Working With Your Mortgage Company After an Insurance Claim

June 11, 2024

When filing an insurance claim after a disaster, expect your mortgage company to be involved. Since they have a financial stake in the property, they

What To Do After A Flood

May 16, 2024

Flooding can happen in a flash due to heavy rainfall or from a body of water. Flooding can happen unexpectedly from a burst pipe, plumbing

7 Tips for Preparing for Spring Storms

April 5, 2024

You know what they say, “April showers bring May flowers.” Well April showers tend to bring flooding with leaky roofs and lower levels, which certainly

10 Spring Property Maintenance Tips

March 13, 2024

Spring is in the air! And with it comes the perfect opportunity to freshen up your outdoor spaces! As lawns begin to turn lush and

5 Easy Ways To Improve Indoor Air Quality

February 7, 2024

Winter time can make us a little stir crazy. The fact of the matter is that we spend more time indoors during the winter months. It can be

Altamonte Springs Water Damage Restoration Process

Mastering Water Removal: A Carpet Care Guide

January 4, 2024

Water damage can strike at any moment, turning your cozy home into a battleground against unwanted moisture, especially if you care about your carpet. One

Christmas Tree Safety Guidelines

December 18, 2023

Embracing the festive spirit, Christmas brings joy and warmth as we adorn our surroundings with cherished decorations. Here are some Christmas tree safety guidelines. The

Fireplace and Furnace Safety Tips

November 10, 2023

As the cold sets in, the heating equipment likely turns on for the first time since last season which is why you need this fireplace and

7 Essential Water Damage Prevention Strategies

October 6, 2023

Water damage can strike unexpectedly, causing significant harm to your property. Whether you reside in your home throughout the year or spend time in your

The Essential Guide to Tree Damage

September 5, 2023

A tree trunk or a large branch crashing into your home or business can wreak absolute havoc on your property. Trees cause massive damage inside

5 Essential Tips for Preventing and Dealing with Household Mold

August 3, 2023

Household mold is a common issue that can pose significant health risks and cause damage to our homes. From unsightly stains to potential respiratory problems,

The Role of Professionals in Water Damage Restoration: Why DIY Isn’t Always Enough

July 14, 2023

Water damage can be a devastating experience for homeowners. Whether it’s caused by a burst pipe, a leaking roof, or a natural disaster, the effects

The Essential Guide to Fire Damage Restoration Services

June 8, 2023

Restoring Hope: The Essential Guide to Fire Damage Restoration Services When a fire ravages a home or business, the aftermath can be devastating. This guide

Dealing with Water Damage After a Fire

May 10, 2023

Dealing with Water Damage After a Fire: Tips for Drying Out Your Home and Preventing Mold Grow Experiencing a house fire is a traumatic event

How to Handle Flooding in Your Basement or Crawl Space

April 6, 2023

If you’re reading this, you may be dealing with flooding in your basement or crawl space. Basement and crawl space flooding are common, but that

Water Damage Prevention Tips for Your Home

March 8, 2023

Even the slightest drip of water can lead to extensive water damage in the long run. Many homeowners mistakenly believe that they can ignore moisture

Using Ozone for Mold Remediation

February 22, 2023

Ozone is commonly used for mold remediation due to its powerful oxidizing properties. To understand how it works, it’s important to first know what ozone

How to Spot The 4 Main Signs of Mold

February 14, 2023

As moisture begins to form without proper drainage or ventilation, mold can begin to grow within a couple of days. The longer mold goes untreated,

How to Spot Signs of Water Damage

January 17, 2023

What is Water Damage? Unexpected water damage can be a burden with the potential to cause major damage to your home or business. Our water

The Facts About Toxic Black Mold

June 29, 2022

When you think of mold, it is likely that you envision a worst-case scenario of toxic black mold. This type of mold has an understandably

Hurricane Preparedness Tips to Weather the Storm

June 13, 2022

Hurricane season is officially here! Whether you own a home, operate a business, or do both, it pays to have hurricane preparedness. As your locally

Prepare Your Property for Spring Storms

May 14, 2022

The team at First Response is loving the Spring weather – warmer air and longer days are here to stay! While Spring has officially sprung,

Flood Insurance 101: What Does Flood Insurance Cover?

April 18, 2022

When your property experiences a flood, you will need to be in close and timely contact with your insurance company. Well-prepared property owners often have

Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

March 4, 2022

Spring is nearly here! As the warmer weather is ushered in, it is the perfect time to take stock of your property. Doing so can

Quick Tips to Dry Out Water in Your Property

February 22, 2022

Water damage comes in many forms, and from a variety of sources. The best advice for these instances is to call a professional water removal

7 Consequences of Untreated Water Damage

January 28, 2022

The Realities of Untreated Water Damage Occasionally, we encounter clients who have had water damage for an extended period of time but believe it isn’t

Christmas Tree Fire Prevention Tips

December 12, 2021

Christmas is known to be a joyous time. The decorations and ornaments we use to deck the halls are beloved symbols of the season. For

Your Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

November 21, 2021

Fall is finally here, and winter will arrive before you know it. With one of the busiest times of year approaching, taking a few moments to check

Fire Prevention Month: The Sounds of Fire Safety

October 12, 2021

Each October, the National Fire Protection Association acknowledges Fire Prevention Month. A unique campaign is chosen each year, and 2021 is no different. This October