Storms come in all shapes and sizes and include some combination of wind, rain, hail, and snow.  What every storm has in common is that it could be strong enough to cause significant damage to your home or property.  In the Jacksonville, FL area, residents should be especially concerned with ...

ServiceMaster Restoration of First Coast has been serving Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding areas of northeast Florida since 1993.  Our owner started working for ServiceMaster as a technician in 1987 and worked his way up to becoming the owner of his own franchise.  Since our beginning, our staff and technicians ...

The residents of Jacksonville, FL are no strangers to the effects of water on their homes.  Florida faces tropical storms that bring large amounts of rain and the consistent humidity can also be damaging.  Most building materials including wood and drywall are porous which allows the water to get absorbed ...

Few disasters can give homeowners nightmares like a fire.  The flames instantly engulf anything in its path and once they are extinguished, the soot and corrosive byproducts left over will spread even more damage. In just 72 hours, these byproducts can leave the affected furnishings and structures in your home ...

Florida experiences very humid conditions throughout much of the year.  The conditions created by humidity are uncomfortable for us, but ideal for mold growth.  There is always a presence of mold spores in the air and they are quick to trigger mold growth when they find an environment with a ...

Every day, violent crimes and accidents happen in the U.S.  Despite their common occurrence, many people do not experience either which can make it traumatizing when it does happen.  The scene of an accident or violent crime normally contains biohazard materials which makes the scene dangerous for anyone without the ...

If a disaster causes severe damage to the structure of your home, it can leave you overwhelmed.  This type of damage not only makes your home uninhabitable, but also leaves it vulnerable to further damage from the weather or vandals.  It is very important to get your home secured as ...