Fire, Sewer, Mold & Water Damage Restoration Blog
Sump Pumps – What are They, How do They Work, and Why do I Need One?
You may have heard neighbors talk about needing a sump pump or their sump pumps kicking in during a hard rain. As a homeowner, a sump pump is a device that you will hear about, but [...]
Recovering from a House Fire – How Should You Clean the Smoke Out of Fabrics and Clothing?
Experiencing a fire is frightening and can cause a major burden to your family. Once you know that your family is safe and sound, and that your home is ready to return to, there are [...]
How to Avoid Water Damage from Your Dishwasher
What household is not happy about having a dishwasher? They make our lives easier each time we use them! They save water, and stop us from having to wash dishes by hand. When we thi [...]
Why are Gloves Important During Mold Clean Up?
Here at A&J Property Restoration DKI, we are often asked about do it yourself mold removal tips and tricks. While we never recommend that homeowners tackle large mold removal jo [...]
Is it too humid inside your home? You may need a dehumidifier!
Dehumidifiers are a great way to solve the problem of excess moisture in your home. Moisture can cause mold and mildew, which can lead to health issues for you and your family if th [...]
Dehumidifier freezing over? It may be time for a deep cleaning!
Moisture and humidity are two things that homeowners want to keep out of their house. Water is a breeding ground for many different issues including mold and mildew, which can lead [...]
7 Simple Steps to Clean Your Attic Yourself
Chances are you haven’t stepped foot in your attic in months or, if you have storage elsewhere in your house, maybe even years. Time goes by very quickly, and before you know it, yo [...]
Quick Tips on When and Why You Should Hire a Professional Attic Cleaning Service.
New homeowners rarely inspect the attic of their new homes. Little do they know; the attic is an area that should never be overlooked when getting your home ready for move in day! [...]
Fall To-Do List: Get to Know Your Gutter System
Gutters may not be the most glamorous feature of your home, but the damage-prevention purpose they serve is essential. Without a properly functioning gutter system, your home could [...]
8 Ways to Prepare Your Commercial Building for Coming Cold Weather
Every season has its own need for special maintenance, and that’s especially true when the temperatures start to plummet. Cold weather can wreak havoc on your commercial property, w [...]