize Your Home For When You Are Away
If you will be away from home, whether just for the holidays for a week or two, or for a month or two, winterizing your home should be one of your top priorities this fall. Preparing your home, especially your water pipes, for the cold season will help prevent any accidents and damages. These damages …
Mold Removal in Salt Lake City
Mold can be a real pain to deal with. It discolors drywall, leaves dark patches on paneling, and rots wood all over the house. It also gives off a foul odor. If left unchecked, exposure to mold can be hazardous to your health, causing severe upper respiratory problems. Because of this, it’s essential to act …
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 …
2021 Expertise.com Best Water Damage Restoration Services Award!
We are pleased to announce that we have been recognized by Expertise.com as one of the best water damage restoration services in the Salt Lake Valley. Our selection was not based on any voting or advertising- Expertise.com takes the guesswork and ads out of the equation to give you the names of the best people. …
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 …