wet carpeting

Water Damage Carpet Cleaning Guide

Water damage is one of the most common issues homeowners face and when it affects carpeting, it can be a huge problem. If left untreated, wet carpeting can cause other issues such as damages to floorboards and trim and can even cause mold. When treated quickly, water-damaged carpets can be cleaned, salvaged, and restored. Causes […]

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sump pump failure

What to Do If Your Sump Pump Fails

Do you know what to do if your sump pump fails? Sump pumps work great when they need to but can be a nightmare when they don’t. If you have a sump pump, chances are you rarely think about it until something goes wrong. They spend most of their time “on-call” until a heavy rain, […]

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flood

How to Prepare Your Home for a Flood

Floods are one of the most common natural disasters and can cause thousands of dollars in repair costs for homeowners. Water damage from floods can affect not only items like personal belongings but can also cause serious structural damages. Proactively preparing for a flood can help mitigate large loss, and prevent additional damage. At Reynolds […]

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water damaged hardwood floor

Fixing Water Damaged Hardwood Floors

Hardwood floors are a beautiful floor-covering choice for homes and businesses. They are durable and luxurious and are a popular flooring option for interior designers and decorators. Hardwood floors, however, can be easily damaged when exposed to water and moisture. Because wood is porous, wood will absorb any water on its surface. When the water […]

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air purifier

Do Air Purifiers Remove Mold?

Air purifiers are popular, but do air purifiers remove mold? They won’t solve an existing mold issue but can reduce the number of mold spores. Mold spores are everywhere including in your home or office. Without proper preventative measures and mold remediation, mold growth can make a home smell musty or unpleasant and can even […]

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Water Damage Restoration Process

An unexpected water loss at a home or business can be overwhelming. It’s hard to understand what to do – or who to call – when gallons of water are pouring into a building. It’s important to act quickly in the event of a water emergency to prevent extensive damages. Standing water can cause structural […]

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why should i hire a restoration company

Should I Hire a Restoration Company?

Has your home or business ever been damaged by a fire or flood or another disaster? Have you had a frozen pipe burst and water poured into a finished room in your house? Have you had a mold infestation and not known what to do? If you’ve suffered a loss due to any of these […]

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Moldy wall

How to Remove Mold Safely

 Finding mold inside your home or business is never a good sign, and getting rid of it can be challenging to complete on your own. You may not even realize it, but mold is all around us, and can take many forms. Mold is a type of fungus and has many beneficial applications, such […]

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fire extinguisher

How to Inspect Fire Extinguishers

 One of the most important pieces of equipment in your home or office is a fire extinguisher. Portable fire extinguishers are great tools to include as part of your fire safety plan. When used properly, they can stop small fires from spreading through a building, reduce damages to property and most importantly, save lives. […]

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ice dam

How to Get Rid of Ice Dams: Prevention and Remedies

Icicles hanging over the roofs and eaves of homes may look beautiful in the winter months, but icicles also signify a problem with roof drainage. If not addressed, icicles can lead to ice dams that can cause damages to homes and even injury if not remedied. What is an Ice Dam? Ice dams form when […]

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