Flood Damage Cleanup Made Easy

Flood Damage Cleanup Made Easy After the flood there are thousands of things to deal with, but this may make the process a little easier. ¶ Posted 24 June 2008 † Rachel Yoshida § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: fire, mold, renovation, restoration, smoke, water, water damage restoration [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 19:03:05

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Flood damage to cars

A week ago, when the remnants of Hurricane Ike passed by, we had a series of flash floods that did a good chunk of damage in the midwest. My sister’s car got filled with muddy water as a result of one of these flash floods. She filed a claim with her insurance company (AAA) [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 16:04:06

Flooded Basement

Mom called this morning to check with me on my plans for Thanksgiving ... emergencies, like flooding or water damage, fire and smoke damage, or even mold and fungus remediation ... and find that. Thankfully, the next door neighbor told her about the company to call for help [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 21:59:33

Water Damage Repair: The Causes And Effects

The major cause of water damage is attributable to water accumulation in a certain place because there was a recent storm, a recent flood, ... or a leak from busted sewer or clean water pipes. Water is an enduring entity that seems to be present anywhere except if you live in one of the arid places ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 23:45:05

Water Damage Repair And Removal Services: Cheap Or ...

There are a lot ways in which a home or a building can be threatened by a flood or water damage. Cyclones, hurricanes, storms, simple change in climate patterns can lead to a flood in a home or basement. Leaking pipes, drains, ceilings, and sewage backups could also instigate water problems [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 03:15:02

Contractor with 50 Years of Reconstruction Experience

After a loss occurs to an existing structure, selecting just “any contractor” can create more damage than it remedies ... :  717-939-9090 Fax:      717-939-9097 Water Damage Repair Basement Flood Clean Up & Restoration Data Recovery for Damaged Computers Furniture & Upholstery Restoration Structural Cleaning Fire [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 13:48:07

How To Avoid The Expenses Of Water Damage In A Home

A seeping plumbing system, a stopped up drain, or a flooded bathroom are familiar sources of water damage in your house which can be prevented ... if homeowners have an unfinished basement or crawlspace very frequently. The groundwork of a house [more...]

Date: 1999-11-30 00:00:00

Mold Remediation

24 Hour Emergency Services, 1 Hour Response Time. J&M Keystone of San Diego: Flood and Water Damage, Fire and Smoke Damage, Carpet Cleaning and Mold Remediation, Call Today 800-368-2757 jmkeystone posted 3 hours ago from www.jmkeystone.com Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: Other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:00:36

FEMA Assisting in Repairs for Indiana Hospital

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released $6 ... . In addition, the first floor area sustained heavy damage from standing contaminated water ... , Indiana.On June 7, 2008, flood waters inundated the hospital. The entire basement, containing much [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:40:00

National Weather Service Says Ike Could Bring “Certain Death” to Those Who Don’t Evacuate Coastal Areas, Barrier Islands

Ike May Nail Galveston/Houston Early Morning Hours Saturday Click Here for Latest National Hurricane Center Public Advisory on Ike    Perry ... WILL BE DESTROYED. WIDESPREAD AND DEVASTATING PERSONAL PROPERTY DAMAGE IS LIKELY ELSEWHERE. VEHICLES LEFT ... BY THE WATER. ENTIRE FLOOD PRONE COASTAL COMMUNITIES WILL BE CUTOFF. WATER LEVELS MAY [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 02:24:42

How to Protect a Home From a Hurricane

In recent years homeowners have been subjected to increased risk from flood and water damage as Mother Nature continues an active storm cycle and ... to act fast. Mold and mildew can begin growing in as little as 24 to 48 hours.  Always make sure ... , mold, mildew and other contaminates. 3.      Keep copies of everything! Make copies of your insurance [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 05:40:42

LAFD Provides Sandbags for Homeowners and Residents

The Los Angeles Basin is periodically subject to devastating floods resulting in substantial property damage ... to divert water run-off all help to prevent damage to structures and property.Sandbags, when filled ... . Such damage is intensified by debris flows resulting from the destruction of the watershed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 18:08:00

Importance of Water !

Hi Folks! What's up? I am just a little lazy to do some blogging for the past days ... and can damage your property or your health. Take a look for the example the flood that is happening ... destroyed when a flood or a tsunami comes? Water Damage can also be very dangerous to our health [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 13:40:46

Carrying Out Water Damage Restoration After A Flood

The most convenient way for a homeowner to deal with a flood is to go on the phone and call a water damage restoration company to come in and do all the dirty work. However this is also not always [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 00:25:05

Water Economics Conference

17th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists 24-27 June 2009, Amsterdam, ... problems, including water pollution, water scarcity, water allocation, ecological restoration ... -economic river basin modeling - climate change and flood damage modeling - non-market water resource [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:30:00

Water Removal Service For Basement Flooding

Flooding can also be caused by unnatural circumstances like a pipe burst. But no matter what caused flooding, both your health and property are at risk. Water can damage your furniture, carpets and even the structure of your house. Bacteria and mold contamination [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 02:00:08

Brooksville Florida Flooding

With a slow moving low pressure area moving slowly over the western coast of Florida, ... or broken water pipe flooding, fire damage restoration projects, and mold removal usualy associated ... in at break neck speed. If you are in need of flood emergency services or mold removal, then Call [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 01:53:01

Now that we're covered in snow and ice, PEMCO insurance and local professionals have a few tips for preventing flooding and water damage at home ... , owner of Precision Home Inspection. "That could lead to mold problems, which are very serious." • [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 21:56:01

Potential Dangers From Discarded Food, Drugs, Cosmetics

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) ... damaged during the storm. These products may have been exposed to extreme heat, flood water, humidity, or physical damage and could cause illness or injury if eaten or used. read more [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 09:51:08

Tit For Tat: Teta Ceilings New Trend In Russia

Introducing boob ceilings, a new interior design trend hitting Russia. According to a blog. Which pictures of one home. But whatever ... ' Complexion," ceilings. The ceiling's bumps, which descend like a pair of stalactites, prevent flood damage in apartment by collecting water... Which will then sit in these boob-things? Breeding bugs [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 17:43:19

Getting The Water Out Of Your Flooded Basement

Water can easily seep through vents, ducts, floors, and walls that are not properly sealed or are damaged. A flooded basement requires that the homeowner apply time, effort, good preparation, and proper safety measures for the cleanup effort. You still have to wait until the floodwaters have receded [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:40:10

Federal coverage subsidizes coastal living, makes disasters more costly ... . They want to expand the 40-year-old National Flood Insurance Program (which covers water damage ... . The people of Texas cleaning up from the ravages of Hurricane Ike deserve all the assistance [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 04:30:48

Do It Yourself: Mold Removal

Do It Yourself: Mold Removal Mold and mildew are common occurrences after a flood or water has damaged your home. It is essential that these are removed immediately as they can affect those that live in the home. ¶ Posted 31 December 2008 † Gretchen Vuvalgee § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: do, IT, mold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 18:03:25

Water Damage Restoration: Mold Remediation

A flooded basement is bad enough to deal with and the clean up can be an arduous task ... . After the water is gone and the dirt has been removed and things seem to be back to normal there is still something to worry about: mold. Don’t let your home be invaded by this ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 08:45:03

Hundreds of homes flooded after heavy rains

West Country homes flooded Paul Eckards surverys the flood water damage in his house in Crosscomb, Somerset Hundreds of homes were flooded and scores of motorists stranded as flash floods [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 18:48:41

New in town: Davison Restoration

DAVISON, Michigan -- Rich Walton loves the feeling he has after he helps save someone's home after a catastrophe. Walton, owner of Davison Restoration, specializes in fixing water damaged homes after a disaster such as a flood or fire that causes severe damage to carpets, ceilings and walls. "I really [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 15:56:30

UN Appeals for USD 11 Million to Aid 650,000 Flood Victims in Yemen

Relief Web: Humanitarian agencies appeal for $11.5 million to help flood survivors in Yemen (New York, 10 November 2008) ... or destroyed. Flood water caused extensive damage to local agriculture and honey production ... , made mainly of mud bricks, were totally destroyed or damaged beyond repair, leaving between 20,000 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 02:36:03

Water Damage Restoration - How To Save Your Valuable Stuff

If your house has undergone the cruelty of nature such as flood, it can be expected that you will need water damage restoration once it has calmed down and already settled. However, it really does not matter how water got inside your home. The end goal would [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 16:00:03

Tips On Water Removal From A Flooded Home

Having a flooded home or basement is indeed a challenging task and never a fun experience, most especially if damage is extensive as caused by flood ... . This kind of scenario can surely devastate you. It can leave obvious cracks in your home’s foundation. Water can also cause mold and fungus to grow, and it can ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 22:15:04

Water Damage Restoration: Dealing With Carpets

After a flood occurs, a family will be most concerned of drying and disinfecting all surfaces affected by the water ... . This can be a painstaking task and needs to be done at the soonest possible time so damage is kept at the minimum. Adding to this are the furniture or fixtures that may need special ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 06:25:04

How To Find The Best Water Damage Restoration Contractor

How To Find The Best Water Damage Restoration Contractor Definitely, you would want professionals or specialists to do the clean up and restoration in your home after a flood or fire. It is a known fact that such tragic events can leave real devastation, not only [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 06:46:37

Water Damage Repair Service Can Put An End To Your Worries

When water gets accumulated in the lower floors or the basement, due to flooding or internal leakage in the drainage system, it can be a nightmare ... . In such a situation don’t waste time in calling for a professional water damage repair service. They help you restore your house to the original form. The floodwaters are very ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 12:50:02

Insurance Restoration

24 Hour Emergency Services, 1 Hour Response Time. J&M Keystone of San Diego: Flood and Water Damage, Fire and Smoke Damage, Carpet Cleaning and Mold Remediation, Call Today 800-368-2757 jmkey [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 18:33:08

Giving Proper Attention To Basement Waterproofing

by Cooper Waldstein If you are a homeowner, then it is your responsibility to make sure that you protect your investment by maintaining and ... basement waterproofing work done until after a damaging flood has occurred. One reason why many ... work and inquire about their professionalism and employees. Although basement flooding and water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:40:54

Beware Flood-Damaged Cars

Now that it looks as if the massive flooding in the Midwest has begun to ebb, ... , it may have been replaced. Discolored, faded or stained fabric may indicate water damage. Test ... of repairing and reselling these cars got a lot of attention. Cars that have been submerged under water [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 17:18:04

Homeowner’s Insurance Doesn’t Cover It All

Homeowner’s Insurance Doesn’t Cover It All Most insurance policies do not cover everything that we would like, but what is covered can be very specific. ¶ Posted 18 November 2008 † Aydan Corkern § Home ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: damage, fire, flood, Home, house, Insurance, restoration, water [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 11:45:29

Coldest weather in 18 years in forecast

Forecasters are predicting the coldest stretch of weather since December 1990, when hundreds of pipes burst, flooding homes across the region ... and huge repair bills for flood damage.” Read SPU’s important list of winterizing tips below: – Prepare your water pipes for cold weather, ahead of time. Shut off outside faucets, drain the water [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 00:02:18

The Pollution In The Air

The Pollution In The Air While we have tried to make improvements to our air quality in the past few years by using more fuel efficient vehicles ... Aydan Corkern § Environment ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: damage, fire, floods, Home, house, mold, rain, restoration, safety, storms, water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 14:40:12

A Brief History of Venice

Positivecontent asked: History of Venice says that Venice was founded on April 25 in 421 AD ... not damage the city of Venice but a flood occurred in 1966 and made a heavy damage to the city ... like buses, water buses, car hire Venice service, etc. Pick Your Babys Gender [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:34:36

Servpro Of S Orange County

Don’t let flood damage fester into mold and mildew. Based in Orlando, Fla., Servpro of South Orange County restores commercial and residential properties damaged by fire, smoke or water. The restoration experts extract water from every corner of your property [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 21:06:06

Water Damage Restoration: Doing It The Right Way!

If your home is getting flooded, your first reflexes are saving important appliances and items out of the water ... . If the source of water continues to pour for days, it will surely make you go crazy thinking about your family’s safety and your belongings. When it is over, you will have to face the aftermath ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 00:00:17

Don't be a Flake Contest!

Okay ya'll--you've heard of Bake Sales, but in response to the many horses in need due to the flooding in Washington a couple of amazing ... s supply of hay and grain has been destroyed by the rushing water. With hay prices at an all-time high, the flood damage has created a severe crisis for area horse owners.To help the horses and owners [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:27:00

Gustav Coverage: Hundreds of Katrina Cottages ruined by Gustav

When Hurricane Gustav hit the U.S. Gulf Coast earlier this month, ... " have been deemed uninhabitable by insurance adjusters due to water and storm surge damage, according ... the cottages to be temporarily set up in flood zones so residents could live on their own [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 18:51:14

IFAW’s Jorge Basave reports on Fijian floods

Fiji is experiencing some of the worst flooding in its history ... left from the flood water out from their homes, trying to rescue some of their ruined belongings ... of the Rewa River (northeast of Suva) of the main island – Viti Levu.  However, damage is also [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 03:32:12

Levee breaks ease some Mississippi flooding as deluge spreads

Flood waters moved south down the Mississippi River towards St. Louis, Mo., Friday as rural areas and communities upstream prepared to clean up debris and repair damage. [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 16:56:38

Basement Waterproofing: An Important Investment

by Cooper Waldstein If your area of the country experiences any significant amount of rainfall every year, ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? One reason why many homeowners are hesitant [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 22:11:30

Is Your Home In Need Of Basement Waterproofing?

by Cooper Waldstein If you are a homeowner, then it is your responsibility to make sure that you protect your investment by maintaining and ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? It’s unfortunate that more homeowners don’t realize [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:46:57

This is “Clean Coal”: Massive Coal Sludge Spill Dwarfs Exxon Valdez Disaster

Cross-posted from WattHead - Energy News and Commentary Update: ... tributaries of the Tennessee River. The resulting flood damaged 15 homes, injured one man as it knocked ... ash, mud and contaminated water (see video below). Coal ash and slurry is the normal byproduct [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 00:42:28

Water Damage

We all know as home owners that there is a reason why we maintain insurance on the property ... restoration you want to leave it in the hands of professionals. So, if you have had a fire, flood or any ... back to normal. Have you every thought of who does it though. The folks at Water Restoration 911 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 05:20:11

Why Basement Waterproofing Is Important For Every Home

by Cooper Waldstein If you are a homeowner, then it is your responsibility to make sure that you protect your investment by maintaining and ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? Don’t think that properly waterproofing your basement [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:39:38

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