Archive for the ‘Water Damage’ Category

After a storm, be cautious, storm chasers are on the way.

With all the storms that we’ve seen in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding areas lately, homeowners need to be on the lookout for storm chasers. Storm chasers are people who go through neighborhoods after a heavy storm, approaching homeowners about storm damage repairs. They might go door to door, or put a business card or [...]

Structural repairs – Are you aware of what you can’t see?

Do you know that old saying “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”? Well, when it comes to structural repairs, truer words were never spoken. Structural repairs, whether caused by termite damage, water damage or dry rot, can be some of the most expensive repairs you can encounter as a homeowner. We’ve come across many [...]

Water leaking from the attic, but it’s not raining?

There is a little known problem that can occur at your home that no one thinks about unless you know someone who has personally experienced it. Just another day, beautiful weather, and you’re cleaning or getting ready for a party or just relaxing at home. You walk into a room or hallway and notice water actively [...]

Home Maintenance – How important is it?

When you started thinking about buying a house, you probably considered the extra maintenance that’s involved in home ownership, the lawn care, painting, and repairs. And then you thought about the great advantages of owning your own home, the freedom, space, yard, neigborhood and even the investment aspect, and all thoughts about home maintenance were pushed to the [...]

Why a loose toilet can cost you thousands of dollars!

Have you ever noticed that your toilet is a little loose or seems to be rocking slightly from side to side? If so, did you do anything about it? You absolutely should. Not taking care of it can cause the wax ring to fail and cause a leak or leaks. The leak may not be [...]