Do Specialty Windows Always Cause Water Damage?
Tourists flock to Chaleston to be transported back in time through architecture. Our city is renowned for it’s “sideways” house in the oldest sections. When the city’s first streets were laid out in 1680, residential lots were long and deep. Placing homes sideways on the lot made the most of the narrow street frontage. In […]
How Risky Is This Flood Season?
Flooding occurs in every U.S. state and territory, and is a threat experienced anywhere in the world that receives rain. In the U.S. floods kill more people each year than tornadoes, hurricanes or lightning. And Hurricane Ida just ripped through New Orleans and drenched the East Coast. All indications suggest that Charleston faces an increasing […]
Questions To Ask When Looking For A Water Damage Restoration Company
When your home in Charleston suffers from water damage, you want to ensure the best restoration results possible for your property. In reality, your water damage restoration will only be as good as the company you hire to manage it. When looking for the right company to take care of your home, you should take […]
4 Things To Know About Flooding And Water Damage Restoration
Homeowners have been dealing with flooding since people have owned homes. It’s a natural part of having a location where you live and have water around you 24/7, properly washing, flowing, being diverted, and eventually sent away. It’s when some of that water gets in the wrong place that you really have to deal with […]
Water Damage: Prevention is Key
Water damage doesn’t sound very nice and that’s simply because it isn’t. To put it frankly, it’s nobody’s dream to have the opportunity of dealing with water damage. It can cost money, time, and damage to some of your special (and not so special) possessions. That’s why, like most everything, prevention is key. What better […]
How To Prevent Costly Water Damage Restoration
With the new year often comes new goals. A good new year’s resolution to make this year is to try to keep your home safe from water damage. Water damage can really disrupt your life and cause major damage to your home, so here are some things you can do throughout the year to help […]
Protecting Your Home From Costly Water Damage Restoration
It is just getting into the holiday season here in Charleston, and with the holidays typically comes family, food, friends, and travel. However, this holiday season could look a little different than most. Since we have been spending so much more time at home this year, and probably will throughout the holidays too, it is […]
Ignoring Water Damage Can Lead To Restoration Issues
When you find signs of water damage in your Charleston home, you may be tempted to put off action. You could paint over the streaks on the walls. You might just sweep up the crumbly wood of the windowsills. Aside from the obvious aesthetic stains and watermarks on the walls that you can see, something […]
Air Conditioners Can Cause Water Damage
What is the difference between a “balmy” summer and a miserable one? How comfortable you are when you enter your home! In these steamy Charleston summers, an efficient A/C system is a blessing to your wallet and your comfort. Waking up every morning when the humidity is over 90% sure makes you appreciate that cool, […]
Water Damage Restoration After A Flooded Charleston Home
Imagine walking into your home and seeing your basement flooded. You automatically begin to panic and wonder what to do, who to call, how to respond? Water damage emergencies often catch us unexpected and can happen anywhere, at any time, by a number of different causes. Knowing how to respond will help get the situation […]