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Handling a Flooded Basement: Tips to Handle Basement Flooding

The basement is a critical part of your home. When the basement floods, it's not only a source of inconvenience, but it can also cause extensive ...

5 Common Types of Flooding Explained

Being the most widespread natural disaster, floods cause billions of dollars worth of damage each year. Since floods can damage any property in ...

5 Common Types of Flooding Explained

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How to Eliminate Musty Odours from Water Damaged Properties

If a property has experienced water damage and all repairs were taken care of, but the place still has a musty odour, it is most likely the result of ...

How to Check If a Sump Pump Is Working

Sump pumps are devices that help keep properties safe from water damage. When a storm occurs, sump pumps remove excess water around the foundation a ...

When Black Water Flooding Occurs

Flooding is a significant risk in many locations throughout Canada and can bring about black water contamination. Black water is a type of highly ...

Sump Pump Maintenance Checklist

Sump pumps are important devices that every property with a basement should have. It can make the difference between a costly flooding incident and a ...

Laundry Room Mould Prevention Guidelines

Preventing mould in the laundry room is all about keeping it dry and clean. As moisture and a food source (like dirt or cellulose) are essential to ...

How to Detect Mould in Your Property’s Walls

Mould grows everywhere in homes, including wall cavities, due to unresolved water problems. Before you know it, mould creates a toxic environment in ...