Water Damage Restoration in Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois! What’s not to love about this beautiful, mostly rurally populated area? From the lush, breathtaking nearby Shawnee National Forest, parks and recreations, and friendly communities, it’s a wonderful area to call home. But I know you’d agree that there is one thing here that is not so welcoming! The forests do not suffer […]
Kansas City Spring Tips to Prevent Water Damage Repairs
Spring is in the Kansas City air, and “April showers bring May flowers” couldn’t be more accurate in our area. Beginning in spring, we experience the heaviest rainfall from April to September. As a result, basement flooding can be disastrous to many homes this season, with record rains above the national average, at 40 inches […]
The Advanced Guide to Mold Remediation
Mold Remediation and More What is mold? You’ve likely seen it: Green, black, white, or gray fuzziness coating a bread loaf forgotten in the pantry past expiration date. You’ve probably smelled it too: An unpleasant, mildewy stench thickens the air after water intrudes into your commercial space. MOLD is behind the smelly, unsightly mess, and […]
Chicago Flooded Basement: Everything You Need to Know
You’ve likely read similar headlines: “Glenview public works crews respond to over 30 flood instances after 6.4 inches of rainfall.” “Reports of basement floods in Clarendon Hills following 2 inches of rain in one hour.” “Record rains flood basements in…” Name the Chicagoland city, and it’s likely experienced one thing: FLOODING. Unfortunately, headlines like these […]
Water Damage Insurance Claims
Water Damage & Homeowner’s Insurance One inch of water doesn’t sound like much unless that inch destroys your valuables and costs thousands in property damages. We won’t mince words here: Shock from water damage can lead to fear, stress, and financial distress. Besides, damage can grow just as fast as water flows into every nook […]
The Ultimate Water Damage Repair Guide
The Ultimate Water Damage Repair Guide We know water is vital to our survival. Three days is the most any person can live before experiencing life-threatening dehydration. Still, water can also harm our homes or workspaces in emergency situations. Water damage is the type of water you can certainly live without. No one can live […]
Commercial Water Damage
The Advanced Guide To Commercial Water Damage When Water and Work Don’t Mix, Call a Remediation Specialist for the Fix Unless you’re Olympic Gold Medalist, Michael Phelps, or even a professional fisherman, water and work simply don’t mix. Here’s why! When your commercial space is suddenly hit with water damage, no matter the cause, it […]
The Essential Flooded Basement Guide
Basement Wet? No Sweat! You’ve purchased your home sweet home with a bonus basement. It’s where you plan to lounge as a family, furnish a guest room or in-law suite, or simply have extra space to work or retreat. But one day, a climb down basement steps leads to a humid surprise and a sight […]
Are Your Household Appliances Causing Your Home Water Damage?
The Slippery Slope of Home Water Damage When most people think of water damage, they think of acts of nature like storms and flooding, but there are many more sources that can cause problems in your home. Water damage to your home can cause many serious issues if not properly taken care of including structural […]
Identifying Common Types of Household Mold
The Unexpected Threat to Your Healthy Home No matter the season, everyone’s most unwanted guest loves to make a surprise appearance in your home–mold. Mold comes in all different shapes, sizes, and hues. However, unlike most household disasters, mold can creep up in some of the most unpredictable places and cause significant damage to your […]