How They Work And What To Do When They Don’t! Indoor plumbing and wastewater management are amazing modern conveniences, but they can also cause big problems when they fail. So what is the difference between a sewer vs storm drain? There are several different types of...
Sump Pump Alarm Going Off?
Is your sump pump alarm going off? Here in the Mundelein, Waukegan, Schaumburg and surrounding IL areas, sump pumps are essential to keeping the lower levels of your home or business dry. Typically located in the basement of your property, your sump pump uses a motor...
Water Damage From Hot Water Heaters
Hot water heaters can leak and cause severe water damage to your property. If a hot water heater has caused damage to your property, will your insurance will cover it or will you be left paying out-of-pocket?
Don’t Let Mold Stop a Sale: How a Restoration Contractor Can Help Illinois Real Estate Agents
As a real estate agent, it can be frustrating to have a home sale fall apart due to problems with a home’s condition. Both buyers and sellers are disappointed, and some of these problems may seem impossible to fix. Mold can be a particularly scary problem, but...
Can Mold in Your Basement Affect Your Health Upstairs?
Most homeowners and business owners are aware that mold is a common problem in basements. Basements provide a prime environment for mold growth because they typically don’t get much exposure to fresh air or light, and are often damp. What’s lesser-known is that mold...
How to Keep Your Backyard Safe for Summer
When summertime comes in the Chicago area, families gravitate to the backyard for fun - firing up the grill, playing in sprinklers or pools, gardening, and relaxing. If the backyard and its components haven’t been tended during the bitterly cold Northern Illinois...