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Mold Remediation Company - Sanford, Maine

Mold Remediation Company – Sanford, Maine

When mold threatens to make your Sanford, Maine home or office its sanctuary, a mold remediation company should be called to repair the damage. Repairing the damage after major water loss is critical to avoiding mold before it has a chance to plague your property. The first 48 hours is critical after a flood; whether the water loss is big or small, hiring a professional team of experts can drastically minimize the risk of mold damage from occurring.

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Water Damage Cleanup - Biddeford, Maine

Water Damage Cleanup – Biddeford, Maine

Water damage cleanup can be a chaotic experience for business owners who aren’t prepared to deal with commercial property damage. For some, water damage can be stressful, but with Soil-Away Cleaning and Restoration Services, the job becomes less taxing. Business owners can rest assured knowing that their commercial property is in good hands. This was the case for a Biddeford, Maine resident who’s independently owned bookstore was affected by water loss when a toilet supply line busted, causing...

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When You Find Mold in the Attic, Safe Removal is Top Priority

If you find mold in your attic, it is important that it is removed properly and entirely to prevent the mold spores from spreading to other areas.  It is also important that you take necessary precautions for your health, wearing a mask during the removal to prevent inhaling any mold spores and immediately laundering or throwing away the clothes that you are wearing. 

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Basement Mold Remediation: Removing Mold the Right Way

When you discover mold in the basement, you want to deal with it the right way. There are several DIY methods out there. How do you know which one works? Do you even want to tackle the project yourself? When is it best to call in a mold remediation professional? These are all great questions to consider when dealing with a basement mold remediation issue.

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Water Damaged House Repair – Kennebunk, ME

Water Damaged House Repair – Kennebunk, ME

Water damage – the mere thought of it is enough to cause that sinking feeling in your heart. Water damage can create all kinds of harm. It is disheartening to see your home in such a state. Water can damage electronics, wood furniture and carpets to name a few. It can cause structural damage to your home and is a breeding ground for mold. It can also make quite a dent in your pocketbook. There’s no guarantee that your home will never be affected by water – residents of Kennebunk Maine; be warned....

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Mold Removal Services – Derry, NH

Mold Removal Services – Derry, NH

Maureen returned to her Derry, New Hampshire apartment from a short vacation. She had spent a week visiting her family back home. It was her mother’s birthday and she hadn’t seen her in a while. When she entered her apartment complex she noticed a strange odor. A musty scent penetrated her nostrils. Putting her luggage into her bedroom, she headed to her phone and called her landlord, Gary. She told him about the smell. After pondering for a moment they both figured out what the smell was…it...

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Emergency Water Extraction — Sanford, Maine

Emergency Water Extraction — Sanford, Maine

A Sanford, Maine resident appeared to be extremely stressed and worried when they called Soil-Away’s team. She left for a family trip and came home to a devastating discovery—the entire first floor of her home was covered in water. She didn’t know what to do, she hadn’t been in this kind of situation before, and she didn’t know what to expect.  She called a few friends to tell them about the state of her home, she even sent pictures to get more feedback on how to approach the situation....

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Attic Mold Removal – Derry, NH

Mold – that slimy, black, smelly thing that can sometimes appear in your home, seemingly out of nowhere. No Derry, NH property owner wants it in their home. Mold can spread and can not only be damaging to the structure of your home but it can also be harmful to its inhabitants. It is important to address mold issues with a sense of urgency. If you should discover mold in say your attic, make sure to hire a qualified attic mold removal company.

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Mold after Flooding – New Boston, NH 03070

How to Prevent Mold Growth in Your Home

Mold is never something that you want to see in your home. Some varieties can be dangerous to the health of you and your family. The challenge with mold is that it can thrive anywhere that has moisture and a food source. This includes walls, carpets, air ducts and ceiling tiles to name a few. The effects of mold in the home range from allergy problems to more serious respiratory infections. While it is difficult to eliminate mold entirely the following tips can help to prevent excessive mold...

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The First 24 Hours After a Flood: What to Do

Homeowners tend to worry about damage from a fire to the home more than any other disaster. While a fire can be devastating, a flood comes with its own fair share of damage and lasting clean up concerns. The likelihood that a home will flood at some time, whether from a burst pipe, overflowing bathroom faucet, or storm damage, is much higher than that a fire will strike. Yet many homeowners are unsure of what do when they find water in their home.

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Extreme Heat Can Affect Your Home:

How to Protect It The height of summer is officially here, and with it comes the soaring temperatures and high humidity that go hand and hand with these months. While we flock to air conditioners, fans, and even pools to beat the heat, you may not realize the effect that these extreme temperatures and high humidity can have on your home.

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Mold Remediation Estimate – Windham, NH 03087

Mold Remediation Estimate – Windham, NH 03087

Mold is not very fun to deal with. It can develop if given food, moisture and time to grow. Many building materials can be susceptible to microbial growth, especially during times when there is a lot of rain or humidity. As such, it often develops in places like the attic, the basement, or near plumbing fixtures such as under the sink or by the shower. There are many different types of mold, and they impact people differently. Some can cause health issues and those concerns should be brought up...

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