Mold is a fungus that thrives in wet locations, emitting unpleasant smells and/or leading to breathing issues, allergic reactions, migraines and other symptoms when it spreads throughout the home. Most homeowners first become aware of mold through the presence of a...
When a pipe bursts in your home, panic is a natural response—especially when it’s 2am and water is rapidly flooding your floors. But knowing the right steps to take can minimize water damage, protect your belongings, and potentially save you thousands in...
In case of a flood emergency where a pipe bursts and your home is starting to fill with water, it helps to know: Where your shut off valve is (usually outside, with a heavy iron cover over it) How to turn it off. In the case of No. 2, the valve requires a curb key...
What to Look for When Buying a House Checklist All homeowners and potential homeowners want to avoid that “oh no!” moment where after moving in, you realize that you or your inspector may have missed something crucial, and the “oh no, what do we do now?” moments...