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Restorative Pros Blog
3w ago
If an area of your home has recently flooded due to a storm, plumbing emergency, or another disaster, you’re probably wondering how to get rid of all the excess water. Water removal services are specifically designed to get rid of the water in your home to help prevent damages and keep you safe.
However, some homeowners don’t prioritize professional water removal services and try to handle the situation on their own. Other homeowners don’t understand the need for removing excess water as soon as possible. So, in this article, we’d like to share a few reasons why immediate water removal servic ..read more
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1M ago
There are many different types of disasters, such as floods, accidents, and other damaging events that can occur in a home or business. Sometimes, these events result in biohazards contaminating the area, which may include bodily fluids, sewage, and other hazardous materials. These biohazards are not safe to clean up without special biohazard cleaning equipment and expertise.
If you’re wondering what biohazard cleaning entails, it typically involves properly cleaning up and sanitizing an area after a crime, natural disaster, or other event that left behind hazardous biological materials. Bioh ..read more
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3M ago
Mold damage is a common issue that can affect your home’s interior. Although it may be more common than other types of damage, mold damage still shouldn’t be treated lightly.
To help prevent mold from growing and spreading in your home, it helps to know what leads to mold growth in the first place. In this article, our team will share three common causes of home mold damage.
Leaking pipes. Many mold problems stem from a faulty plumbing system, especially leaking pipes. Leaks lead to moisture where moisture doesn’t belong, which provides mold with the perfect environment to grow. If you’ve de ..read more
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4M ago
If a sewage backup or other disaster has caused water and sewage to flood your home, it’s important that you prioritize sewage cleanup immediately. Doing so can help minimize damages and health hazards, so you shouldn’t wait to have your home restored after this type of disaster.
However, you should also know that sewage cleanup should always be left to the professionals. Here are three key reasons why:
It can make you very sick. Sewage can expose you to bacteria and diseases that can be potentially fatal if you don’t have the proper safety equipment or expertise. DIY sewage cleanup can pose ..read more
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5M ago
If you’re dealing with fire damage, you’re also dealing with smoke damage. Extinguishing the burning flames is only part of the battle. Often, what is left behind is dangerous in its own right.
In addition to being unsightly, smoke particles in the air or patches of settled soot put your health at risk. Smoke can carry carcinogens from the materials burned in the fire, and smoke inhalation can irritate your eyes, nose, and throat. Prolonged exposure to smoke can lead to long-term respiratory issues and aggravate existing health problems.
Why Is Smoke Damage So Hard to Remove?
A big part of th ..read more
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6M ago
You may not think about your gas lines too often, but without natural gas, your home would be without heating. However, a gas line problem can be difficult to spot. Below are some warning signs that there may be something wrong with your gas lines.
Bad Smell. A gas leak can result in a putrid smell, often described as being similar to rotten eggs. Natural gas is actually odorless, but gas companies add a safe but smelly chemical to their gas to help consumers detect when a leak might be present.
Hissing Sound. Leaks in gas lines can result in a noticeable hissing noise, depending on the size ..read more
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8M ago
If your residential or commercial building recently experienced some kind of disaster, there’s a good chance you’ll need restoration services. Ultimately, the goal is to make a damaged space safe and livable again.
The exact services offered will depend on the company, but generally, if you’re looking into restoration services, you can expect them to help you with:
Fire Damage. According to the National Fire Protection Association, accidents in the kitchen when cooking are one of the most common causes of housefires. Also on the list are heating and electrical problems, smoking, and candles ..read more
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9M ago
Finding water damage in your home can be stressful, but rest assured, you’re not alone. Water damage is very common in the U.S., affecting about 14,000 people every day. Water damage can be caused by a variety of issues including broken pipes, leaking appliances, and sewer problems. Extreme weather events like hurricanes, tornados, or floods can also cause major destruction. The bright side? There are a ton of resources and services available for people dealing with this problem. Here is a brief checklist you can follow.
Safety First. The most important step is to make sure you and your fami ..read more
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10M ago
Floridians are no strangers to storms, but recovering from storm damage can be complicated and often overwhelming. Whether it’s a tornado, hurricane, or another type of natural disaster, specific steps should be taken to recover as soon as possible. Here are four tips for recovering from storm damage.
Make Sure Everyone in Your Home is Safe. The most crucial step in recovering from storm damage is to ensure the safety of everyone involved. If the site is secure, assess the damage to ensure that there are no structural issues that could cause further harm.
Contact Your Insurance Company. Once ..read more
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11M ago
If you experience a water leak or flooding in your home, you may be tempted to mop up the water and hope for the best. Thorough water removal is crucial if you want to minimize the damage to your home. Here are five reasons why water removal by a professional is so necessary.
It Prevents Mold Growth. Moisture can become a breeding ground for mold and other fungi. If left unchecked, mold can spread quickly throughout your home, causing health problems and structural damage. We have the training and tools to remove as much moisture as possible from the affected area.
It Stops Bacteria and Cont ..read more