Fall Maintenance Tips To Prevent Water Damage
The Importance of Fall Maintenance To Avoid Costly Water Damage. Water Damage is one of the most common and costly homeowners insurance claims. Nation wide water damage is only second to hail and wind damage. Most water damage crisis can be avoided by proper home maintenance. To help you prevent avoidable water damage, we have…

Causes of Water Damage & How to Respond.
Causes of Water Damage & How to Respond. Your home is a safe haven. Under normal circumstances, your living space provides the protection and comfort your loved ones need. However, accidents do happen. Pipe bursts, water tank leaks, and unexpected flooding can happen in the blink of an eye. When natural or accidental water damage…

10 Fun Facts about Fungi
Everyone knows what mold is – and that mold is dangerous. And while that’s true to a certain extent, there is a lot of misleading and conflicting information out there on the specifics of mold in your home. So much so, that the average home owner will trust any mold remediation specialist who knows a…

How To Match Mortar Color When Doing A Restoration?
It may seam like a simple thing to do – just paint it with a color that looks the same and you should be good to go, right? Well, we’ll tell you one more time – masonry is never that simple!

How to Shut Off The Water To Prevent Further Water Damage.
How To Shut Off The Water Prevent Further Water Damage After. When unexpected water damage happens the first step is to shut off the water supply prior to water damage clean up and restoration. If steps are not taken to mitigate it, water leaking from a plumbing malfunction: burst pipe, frozen pipe, leaking faucet or…

Water Damage Tips Until Help Arrives
What You Can Do Until Help Arrives After any water damage situation, your primary focus should be safety: Stop – Look – Listen Before entering any water damaged space stop and check your surroundings – Check the walls ceilings and floors to make sure they are safe. Look for wet electrical panels, lines or extension…

Frozen Pipes & Flooding
    It gets cold here in New Jersey & Pennsylvania. And right around this time of year, you’ll start seeing snow, bundling up and turning that space heater on. The ice hanging from your home’s roof may be beautiful, but the ice in your pipes? Not so much.   Sometimes frozen pipes are an…

Got a Mold Emergency? Here’s What You Can Do While Waiting For Help
    Have you discovered mold in your home or business? It’s important to take it extremely seriously. If there is water entering your home due to a roof leak or water line burst, your problems can exponentially worsen very quickly. Mold exposure can cause many adverse health effects and can also damage your property.…

The 5 Most Common Causes of Attic Mold & How to Remove It
    #1: This one might be a shocker… A leaky roof! Obviously, if your roof is leaking, there will be moisture in your attic. Where there is moisture, there is the potential for mold to develop. Water damage is never fun to deal with, but there’s good news: at least you know where the…