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There are a few reasons why mold can grow in an attic of a home or commercial space. One reason in particular is from inadequate ventilation. If moisture from the home is trapped inside of the attic then this could create a damp environment which could lead to microbial growth. It’s important to have proper…

The attic and crawlspace in residential or commercial properties tend to be forgotten about until there is an issue inside of them. The crawlspace is the area under the home where air circulates. Attics are typically used for storage space in the upper part of the building. In both of these areas dust, water and…

Water damage inside of a home can be from some of our every day household appliances like washing machines, kitchen sinks, toilets and refrigerators. When one of these appliances has a failure it could cause water damage. For example, if the water supply hose to the washing machine is leaking or broken it can cause…

Have you ever came home and smelled a strong sewer odor? This could indicate that there is a  broken sewer line or sewer back up in your home. One common area for sewer lines to break is in the crawlspace underneath of the house. Sewer pipes in older houses can eventually crack and leak. When…

A roof leak can cause water damage in your attic and ceilings that could lead to other issues. The first step is to find the source of the water leak. It’s crucial to identify and fix the source of the water intrusion. A roofing company or a general contractor might be able to fix the…

Water damage can really impact a commercial or residential property. Proper drainage is crucial to prevent water from flooding the building. Floods can occur from poor drainage. Commercial parking lots are a good example of where flooding can occur. The parking lot can have poor drainage that leads to pools or pockets of water that…

Sewer backup can be a stinky and dirty incident that causes sanitation issues and can cause property damage. It’s important to deal with a sewage back up right away to prevent structural damage to your home. First get everyone out of the house so they are not breathing the fumes from the sewer waste. Next,…

Residential and commercial properties have a crawlspace under their property. It’s not usually a place where property owners even think to look. Sometimes pests and rodents can occupy a crawlspace because they got in through a vent or compromised crawlspace access doors. It can be the ideal place for rodents to live and have their…

Water damage is a serious issue that can happen to anyone’s home. Roof leaks can be a common cause for water damage in residential and commercial properties. Water damage can compromise the structural integrity of the building. Roof leaks can occur from improper roof installation, wind or storm damage or lack of maintenance. Even the…

Crawlspaces tend to be an overlooked space in a home. Sometimes crawlspaces have issues like water damage or mold. It’s usually when a homeowner goes to sell their house and they have a home inspection done and find out that there is mold in the crawlspace. This is crucial to remediate before selling a house.…