by Jeff | Dec 16, 2019 | Cleaning
Odors. They are everywhere. When pleasant, we might call them “scents.” When not-so-pleasant, we might call them malodors. Odors are caused by a variety of sources. Some odors are pleasant, welcoming, such as from a fresh-cut batch of flowers or a nice, home-cooked...
by Jeff | Dec 16, 2019 | Water
There are many causes of water damage to homes and buildings, ranging from heavy rains, leaky roofs, broken pipes, failure hot water heaters, sewage back-ups and more. The cause of the damage must be considered when drying out a home or building. If it is “fresh”...
by Jeff | Dec 16, 2019 | Tree, Water
Previously, we provided some practical tips on inspecting windows, roofs and gutters — and making sure they were all in good shape. Why? Because winter and bad weather is coming! Being prepared for cold, windy, rainy and snowy weather is important. Preparation means...
by Jeff | Dec 16, 2019 | Water
When the weather turns bad, it’s time to turn against the weather. Prepping your home for storms that are either predicted or that can occur at any time is the best defense against wind, water and related storm damages. Without proper Fall and Winter preparation of...
by Jeff | Dec 16, 2019 | Cleaning
Many water damage pros have been called by good people just like you who need help “just sucking up the water from the carpet.” This can be water from an overflowing sink, toilet, maybe a washing machine that got a little ambitious during the spin cycle… or it could...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
Invasions happen. And as statistics show, it happens often. No, we aren’t talking about invasions of the criminal kind. What we are talking about is an invasion of… water. Your own personal flood. In your house. These events can be devastating, in more ways than one....
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Cleaning
DID YOU KNOW that one of the biggest decisions you will ever make involve whom you invite into your home? No, we aren’t speaking of dinner guests or your next son or daughter- in- law. Yes, they are important… but what we are speaking of is something you might do...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
Water damage issues in your home can really ruin a good day… week… or month. You want to do all you can to avoid any type of flooding because damage can be quite extensive and expensive. One thing you can do to avoid future issues is to ensure your appliances are in...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Cleaning
As summer comes to an end and everyone gets back into the routine of school, work, sports, activities, and church- here are a few tips from FloodSERV to make your routine run smoothly. It’s a never-ending chore, tasks that must be done each day, each week, each month,...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Fire, Mold, Tree, Water
When a fire, flood, water leak, mold growth or other issues that makes your home either inhabitable or just an inconvenience to deal with, you must decide “Will I clean this up myself, or hire a pro?” While some small, minor “disasters” can be tackled by a...