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A man cleaning mold off the wall
Feb 6, 2025
Feb 6, 2025
Mold remediation cost can quickly escalate. But if you have mold in your home, the cost for mold remediation is worth it.
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Dec 9, 2024
Dec 9, 2024
The cost of a mold inspection might seem high, but it’s one of the best investments you can make for your health and home. Read on to learn cost-saving tips.
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Apr 16, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
Common reasons for mold in kitchen cabinets include high humidity and leaks. Keep reading to learn more about why mold is growing in your kitchen cabinets.
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Apr 15, 2025
Apr 15, 2025
An orange shower curtain can be due to bacteria, hard water, or product scum. Read this guide to learn why your shower curtain is turning orange.
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Apr 3, 2025
Apr 3, 2025
Moisture, poor ventilation, and soap scum can all lead to pink mold in your bathroom. Here’s how to clean bathroom mold and prevent it from returning.
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Apr 7, 2025
Apr 7, 2025
You’ve just opened your toilet to a slimy surprise, and now you’re wondering: Why is mold growing in my toilet? Here are the most common causes.
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The cost of a radon mitigation system depends mostly on the type of system being installed. Use this guide to learn about your options.
water damaged ceiling
Discover the step-by-step water damage restoration process, from drying, to sanitizing, to full repair of your drywall and flooring.
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The cost of asbestos testing varies based on location, property size, test type, and other factors. Here’s a breakdown of the costs to conduct an asbestos survey.
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The fire damage restoration process includes damage assessment, cleanup, and restoration. Learn more about each step of the process in this guide.
Water leaking onto hardwood floor
Most homeowners don’t know how to deal with water damage. Use this guide to take the proper steps to minimize damage and keep your family and home safe.
Puddle of water in kitchen
Restoring water damage can be a complicated process. Use these 12 water damage restoration tips to do the job right.
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Worried about water-damaged flooring? Learn the signs of water damage, how to clean it up, and what to do if cleaning doesn’t work.
A spacious bathroom
What does water damage look like in a home? Use this guide to spot water damage after a leak or flood to determine if you need to take action.
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The five primary types of wood rot are dry rot, wet rot, brown rot, white rot, and soft rot. Learn what causes them and how to identify them in your home.
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Smoke smells can linger in your home for months or years. Learn 10 ways to get smoke smell out of your house for good.
Wooden summer cottage
Don't let wood rot ruin your home's appearance. Learn how to repair rotted wood to keep your home looking pristine and prevent further damage.
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Water and wood furniture are a recipe for disaster. Use this guide to cook up a master plan for repairing and protecting your water-damaged furniture.