Be assertive and proactive. When the adjuster visits your home, point out the damage and ask him to look for hidden damage. Make sure the adjuster does a thorough inspection. If possible, have a third party contractor, like a ro...

We couldn’t have been more excited, at last we were buying 11 franchises; the world looked brighter that day in late 1996, our dreams were in view, our minds were a whirl, the future was in our hands, finally we were on our way-...

Choosing a water damage service involves more than picking the first one with an attractive yellow pages advertisement. Because water damage must be cleaned up quickly in order to minimize damage and prevent mold, finding a wate...

Each year, the nightly news features images of swollen rivers, tidal surges, and water sweeping through communities. Cars float past the camera while all you can see are the rooftops of homes peeking above the water line. Clearl...

If you try to dryout out a property without equipment to remove the water, you will be relaying on the structure and items in the home like furniture and draperies to absorb the water/water vapor. A good water removal system lik...

Tips and advice on returning to your home after a flood. What to ask and where to get started putting your life back together.

I didn't really mind so much, we have a 12 year old dishwasher on summer vacation from school. So I delayed in replacing the old lady. I was thinking that my son could learn something from a little work in the sink. How wrong wa...

Flooding and water damage are facts of life in New Orleans. So too are boiled shrimp gumbo, Cajun spices, beautiful architecture, a vibrant lifestyle, and jazz music.