How to Waterproof a Basement: The 6 Step Guide

How to Waterproof a Basement: The 6 Step Guide

As a homeowner, waterproofing your basement should be one of the first home projects you should undertake. A damp or flooded basement can cause structural damage and widespread mold, destroying your walls and floors. That’s why it’s essential to target the problem...

How to Clean a Flooded Basement and What to Watch Out For

How to Clean a Flooded Basement and What to Watch Out For

Did you know most standard homeowners’ insurance doesn’t include flood protection? Yet, 14.6 million homes are at immediate flooding risk in the United States. Even the most prepared and experienced homeowners can find themselves standing waist-deep in a flooded...

Toxic Black Mold Isn’t as Toxic as You Think

Toxic Black Mold Isn’t as Toxic as You Think

There are over 20,000 species of “black mold” in existence, but the one that lays the most claim to the moniker is “Stachybotrys chartarum,” also known as toxic black mold. Commonly linked to cases of Sick Building Syndrome, a condition in which people get major...

How to Prevent Frozen Pipes in 10 Steps

How to Prevent Frozen Pipes in 10 Steps

Why do Frozen Pipes Burst? With winter fast approaching, now is the time to ensure that your home is prepared for the cold weather to keep you and your family safe and warm. Although many consider external damage from snow storms to be the main risk factor involved...

5 Steps to Handling Water in Your Crawl Space

5 Steps to Handling Water in Your Crawl Space

Water tends to seep in or damage even the best homes-- Forbes reported that nearly 25% of annual home insurance claims include some sort of water damage. Since they’re both close to the ground and tucked out of sight, crawl spaces are a top culprit of water damage....

Why It’s Important to Use a Professional for Mold Removal

Why It’s Important to Use a Professional for Mold Removal

As a critical utility, we need water to run through our houses for easy access, but that also leaves our homes susceptible to water damage and mold growth. Water damage can be a perilous nightmare for homeowners, and it can come from an unfortunately long list of...

Top Signs of Water Damage

Top Signs of Water Damage

If you’ve just moved into a new house or you haven’t been in the basement in a while, it can be upsetting to see signs of water damage. It’s essential to know the signs of recent water damage versus old damage. This information will let you know if you have a current...

How Leaky Faucets and Toilets Can Cause Damage

How Leaky Faucets and Toilets Can Cause Damage

Leaky sinks and toilets can seem like a minor inconvenience, so you may not get around to fixing them quickly. But running toilets and leaky faucets can cause a lot of damage to your home, cost you a lot of money, and damage the health of your family. Warning Signs of...

Top Ways to Protect Your Home from Water Damage

Top Ways to Protect Your Home from Water Damage

Everyone dreads the discovery of water dripping from the ceiling, running down walls and from under sinks, or pooling in their basement. Not only can it be challenging to find and stop the source of the leak, but you may also be unprepared for cleanup and the...

Four things to do when your home has experienced water damage

Four things to do when your home has experienced water damage

Water damage in your home can have devastating effects. It’s a stressful situation, which can also lead to costly and time-consuming repairs and restoration. When you suffer water damage to your home, the first reaction is normally to panic; but it’s vital that you...

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