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Mold Damage As the weather turns cooler, one of the “fast and furious” water leaks that homeowners encounter occurs when a pipe freezes and bursts. Whether you have had a small leak in one of your pipes or a full out flood, mold is nothing to be taken lightly. Mold can be very persistent and…

Mold Damage Chlorine Bleach is Not Effective in Killing Mold According to the EPA – “Biocides (like chlorine bleach) are toxic to humans as well as mold! (1) The object to killing mold is to kill mold at its “roots”.  Mold remediation involves the need to disinfect wood and wood-based building materials, all of which…

Is Your Home Insured Against Damage from Water? Will My Insurance Cover It? Yes. No. Maybe. The single most confusing element related to damage is what is and is not covered. Find out what you have, or don’t have, and learn what you need when it comes to damage and your insurance. Continued from MN damage…

Damage Insurance From Water Water cleanup, repair and restoration can be a costly operation, and surely you’d want to receive financial help from your home insurance policy. In fact, damage from water is one of the top reasons why most home insurance plan holders make claims. Unfortunately, home insurance tends to be tricky when it comes…

Basement Damage Can Cost You More Than You Think It always happens suddenly, and without warning … Toilets overflowing, household appliances malfunctioning, water pipes breaking, leaking roofs or windows … And now you have to make a decision: “Do I submit a claim to my insurance company? If it’s not a covered loss, do I…

Minnesota Damage Repair and Restoration Sometimes damage from water is caused by an incident – a water pipe breaks, bad weather causes exposure or ice dams leave you with roof damage. Other times damage from water develops over time – and that can be more difficult to diagnose. Damage from water comes in a variety of…

Damage Restoration Just a few inches of water from a flood can cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage. Over the past 10 years, the average flood claim has amounted to over $33,000. Flood insurance is the best way to protect yourself from devastating financial loss. Flood insurance is available to homeowners, renters, condo…

Flood Damage Repair and Restoration One of the worst nightmares a homeowner can have is a flooded basement! Not only is it a horrible inconvenience, it can also significantly lower the value of your property. A professional evaluation is needed to better ascertain the extent of the potential damage that may be lurking in your…

Buying or Selling A Home? Get An Inspection! The purchase of a home is one of the largest single investments you will ever make. You should know exactly what to expect — both indoors and out — in terms of needed and future repairs and maintenance. A fresh coat of paint could be hiding serious…

What To Disclose When Selling Your Home In the past, the general rule if you were buying a home was caveat emptor – Buyer Beware!  The seller wasn’t obliged to tell you whether the roof leaked or the furnace didn’t work, or even if the house was built on a toxic dump. If you were…