Thousands of home owners each year face the difficult task of deciding what to do after they experience a fire within their homes. The devastation caused by the blaze, coupled with the emotional shock that accompanies the traumatic experience, are often enough to leave many home owners reeling from the experience. Beyond the emotional and psychological damage, home owners must … Read More
The Potential Dangers of Removing Mold Yourself
The re-emergence in DIY home care and repairs, spurred on by television contractors, has home owners everywhere deciding to put down their phones and pick up their hammers as they attempt to tackle the problems facing their home. And while the feeling of a hard day’s work spent getting a bit dirty fixing your own home does have an allure … Read More
Tile and Grout Cleaning
We enjoy having beautiful homes and the addition of stone tiles, marble and ceramic to our entryways, bathrooms, kitchens and sometimes even other living spaces and outdoor areas. Tiles are very durable and look great for much longer than many other floor and wall coverings. Sadly even this type of material eventually falls prey to dirt, grime and germs that … Read More
Restoration after the Fire
In the case of fire, step one is to ensure everyone got out safely. Most people have an evacuation plan in place at their place of business, but it is also good to have one in place at home in case of an emergency. Then you can call emergency personnel and your insurance company. Once everything has died down, you … Read More
Water Damage Restoration Process
Contrary to popular belief, water damage is not only caused by severe weather conditions and flooding, but can also be caused by faulty appliances, overflowing toilets, extreme humidity, or damaged plumbing. And it is important that, should your home incur water damage, you follow the necessary steps to accurately assess, and then restore the damage that has been done, as … Read More
Where can you find Mold?
Home should be a place where you go at the end of the day to kick your feet up and feel comfortable: you should not have to come home just to find to mold on the walls. In addition to the adverse health effects that mold can have on the respiratory system, mold is simply an unsightly invader in your … Read More
Cleaning Carpets and Upholstery
When cleaning your home, you may vacuum and wipe down surfaces but a lot of dirt and bacteria hides within your upholstery and carpeting. You and your family might spend a lot of time in areas that are carpeted, playing, eating, drinking, spending time with pets and small children and are unaware of what is lurking within the fibers. Dry … Read More
Ways to Reduce the Risk of Water Damage to Your Home
Water damage in our homes is something we all experience at some point in our lives. It could be caused from something as simple as an overflowing bathtub or something more serious such as a burst pipe or sewerage pipe rupture. Damage to your home can range from minor to severe and dealing with the issue can be tiresome and … Read More
Why should I have my carpets cleaned?
Brushing and vacuuming carpets, while being helpful, don’t count as carpet cleaning. Vacuuming should be done twice a week, slowly and in repetitive patterns over the same areas in order to remove around 80% of the dirt and grime that accumulates in your carpets. You should however, have your carpets cleaned professionally at least twice a year to remove all … Read More
Fire and Smoke Damage – What Next?
Any kind of property damage is never easy to deal with. However, if there is one kind of damage that is completely pervasive, it is fire and smoke damage. The kind of damage that fire and smoke wreck on a property is compounded further by the fact that it sets the stage for other kinds of damage such as mold … Read More
Upholstery Restoration can return the Original Sparkle to your Dull Furniture
A neat and beautiful décor is something that everyone wishes for. As a property owner you obviously would have spent a lot of time and money in getting things set up. After all, everyone wants to live in style. The seating arrangement in your home such as sofas and recliners need to be carefully picked and maintained if you want … Read More
Protect your Home against Damage from Burst Pipes and Faulty Appliances
Water damage is a nightmare situation for any property owner. Storms and heavy rain, or improper surface drainage, sewage backup, clogged gutters are all common reasons for water damage. There is however, another common reason for water damage in most homes. Burst pipes and faulty appliances can also lead to water damage which could easily have been avoided had the … Read More
How to Assess Your Home for Fire Damages
For most homeowners, fires inside your home is the worst possible experience that they would ever have to suffer. Not only is the damage acquired after the fire difficult to take care of, but the process can actually very complex because of all of the repairs involved. However, the way that you handle yourself in that situation can help you … Read More
Preventing Mold Growth in Your Home
As a homeowner, one thing you might want to stay on top of is to prevent mold from growing inside your home. Mold growth can become a serious problem because it isn’t just a problem aesthetically, it’s also a health risk. Exposure to the fungi can cause problems such as itching, sneezing, coughing, and in serious cases, can trigger asthma … Read More
Fire Damage
Fire Damage inside the home can be a frightful experience, but they can also mean a huge safety risk for you and your loved ones, along with costs of thousands of dollars that will be needed to restore your home. The best way to avoid all of that heartache and pain is to be careful and prevent fires from happening. … Read More
Where Mold Can Attack Inside Your Home
We are all exposed to low levels of mold spores every single day. However, molds can settle down and spread quickly through your home, making it a huge problem for you and other homeowners. Molds can grow and create a lot of problems, including the introduction of health risks, such as allergic symptoms and watering of the eyes along with … Read More
Why It’s Important to Clean out Your Ducts Often
During winters, it is typical for you to start heating up your home. This means that it is also a good idea to start by cleaning out your ducts before the winters hit. This will help you out by ensuring that everyone in the home stays safe and healthy, but more so, they will also help you save money and … Read More
Gainesville Area Rugs Professionally Cleaned
Did you know that having your Gainesville area rugs professionally cleaned can extend their lifetime? Removing the dirt and debris trapped in between the rug’s fibers minimizes the damage typically caused by the constant wear and tear of people and pets walking on the rugs or moving furniture across them. As a result, your area rugs look nicer and last … Read More
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