It's #TransformationTuesday! Check out this week's home renovation. #DiningRoom #Flood #Beforeandafter

It's #TransformationTuesday! Check out this week's home renovation. #Beforeandafter #LivingRoom #FloodedFloors #Flooding #Flood #Fireplace #Chimney

With Hurricane Season just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about precautionary measures and preparations that will help you and your home throughout the duration of the season. The most effective line of defense against a hurricane is the preparation beforehand. This is especially true if you live in a region that is prone to be hit by hurricanes frequently. It is hard to discern the true level and prowess of a storm before it makes landfall, so it helps to be

One of the biggest challenges homeowners face after dealing with a flood-damaged home is not the cleanup but the process of drying out the home itself. It might seem like an arduous task at first, but armed with the proper know-how, airing out your home and restoring it back to a livable and dry status is easier than you may anticipate. When partaking in any type of home renovation, whether it’s a full restoration project or a simple clean-up, safety is your number one priori

Water damage inside the home can come from a variety of sources. The more severe cases of flooded flooring are a result of bound water. That’s water that’s been allowed to sit and absorb into the material of the floor. There’s an old proverb that says water is patient. If allowed to sit long enough, the water will find a way past the top layer of material and into surrounding areas, leading to further damage. Time is of the essence when dealing with standing water in your hom

Dealing with a Flooded Home: Part II If you’re just now joining us on our how-to path on filing a flood insurance claim, we covered the immediate tasks pertinent to building a solid case to present to your insurance adjuster in our last article. In this second part of our series, we will explore the logistical side of filing a claim. Researching and finding reputable contractors, getting bids, juggling both time and money... the continuation of filing an insurance claim can b

Dealing with a Flooded Home: Part I As hard as we try, we are no match for the forces of mother nature. When catastrophe happens we are left stunned, confused and afraid. In South-East Texas we are no strangers to torrential downpours and flash flooding. From spring all the way through fall we anticipate the raw and powerful force of rushing waters. A savvy homeowner will be judicious in the knowledge of previous flooding and take preemptive measures in purchasing insurance w