How to Find Financial Aid After a Disaster
You never know when disaster will hit close to home, making storm damage restoration necessary. Finding financial aid for natural disasters can be downright overwhelming. Disasters hit across the United States every day, no matter where you are. Whether you are facing fires in California, earthquakes in Utah, tornadoes in Oklahoma, or a hurricane in […]
Causes of Water Damage and Why a Professional Should Handle the Restoration
Knowing the causes of water damage will help homeowners avoid problems. Did you know water damage is the second most common home insurance claim? Nearly 14,000 United States residents file a water damage claim every day. This amounts to approximately one in 60 insured residential properties per year. What are the causes of water damage? […]
What to Do if You Discover Black Mold in Your Utah Rental
No one wants to find black mold in a rental home. But the potential for black mold is an unfortunate reality for renters and owners alike. Black mold can be found in almost any environment that contains oxygen and moisture. Another unfortunate reality about mold is that it does not always remain confined to a […]
How to Identify Sewage Damage in Your Home and What to Do Next
Several signs will help you identify if you have sewage damage if you are unsure. This article will give tips on determining if your home has been damaged by sewage and what to do next.
How Utah’s Climate Affects Black Mold Growth
While many associate mold with humid regions, black mold can also become a serious problem in areas with fluctuating temperatures, snowmelt, and hidden moisture. These factors make Utah homes surprisingly vulnerable. Utah’s climate combines dry desert air, cold winters with heavy snowfall, and brief but intense rainy seasons. These sharp seasonal changes create conditions where […]
Mold Testing to Identify Hidden Dangers in Your Environment
Have you considered mold testing your home or work environment? Mold becomes a serious problem when it grows in places you cannot see. It thrives in dark, damp, and poorly ventilated areas, making it especially dangerous after a flood, leak, or prolonged humidity. Most people do not realize mold has taken hold until symptoms appear […]
Step-by-Step Guide to the Flood Restoration Process
Flood damage causes more than surface-level issues. Water seeps into walls, floors, and foundations, ruining belongings and threatening your home’s structure and air quality. Mold starts growing fast, and materials begin to decay within hours. Taking immediate action limits the damage and shortens recovery time. This guide walks you through the flood restoration process step […]
What Is the Difference Between Fire Damage and Smoke Damage?
Smoke damage refers to the residue and discoloration caused by smoke that can penetrate materials. On the other hand, fire damage refers to the direct damage caused by the fire itself.
How to Prevent Mold Growth After a Flood
Floods create more than visible water damage — they create ideal conditions for mold to thrive. Once water enters your home, the countdown begins. Mold spores start spreading within 24 to 48 hours, targeting drywall, insulation, flooring, and furniture. This blog outlines the most effective mold prevention strategies after floods. Whether you’re handling a minor […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Flood Restoration
Flood damage disrupts everything. It soaks drywall, warps floors, ruins belongings, and invites mold into hidden corners. The aftermath brings a wave of stress and overwhelming decisions. What you do in the first few hours matters. Quick, informed action limits the damage, speeds up restoration, and prevents mistakes that delay insurance or risk your health. […]