Preparing Your Property For Natural Disasters
In the Gulf Coast region, we have to deal with the threat of natural disasters for much of the year. From spring flooding to intense hurricanes and tropical storms to severe thunderstorms, there are usually dozens of natural disasters in and around the Gulf Coast region every year. Although you cannot control Mother Nature, you […]
What is Asbestos?
Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous mineral—six similar, but unique fibrous minerals in fact. The six classifications for asbestos fibers are chrysotile, crocidolite, amosite, anthophyllite, tremolite, and actinolite. These fibers are microscopic, but they are extremely durable and resistant to fire and many chemicals. Due to their durable nature, asbestos was a common construction material […]
How To Clean Mold
Mold is one of the most resiliant and adaptable organisms on the planet. It can be found almost anywhere and can grow on virtually any surface. To make matters worse, mold grows best in areas where there is no or limited visibility. This can allow mold to grow uncontrollably. which can create negative health impacts […]
Understanding Flood Damage
In the wake of a flood, be it the result of a Gulf Coast storm, plumbing mishaps, or any number of issues, the fallout to your property is your primary concern. Without a background in flood damage restoration, you may feel overwhelmed. How do you repair the devastation, prevent further loss, and moreover, deal with […]
Do I have to Use My Insurance Company’s Preferred Vendor?
If you’ve recently suffered extensive damage to your home or office due to a natural disaster, a flood or a fire, it may seem that there are swarms of people trying to give you advice. Chief among these is usually your insurance agent. While most of the help and advice is well-meaning, it can be […]
