Another Day At The Office Another day at the office, Although our office changes from day to day. Today we’re on a water damage mitigation in Ogden Utah. We had to remove some damage paneling off of this wall and cut some of the drywall at the bottom of the wall as part of the…
Roy Utah Water Damage Restoration and Safety Tips The only damage comparable to a flood or water damage is a fire or high level windstorm damage. When water gets loose inside of a home or business, either because of a flood or leaking pipes inside the structure, it literally destroys everything in its path. The…
Farmington Utah Water Damage Restoration Water damage is a serious problem that shouldn’t be ignored for even the briefest of moments. It poses a risk for the home and for the health of the people who live there. Porous materials absorb the water and then quickly degrade. Bacteria can live in the water and are…
Insurance Coverage for Water Damage We can all learn from problems and mistakes of others. Sometimes those mistakes can be costly. A little bit of knowledge and a little bit of forethought and action, getting things right before events occur can make huge differences. We went in to help a gentleman recently. He had a…
Do It Yourself Water Damage Cleanup This will be some tips and suggestions on a do it yourself water damage cleanup. It’s not going to be all-inclusive, but we will give you a few tips on water damage cleanup if you’re trying to do it yourself. One question right off the bat is, are pretty…
New Home In Pleasant Grove Has Mold Yesterday, I did an inspection down in Pleasant Grove for a couple who were looking to purchase a new town home. I was contacted by their agent, who relayed the buyers concerns to me. We scheduled a meeting with the home-builder, the prospective buyers, and myself. The damage…
Call a professional! Just about finished drying out a house… that the owner didn’t even know was wet! Let me set up the situation: A homeowner had a flood from her hot water heater. It wasn’t huge, but water flooded several rooms in the basement. The homeowner was concerned about vinyl tiles lifting off the…
Freezing temperatures lead to freezing pipes! With temperatures down in the single digits, the indoor plumbing in your home is at risk of freezing. Pipes along the exterior of your home are in danger if there is poor insulation. Another cause of freezing that I recently saw is a good warning for homeowners out there.…
Thermal Imaging Cameras For Inspecting Homes One of the coolest new tools available for our industry is a thermal imaging camera. They are used in many different industries, but they do have a great application for water damage scenarios. A quick science lesson: When something is wet, the water naturally evaporates. As it does, the…
Late Night Call! I was on call last weekend, so all the phone calls that normally come into our office get forwarded to my cell phone. Unfortunately, a few companies have erroneously listed our number as theirs, so not all calls that I get are actually for my business (but that’s a topic for another…