What Health Problems Does Mold Cause?
Everyone knows to not eat bread if it’s moldy because it might make you sick, but thousands of people live with mold in their homes or businesses and do nothing about it. Areas where water leaks or are damp such as basements are prime spots for mold to grow. Mold is a fungus and there […]
Hurricane Isaac 2012- New Orleans, LA
On August 25th 2012 Compleat Restorations sent a hurricane response team south to offer assistance from the potential damage from Hurricane Isaac. At that time Tropical Storm Isaac was slowly making its way through the Atlantic Ocean and heading toward Florida. The team of six set up a base camp in Orlando, FL to wait […]
The Best Time to Deal with Commercial Property Damage is Before It Happens
How Will You React? How will your business react to a property disaster such as a flood, fire, hurricane, or environmental emergency? Will you frantically search the internet, trust a billboard or radio ad, call a number from the Yellow Pages only to discover that there’s a waiting list or be disappointed that the company […]
Flood Insurance: I’m Covered … Right?
You believe your insurance policy has you covered in the event of water flood damage, right? Not so fast; all is not as it seems. Flood insurance coverage is easily one of the most misunderstood claims in the industry. It comes down to two questions: What defines a flood? What defines the coverage? Flood coverage […]
When to Get Professional Mold Removal
Mold is a dangerous toxin that can affect your home’s air quality. It might be present in your home and could be affecting you, even if even actual mold isn’t visible. It can negatively impact your quality of life if you don’t get professional mold removal. What is Mold? Mold is a type of fungus […]
Fire Damage Restoration: Defining Fire Damage
Fire Damage Restoration Fire damage restoration is the process of repairing damaged property and products, which were a result of fire or smoke. This process is undeniably complex as it involves removing corrosion, soot, and even the smell of smoke from the item for restoration. Fire damage restoration isn’t exclusive to fires caused in a […]
A Homeowner’s Guide: What’s Covered by Water Damage Insurance?
You’ve Bought a New Home – But Inherited a Water Damage Problem What could be more stressful than buying your first (or a new) home? Discovering undisclosed water damage issues after enduring your first thunderstorm or flood, for starters. If you have recently been the victim of an unfortunate water challenge, there are protections in […]
Feeling Safe After Sanitization: A Guide for Employees Returning to Work
What is your current role? For sure, you may or may not be attempting to continue work. This is a fact, especially during the current coronavirus climate. To be certain, this pandemic has revolutionized the way workplaces, employers and professionals live and work. Each day there are new precautions necessary to learn. This ensures the […]
How Asbestos Went from Common to Hazardous
Depending on who you’re asking, we can define asbestos in a couple of ways. Is asbestos hazardous? But one of the more popular ones includes its connotation as a hazardous substance. One is both heat-resistant and commonly found in everyday materials such as brake linings, fabrics, and building materials. This is a naturally occurring mineral. […]
How to Protect Your Home From a Flood
Did you know that, despite common misconceptions, most homeowners insurance policies do not cover flood damage repair? While surprising, this is just one of the reasons that taking preventative measures to protect your home from a flood is so important. Here are some of our top tips and recommendations for flood-proofing your home. Evaluate Your […]