"When the water main broke, it flooded this entire end of the street," Chloe explained. "I don't know a single house that wasn't effected. The water was knee-deep in places - and I'm talking about inside the house! How do you clean up after something like that?" Many people don't know the do's … [Read more...]
June 5, 2012 by
Marshfield Mold Cleanup: What You Need To Know
"When I first discovered that we had mold, I honestly thought it was no big deal." Nancy shrugged her shoulders. "You get some bleach water and a scrub brush, and that's that, right?" Armed with elbow grease and a can-do attitude, Nancy set out to handle the mold growth in her home herself. "All … [Read more...]
April 29, 2012 by
Mold Removal MA: When Your Family Has Allergies
"We couldn't figure out why Brandi kept getting sick. It seemed like every week we were taking her to the pediatrician." DeShawna hugged her daughter tight. "And I didn't like to see my baby girl feeling bad. She had it all - the runny nose, the coughing at night. We even had to use a … [Read more...]
April 20, 2012 by
Mold Removal in Boston: What You Need To Know
Mold and mildew are caused by small, microscopic organisms, but they can be a big problem for your family's health and your home's structural integrity. In the Boston area, we often have every ingredient necessary for mold growth within our homes: a flat surface for the mold to grow and feed upon, … [Read more...]
March 23, 2012 by
Boston Mold Removal: Mold Prevention Tips
It doesn't take long for mold to damage your home. Mold and mildew can grow in places you're not even aware of! In the photo, you can see the mold and mildew damage that resulted from a slow leaking pipe in a bedroom. Check out those mushrooms growing on the carpet! Mold and mildew can be … [Read more...]
March 16, 2012 by
Boston Water Damage Spotlight: What You Need To Know
A leaking roof, plumbing disaster, heavy rain event or household catastrophe can leave you with lots of water inside of your home. Standing water is bad for the structure and contents of your home. Water can ruin carpeting, wallboard, furniture, your treasured possessions and even the integrity of … [Read more...]
June 10, 2011 by
South of Boston, Cape Cod and The Islands: What Can Be Done For Water Damaged Carpet?
"My mother bought these rugs when she was traveling in Morocco in the sixties," Doreen explained. "They've been in my family for almost fifty years!" She looked up at the ceiling in her apartment. The neighbors upstairs have a teenage girl who started a bath and then completely forgot about … [Read more...]
May 15, 2011 by
Cape Cod: What Can Be Done About Water Damaged Carpet?
"I know I shouldn't complain," Mindi R, who has a home on the Cape, said. "Not when all of those people down South are being flooded out. All I had was a few broken pipes." Those broken pipes poured hundreds of gallons of water into Mindi's finished basement. "It was almost to my knees!" the … [Read more...]
April 28, 2011 by
Plymouth: Water Damage Recovery
This week has brought wild weather to much of the country. The East Coast has been hit particularly hard, with a string of tornados and torrential downpours. The worst of the damage thus far has been confined to the Southeast, with Alabama bearing the brunt of it. More than a few Plymouth homeowners … [Read more...]
April 11, 2011 by
Plymouth: What Is Thermal Moisture Detection
After a flood, whether it's due to a natural disaster or a plumbing catastrophe, you need to get your home thoroughly dried out. It's essential to make sure your home is completely dry for a number of reasons. First and foremost, the structural integrity of your home depends upon it. From the … [Read more...]
