Freezing Pipes and Water Damage. Water is a unique substance. As with most materials, when water cools, its density increases and it settles to the bottom of a container. However, at 32º F, it expands and, therefore, its density decreases! … Continued
Water Damage Restoration
Water Damage – The Benefits of Advanced Drying Techniques
Water Damage (Water Damage, Beaverton, OR) Whenever property is damaged by water, it is essential to dry that property and all contents as quickly and effectively as possible. In the past, restoration Contractors had few options available to them when … Continued
Water in Carpet and Pad – It’s What’s Left that Matters!
Water Damage Water Intrusion — it’s not how much you remove, but what you leave behind (water damage Gresham, OR). Beyond rapid response to a water intrusion, is the need for maximum extraction of water. Extraction involves removing standing, pooled, … Continued
Multiple Level Water Damage
Today’s Homes more sensitive to Water damage Vancouver, WA and Mold Damage Vancouver, WA. Today’s homes are being constructed to be as energy efficient as possible subjecting them to certain risks pertaining to water damage Vancouver, WA) and mold damage … Continued
Indoor Air Quality
Winter Concerns (mold damage and smoke damage) For most of the country, winter has arrived – and are you breathing in mold (mold damage Portland) or smoke (smoke damage Portland) particles or other types of dust! And when the winter … Continued
Keeping Households safe Following Storm Damage
With spring we can expect a to have some crazy storms. With at lot of rain comes the chance of ground flooding. This could cause potential for water damage to your home. According to the IICRC, ( Restoration Guidelines) storm … Continued
Helpful Plumbing Tips 1 of 1
Here is some helpful info for those who are doing some of their own plumbing improvements. Always remember, these are helpful hints and not necessarily the fix to correct your water flow issues. Please contact me if this sounds like … Continued
Continuing Effect of Water Damage Saturation- 2 of 2
Damage Caused Within Hours Furniture that has direct contact with water will start to delaminate/swell causing the legs to split. When wood starts to swell it will cause the finish to crack. Gypsum board and drywall will swell and disintegrate. … Continued
Continuing Effect of Water Damage Saturation- 1 of 2
It is important to remember, when dealing with water damage, the longer excess water is exposed the more damage it will cause. Water will start to be absorbed into its surroundings causing them to swell, split, and dissolve. This will … Continued
CAN WE SAVE THE CARPET? 6 of 6
Proper training is the key. Every water damage situation is different. There are varying circumstances that determine whether the carpet can or should be saved. Its age, condition, the type of installation and quality of material are all factors that … Continued