Rodents are a common culprit in attics and crawlspaces. They can cause serious health risks to people and animals. This is because they can carry several diseases and parasites which can spread not only through direct contact but also through their droppings and urine. Keep an eye out for signs of rodents in your attic…

Have you ever left something in front of the heater for too long? This could result in a house fire and cause smoke damage in your house. Depending on the severity of the fire/smoke damage, structural materials can often be clean and salvaged. All affected areas are addressed with speciality cleaning techniques in accordance with…

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….

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…