How To Prevent Immense Water Damage In Your Basement
Every year, homeowners are hit with the unfortunate reality of snow. While the winter can be harsh, the melting can be even harsher. When there is a buildup of melting snow, it can lead to sitting water. This can be dangerous to our homes and buildings, as an abundance of water can result in water […]
What Exactly Is Mold?
You’ve probably heard by now about the dangers of mold exposure in your home, but do you know what mold is? Mold isn’t a plant, nor is it an animal. It’s a fungus (fungi are not plants!). Fungi are all around us and have their practical uses. From edible mushrooms to the yeast in bread, […]
How Smoke Damage Affects The Contents of Your Home
Fires are one of the property owner’s biggest nightmares. They can outright destroy everything and cause irreversible damage. But even if a fire does not destroy the home, there is another culprit that is capable of doing immense damage, and that is smoke. A small to medium fire may not be as devastating as a […]
5 Warning Signs Your Home Has Water Damage
Water damage is pretty hard to miss in the home. However, many people neglect the severity of it. While it can be pretty obvious whether your home has faced some form of water damage, finding the source and preventing more problems can be a difficult task. Fortunately, there are signs that you can look for […]
Can you paint over mold?
Having a mold infection is an unsightly view, and my people think that painting over it can do the fix. What could go wrong? Mold is dangerous to our health and our homes, and while painting over the moldy spots might seem like a quick fix, it doesn’t do anything to solve the root of […]
Removing Mold to Say Safe During COVID-19
With COVID-19 constraining our normal day-to-day activities, it’s more important than ever to ensure the air quality in your home is sufficient by having it professionally inspected. If mold is found in your home, you need to have it removed immediately. With all of the respiratory issues that arise with COVID-19, you cannot risk being […]
How Should You Start a Home Remodeling Project?
If you’ve made the decision to remodel your house, you might be wondering where you should begin. If you plan on staying in the home while you renovate, then you need to strategically plan the remodeling process. But every family’s needs are different for a home-remodel. Here’s a guide on how to start your remodeling […]
4 Reasons Why You Need to Finish Your Basement
Turning a damp, dark, and empty basement into a liveable or useable space sounds like a huge job that may cost a lot of money. Sure, it can take time, effort, and money, but in the end, finishing your basement could be a great choice. Here are some of the top benefits to finishing your […]
The Most Common Winter Water Damage Causes
Winter is cold and uncomfortable, and unfortunately also brings with it the very scary possibility of your home suffering from water damage. Rain in the warmer months isn’t the only cause. When temperatures dip below freezing, there are several other things that can cause serious water damage to your home. Luckily, many of these can […]
Color is This Year’s Top Roofing Trend
Using a stunning color is a top trend in roofing this year. Homeowners are trending away from the traditional earth tones to embrace new ideas, including bright white, brilliant red and even blue. Non-traditional materials are being used by homeowners for their roofing needs as well. Although asphalt shingles are still a primary option for […]
