Avoid These Common Mistakes When Hiring a Home Remodeling Contractor
In a 2024 survey by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), 35% of homeowners were dissatisfied with their remodeling project to some degree. In nearly all cases, the
Top 7 Signs You Need a New Sump Pump and How to Install One Properly
Did you know that the average life expectancy of a sump pump is only approximately 7–10 years, and nearly 60% of U.S. homes located in a flood zone will experience
Preventing Mold Before It Starts: A Homeowner’s Guide
As per the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor mold growth can start in 24 to 48 hours after water enters your home. In large, humid coastal cities like Coeur d’Alene,
Fire Damage Explained: How it Impacts Structures, Surfaces, and Systems
In early 2024, a Coeur d’Alene family suffered an unfortunate house fire caused by an electrical short somewhere in the attic. The good news was that the fire department was
How to Choose the Best Water Damage Restoration Company Near You
When water leaks, floods, or appliance malfunctions cause a water disaster, you need to take action quickly. According to a report from the Insurance Information Institute, water damage accounts for
How to Prevent Mold Growth in Your Home: Best Practices
In early 2024, a family residing in Coeur d’Alene began to smell a musty odor in their basement. When they investigated, they found mold intruding from behind the storage boxes
Common Plumbing Issues That Lead to Water Damage (and Prevention)
Water damage is a prominent issue and one of the costliest problems for property owners, with plumbing failure alone accounting for nearly 30% of all claims for water damage in
The Health Risks of Smoke Damage & How to Deal With It
We are in 2025, but smoke-related air pollution continues to be a serious public health concern, particularly in the Western U.S., where wildfire seasons have grown longer and more intense.
