For many people, the holiday season brings plenty of joy. Spending time with loved ones around a decorated Christmas tree, getting cozy around a fire, or cooking favorite foods are just a few things that make the holidays magical. While many people safely celebrate the holiday season, it is sadly a common time of year
Did Mold Move Into Your Office? For many Salt Lake City businesses, the past few months have marked a steady return to offices and commercial buildings after more than a year of working remotely. And while those offices may have sat empty as employees observed pandemic safety protocols, something else may have
Impact of Air Pollution on Your Health Sadly, air pollution impacts everyone. The short-term effects of air pollution on your health include irritation in the eyes, nose and throat, coughing, sneezing, and shortness of breath. Prolonged exposure can cause permanent respiratory and health problems. Children, the elderly, and those with existing respiratory and heart
How To Restore Smoke Damage Long after a house fire has been extinguished, smoke damage continues to cause long-lasting harm to your family, home, and belongings. Smoke and soot contain different types of acids that corrode floors, counters, fabrics, and any other porous materials. Along with discoloration and a foul odor, the lingering effects of
There is no way around it. Water damage restoration could be in your future. As the weather becomes less predictable every year, the chances of needing water damage service increases. Even if you don't live in a stormy area, a house flood can happen to you. A burst pipe, an overflowing toilet, or troubles with
Did you know that nearly 96% of all homes in the United States have some form of fire or smoke damage? As we head into fall, the risk of residential fires increases due to people starting to use their fireplaces, cooking at home more often, and using heating equipment. It’s important to understand what to
How To Spot Water Damage Before It Gets Serious Did you know that over 70% of homes have some type of mold in them? According to the CDC, the most common types of mold found in a home are Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Cladosporium. Nearly 28% of Americans have genes that predispose them to problematic mold-related
How to Prevent House Fires Your home is your haven. It is where you find peace from the rest of the world and create memories with your loved ones. Imagine losing that space to a house fire. It would be devastating. Unfortunately, this is a sad reality for many Americans every year. According to the
Tips to Prevent Basement Flooding in Utah There’s nothing worse than finding your basement flooded. Water damage, mold, and cleanup is a disaster that is difficult to clean up and if it involves sewage, can be dangerous. Basements flood for multiple reasons: sewer backups and breakage, water runoff from landscaping, broken pipes, and weather conditions.
Every year, Utah homeowners gear up for the annual winter thaw. Fast melting snow and spring rain places massive stress on homes and commercial buildings. Tiny leaks, damaged roofs, burst pipes, and faulty HVAC systems can cause extensive water damage, mold growth, and thousands of dollars in repair fees. Even the smallest water leaks can
