A French drain redirects water away from a property using a pipe and gravel, while a sump pump actively removes water from a pit and pumps it away from the foundation to prevent flooding.
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Water Mitigation Explained and Tips to Stay Safe During Water Damage
Water mitigation is the process of minimizing the initial damage caused by water intrusion or flooding in a property. Water damage restoration, on the other hand, is a more comprehensive process involving repairing and restoring or even reconstructing the property to its best possible condition.
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Jan 31 2025
Mold Damage Cleanup And Remediation
Jan 31 2025Discovering mold can be alarming, and it's important to address the issue promptly. Mold remediation is the process of removing mold and addressing the underlying moisture issues that caused it.
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Jan 30 2025
Whether a property houses a family or a local business, it’s important to protect its structural integrity to keep occupants safe.
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Dec 31 2024
What wind gust is dangerous? This seemingly simple question hides the powerful threat of wind damage, which can strike any property, anywhere.
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Dec 26 2024
It takes between four and six hours for carpet to dry after a cleaning. The carpet type, how it was cleaned, and even the season can impact drying time.
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