Barnyard. Old books. That must smell is hard to describe but is easy to recognize as a problem. The most common reason for a musty smell in your home is the presence of mold or mildew. And because the microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOCs) emitted from mold and mildew have a low odor threshold, any […]
Water damage doesn’t just develop into a major problem overnight. In fact, serious water damage problems are almost always the result of weeks or even months of leaking or forgotten pockets of moisture. This is both good news and bad news. The good news is that it takes time for a water damage problem to […]
Here’s the thing. Water damage, in the vast majority of cases, is entirely preventable. What’s more, most of the things you can do to prevent water damage are straightforward, affordable, and don’t take much time. Most of the battle is simply knowing what to do and then putting forth the effort to do it. From […]
For Waterbury natives, rain is no small matter. The average annual rainfall is 57 inches. That tops the nation’s average by 20 inches! Because of the amount of rainfall, drains and gutters take a hit. Debris gets lodged into your pipes, and water damage occurs frequently. Your home drains must be cleaned out in order […]
Milford is one of the safest cities in the state, and certainly in the country. It also happens to be one of the most beautiful and one of the best cities to live in. Milford provides residents a dense suburban feeling, with nature an essential part of the town’s charm. Indeed, many Milford homes have […]
Did you know that water damage could happen without us even knowing? Because so much of the plumbing in our homes runs inside walls and in areas we cannot see, hidden water leaks occur more often than you may think. The best way to handle hidden water damage is to be able to spot it […]
Due to its flexibility and resilience, laminate is one of the most popular flooding choices available. Laminate is composed of a high-density fiberboard coated in resin which also makes it fairly well-protected against water damage. Still, in a large enough water damage incident, damage can still occur. To help you avoid water damage to your […]
After your home in New Milford suffers water damage, immediate attention is needed to address the resulting damage plus mitigate future problems. So, although you must get a team in now to start cleaning, it is more important to hire the right remediation company. When approached by any company for water restoration services, do your […]
When water damage occurs in your Waterbury home, it is important to get the cleanup crews over quickly before secondary problems begin to arise. The longer it sits unresolved, the worse the damage will be. The experts at Rainbow International of Oxford are trained and experienced to know how to properly cleanup water damage in […]
Floods can be a devastating disaster in any home. There are many factors that determine how severe the water damage from a flood is. One factor that is often overlooked is how prepared you are for a flood. Preparing for a flood has more benefits than simply helping prevent water damage to your Waterbury home. […]
