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Small Particle Behavior in Homes During Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is supposed to be about food, family, and warmth, not about small particle issues or air quality. Yet it’s one of the few times of the year when every factor that affects indoor air happens all at once: the HVAC running nonstop, the oven on for hours,...
Water Damage Prevention and Detecting Water Leaks
When you buy a home, you don’t always suspect that there may be hidden signs of water damage and water leaks throughout the house, but you should be cautious and consider this possibility. A flood is one thing to fear in your home, but a slow leak from a cracked or...
Identifying and Detecting a Mold Problem in Your Home
If your home has been standing for a number of years and has withstood inclement weather, there’s a good chance that you may have microbial growth somewhere. The key to getting rid of various types of mold is detecting mold growth before the mold spores begin to...
Water Mitigation vs Water Restoration
When water damage strikes, two terms often come up, water mitigation and water restoration. Though they’re closely related, they describe different stages of the recovery process. Understanding the difference helps homeowners know what to expect, how to act...
Home Water Damage Prevention Techniques
How to Protect Your Home from Water Damage If you are seeking water damage prevention tips prior to our southern California rainy season, we recently wrote and updated 2024 guide to Water Damage Prevention for Winter. Homeowners who prevent water damage are less...
Orange Provides Humanitarian Assistance to Hurricane Dorian Victims
Hurricane Dorian Humanitarian Aid FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/12/2019 San Diego, CA: Orange Restoration, announced today that they are offering Humanitarian Assistance on the ground to the victims of Hurricane Dorian in The Bahamas on behalf of smartAID. Two Orange...
How to Deal with Burst Pipe Flooding
Flooding can occur from a slow leak that suddenly builds over time, bursting a pipe. That stealthy leak can cause much damage over time, but the shear volume of water from a burst pipe can wreak total havoc, compromising the structural integrity of your home as...
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Recent Updates
Why Does My AC Smell Musty? Mold in AC
The first hot week of the season hits San Diego County, and like clockwork, the air conditioners come on. But instead of a blast of cool, clean air, you’re hit with a musty, moldy smell. Sounds like you have mold in AC or HVAC unit... If this sounds familiar,...
Why Does Mold Problem Keep Coming Back?
Secondary Mold is a Deeper Problem, and more and more often occurring as lower quality work is done in general repairs, plumbing and water damage repairs.
Why Most “Water Damage Restoration Near Me” #1 Google Results Can Do More Harm Than Good
Don't call any "water damage restoration near me" Google search result, do research, call one who will do it right the first time!
CIRS Isn’t Rare Anymore
Remote Life, More Air Testing, and More Toxic Buildings are Causational for Uptick in CIRS Patients With so many working so hard to figure their health out combined with the increase in remote working lifestyle has caused us to have more time in our homes. ...
Help with your Water Damage Policy
Understanding Water Damage Policy Coverage Water damage can be a devastating experience for homeowners and business owners alike. Understanding what your insurance covers, and what it doesn’t, can make all the difference when disaster strikes or more afterwards in...
Spring Cleaning Risks: 25% Are Vulnerable to Mold and CIRS
A remarkable discovery about mold and CIRS that still is reaching most homeowners, mold is not a simple pest. For some, mold is an invasive intruder to their health (Surviving Mold), and the responsibility falls on our genes or the lack of specific genes. About 25%...
