Can water damage to carpet be repaired? Some homeowners may think that this type of loss cannot be recovered. Fortunately, in many cases with the right process, the carpet can be restored. What should a homeowner do if this happens? The most important step is to contact a specialized technician that is trained to handle…
When you think of the term “hoarding” what comes to mind? No doubt many people think of homes full of piles of old newspapers, or bags of garbage piling up. Some people may even simply think of the A&E show “Hoarders” and some of the incredible lengths that some people will go to in order…
Construction work, restoration and remediation efforts, and commercial cleaning activities are connected in a big way by a small thing: dust. Dust describes small particles, particularly those that settle out of the air. Until recently in history, most dust was only made up of natural, organic materials, such as soil, organic matter, insects, skin cells,…
As one of Las Vegas’ and Southern Nevada’s most trusted Restoration Specialists, Absolute Flood Response aims to deliver and ensure the highest quality of service for our customers, and that starts with our list of promises for every person or business we serve. Fair Pricing. There are no hidden costs. Prices are dictated by the…
Insurance can be very confusing to most homeowners, especially when a disaster strikes, so, Absolute Flood Response does everything we can to make sure the process goes smoothly for homeowners, so that all you have to worry about it you and your family, not if the job will get done right. Absolute Flood Response is…
Why Is Mold Growing In My Home? Molds are part of the natural environment. Outdoors, molds play a part in nature by breaking down dead organic matter such as fallen leaves and dead trees, but indoors, mold growth should be avoided. Molds reproduce by means of tiny spores; the spores are invisible to the naked…
We’ve seen the extreme scenarios on TV shows such as MythBusters; “Water Heater Explodes and Leaves Hole In Roof,” but, what happens to cause water heaters to fail? Water heaters typically go bad for two reasons: Not changing the anode rod, which leads to corrosion that eats through the tank. If you haven’t had your…
Find mold before it becomes a major problem Discovering that you have mold within your home can cause you to feel many things. You might initially feel disgust, frustration or even a sense of being overwhelmed. Placing the home up for sale might be the first thing that pops into your mind, but that should…
No one ever thinks it can happen to them, but, life is unpredictable. Water damage can occur in unexpected places, and, according to the EPA they recommend “guidelines for response to clean water damage within 24-48 hours to prevent mold growth.” Walls, bed headboards and even backsplashes can conceal microbial growth, leading to a whole…
