Frequently Asked Questions

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 Water damages can present serious implications. When water infiltrates your home or business, it may carry various contaminants. Electrical hazards are common in water-damaged areas, so refraining from entering until it's deemed safe is crucial.

Floodwaters or contaminated water can also pose dangers to anyone coming into contact with them. Identifying the elements within the water can be challenging, as it could contain chemicals, dirt, or bacteria. Additionally, depending on the severity of the water event, structural damages to the property could occur. Water damages can also create a conducive environment for mold growth, which further poses risks to occupants.

 In many cases, homeowners insurance policies cover water damage caused by unforeseen events such as pipe leaks, hurricanes, storms, or sudden floods.

The most important thing after a hurricane is to ensure your safety and that of your loved ones. Once the storm has passed and authorities have declared it safe, you can begin assessing the damages to your property and taking steps towards recovery. We can assist you with a free inspection.

 Storms can cause significant damage to your property, but the good news is that your homeowners insurance might cover it. However, specific coverage will depend on your individual policy. 

 Signs of roof damage may include missing or damaged shingles, leaks or water stains on the ceiling, warped or uneven roof surfaces, or visible signs of wear and tear. We can conduct a professional roof inspection to assess the extent of the damage. 

 Just like any other vital component of your home, your roof requires regular attention and care. To ensure this protector against the elements remains in optimal condition, it's advisable to conduct regular inspections at least once a year. 

Mold is often visible as black, green, or gray stains on surfaces. There may also be a musty or moldy odor. If you suspect mold presence, it is advisable to request a professional inspection, Call Us.

 It is not recommended that you attempt to clean the mold yourself, but rather have trained professionals handle it. You can try to determine the water source feeding the mold growth and stop or cut off that source. However, make sure not to disturb the mold while doing so.

It's also a good idea to shut off your HVAC system until a professional can inspect and diagnose your mold issue. Keeping the fans running could spread mold spores and increase damage to your property.

 Many people are unaware that mold can cause serious structural damage to homes and businesses which, if undetected, can lead to a property losing value and/or requiring major repairs. And if you've ever suffered from allergies, exposure to mold can often cause nasal congestion, eye irritation, wheezing, skin irritation, or even more severe reactions. 

 Some individuals are more sensitive to mold and may experience symptoms such as allergies, eye irritation, or respiratory issues. In severe cases, black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) can produce toxins that pose health risks. It is important to address mold issues properly and promptly.