3 Warning Signs of a Flood
While the spring season is known for the return of sunshine and more pleasant weather, it is also known for heavy rainfall. With heavy rainfall, however, comes the threat of flooding. No property owner...
Category: Flood Damage Cleanup
How to Use Landscaping as a Natural Disaster Defense
While you may not be able to protect 100% of your home, you can take steps now to decrease the damage to your property that can be caused by flooding, high winds, wildfires, and tornadoes. Heed the tips below and stay one step ahead of the weather with smart, defensive landscaping.
What to Do When the Washing Machine Won’t Drain
Finding that the washing machine won’t drain water can seem like a big problem that brings up the thought of having to call a repair man. But it actually isn’t. Either something is caught...
How to Speed Up Flood Cleanup (Tampa & Fort Myers)
Flooding from storms or plumbing failures can destroy finishes and trigger mold in 24–48 hours. Use this Tampa/Fort Myers guide to speed up cleanup: shut off power and water, extract standing water, remove saturated materials, dehumidify to 30–50% RH, disinfect, and document for insurance. Learn when to call professionals for faster, safer drying.
How to Thaw Frozen Pipes in the Basement
Outdoor temperatures drop during the nighttime, and this can be particularly concerning during the winter season because of how cold it can get. You and your family can prepare by bundling up with more...
Tips for Maintaining Your Garage This Winter
Your garage is just as important to maintain as your house during the wintertime. Sometimes the garage is a place that gets overlooked, so storage items pile up, floors get dirty, and cold drafts...
Preventing Basement Flooding with Weeping Tiles
Rainy days can be both a good thing and a bad thing. It’s a great time to enjoy the warmth indoors. However, once you start noticing puddles inside your home, it can be a...
Can Pipes Freeze in Desert Climates?
Winter is on its way, and those living in the desert don’t have to worry nearly as much as those in the northern states about the effects of winter weather. But this doesn’t mean...
Top Home Repairs You Should Never Ignore
In this article, we’ll review several types of critical, time-sensitive home repairs you shouldn’t ignore or wait to complete – and what the consequences could be if you do.
Should I Buy Flood Insurance for My Home?
Water is an essential part of everyone’s lives. We need it to be healthy and will suffer without it, but water can also bring a lot of destruction. If you live near a lake,...