Property Owners – Economics of Addressing Water Issues

Property Owners – Economics of Addressing Water Issues

It takes a lot of effort at times to maintain a rental or other properties. In the case of potential water leaks or water intrusion into a home takes time and money. What is the best way? Some owners take the approach to wait until a tenant tells them there is an...
When Filing an Insurance Claim

When Filing an Insurance Claim

Be careful about what you initially say to your insurance agent or adjuster when filing a claim for a leak or water damage and mold. One reason is that insurance companies, particularly some adjusters, like to seize on information you tell them about what happens...
Code Enforcement-On Mold

Code Enforcement-On Mold

Every city in California will have code enforcement officer to enforce building codes even with moisture and mold issues. However, code enforcement does not have the training or expertise to deal with these particular issues and are sometimes misinformed on knowledge...
Concrete with High Moisture Content

Concrete with High Moisture Content

Most people don’t realize and many restoration companies ignore the high moisture content in concrete slabs after a flood or leak.  What can happen after installing new flooring or cabinets on concrete with high moisture content is that the water vapor from the...
Tactics of Landlords

Tactics of Landlords

Unfortunately, some landlords use various tactics to avoid spending money to maintain a property properly free of dampness and mold as the law requires.  Understandably economics plays a major part in many decisions. However, addressing problems that cause water...
How to get rid of Endotoxins (from dangerous bacteria)

How to get rid of Endotoxins (from dangerous bacteria)

Most people don’t realize that when mold grows so does dangerous bacteria in damp conditions.  These bacteria produce what are called ‘Endotoxins’ that we can breathe in and affect our health in a bad way, potentially being fatal. One of the best ways to get rid of...

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