Mold related illness is nothing to take lightly. Discovering mold in your home can be a miserable experience. Suddenly you are not only faced with the question of what to do but also how long has it been there? How far has the mold spread throughout your home? Is it dangerous, and has anyone
It’s a horrible thought and hopefully, you will never file an insurance claim for flood damage restoration or fire restoration or some other disaster. However, if something does happen, you will want a complete inventory of all of your personal belongings. It’s important to Inventory items such as furniture, artwork, antiques, heirlooms, appliances and
In part 1 of our mold remediation report, we talked about what to expect when you think you have a mold problem and call in a mold testing and remediation specialist. We discussed testing procedures and outlined what a professional mold specialist would look for and report. Your mold specialist will report moisture intrusion,
Flood Cleanup: When it Rains, it Pours With El Niño and La Niña dancing a probability Tango, it’s impossible to predict the weather for San Diego’s coming winter. But a number of models for both El Niño and La Niña hint at a wet winter for the region, which always means the threat of
Hunt Down Mold Damage Before You Have a Huge Problem On Your Hands Finding out that there is mold damage in your home can make you feel frustrated, overwhelmed, or even disgusted. Before you take drastic measures like setting the house ablaze, let us help you with some tips on how to figure
Don’t Avoid the Issue It’s not fun to think about unfortunate events. No one wants to imagine a disaster that leaves their home or business devastated, bursting with foul mud and water that destroys everything it touches. But we live in a near-paradise that, from time to time, exacts a price in exchange for its
Flood Damage Cleanup Starts With Safety When it rains, it pours in San Diego. And when the waters recede, we’re confronted with a monumental flood damage cleanup job. So, often exhausted by our fight to hold back the water and mud seeking to overrun our homes and businesses, we begin picking up the pieces. This
From the start, here’s a safety point: Handling sewage cleanup yourself can expose you and others to potentially deadly microorganisms. No kidding. So make sure you wear protective outer wear (available in hardware stores) and decontaminate yourself and any tools you use in the sewage cleanup process with antimicrobial products that can kill such dangerous
Mold Removal Tips You Can Use When it comes to mold removal, it seems like everyone’s an expert. Use this product at that time while holding your nose and dancing in the moonlight—or some such similar nebulous wisdom—seems to be the order of the day. So who could blame you if you don’t know
San Diego Water Damage Cleanup Means Mud In the summertime, we get fires. Then we get rain (the Pacific is a big ocean, after all). Then we get floods. And mud. So that’s the first thing you need to know if you have water damage to cleanup in Southern California: you could be cleaning up
