An Unfortunate Sewage Damage Story

Posted on October 26, 2011 by admin

Sewage damage is one of the most frustrating and possibly dangerous problems a homeowner can have. Listen to what happened to this family in Montgomery County, Maryland and how Tri State Restorations performed their sewage cleanup. The Warrens live in an old farmhouse in Potomac… Continue reading →

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To Repair Water Damage, Here Are the Do’s and Don’t's

Posted on October 11, 2011 by admin

If you are unfortunate enough to have water damage to your home, here is what you can do to minimize the damage and restore your home. First, remove all of the standing water by sponging and blotting. A mop and old towels… Continue reading →

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If You Have Extensive Water Damage, Call a Cleanup Expert

Posted on October 4, 2011 by admin

When water rushed into their home during Hurricane Irene, the Greely family called on Tri State Restorations, a water damage cleanup expert, for help. During the hurricane’s widespread power outage, their sump pump shut off. Water seeped into the basement, flooding everything except for… Continue reading →

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10 Tips to Minimize Water Damage to Your Home

Posted on September 28, 2011 by admin

Water can intrude into your home quite unexpectedly and for a variety of reasons. The longer water is allowed to stand around, the greater the damage to floors, walls, carpets and furniture. Check out these 10 tips to help you minimize water damage to your home. Continue reading →

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Heavy Rainfall Can Lead to Household Mold

Posted on September 14, 2011 by admin

Household mold can grow as quickly as 24-48 hours after a water intrusion into your home or apartment. Look what happened to Kathy, who lives in a basement apartment in Washington DC…. Continue reading →

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Hurricane Irene Floods Basements

Posted on August 29, 2011 by admin

Hurricane Irene caused basement flooding all along the East Coast when power shut off to many homes, sump pumps couldn’t operate and rain water flooded into basements. Continue reading →

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Could Mold Be in Your Child’s School?

Posted on August 22, 2011 by admin

School buildings can develop mold due to high indoor humidity, areas of condensation, a roof leak or plumbing problems. Here are some suggestions for reducing mold growth in your child’s school. Continue reading →

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Your HVAC System Can Cause Household Mold

Posted on August 16, 2011 by admin

It’s always a good idea to make sure that your HVAC system is working properly and to be on the lookout for any signs of moisture around your system and along its duct lines. Just a few moments of extra attention can go a long way toward preventing the growth of household mold. Consider this true story of the Farley family… Continue reading →

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12 Tips to Help You Minimize the Chances of Mold in Your Home

Posted on August 10, 2011 by admin

Household mold can cause significant damage to your home and furnishings and negatively impact your health. These 12 tips will help you minimize the chances of mold growing in your home. Continue reading →

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