Molds have been on the Earth for millions of years. The spores float through the air, landing on every surface. Mold grows where there is moisture, plus a food source, and a humid temperature. As common as mold spores are, they concern us for two reasons: our health and damage to our property. How Dangerous […]

When you live in a place like Galveston, hurricanes and tropical storms are just part of life. Flood insurance is something that you wouldn’t even think about not purchasing, especially for your business. It can be scary to own a business and risk having to deal with commercial water damage cleanup from time to time, […]

Mold has a nasty way of creeping up on you just when you think life is going great. You might be washing your hair one morning, look up, and see a growing patch of dark mold in your bathroom. Or you could be doing a much-needed renovation to your home, knock down a wall, and […]

The decision to have renovation construction done on your commercial property can be a very difficult one to make. The cons are the monetary investment that goes into the renovation and the unavailability of certain parts of your property at certain points during the construction process. On the other hand, there are many valuable benefits […]

Experiencing water damage can be a bit like experiencing a personal trauma. You go into a kind of panic mode and you fumble as you try to figure out what to do first. What do you do? Who do you call? How do you turn the water lines off? Your brain will be moving a […]

Located on the Gulf of Mexico, Houston has 2.2 million people over 600 square miles. Two other things that Houston has an abundance of is sunshine and moisture. Unfortunately, the heat and high humidity levels lead to mold that is both ugly and unhealthy. According to the Center of Disease Control (CDC), exposure to damp […]

Mold can grow and reproduce because it will release tiny spores into the air. There are even food sources for mold, as in moisture, warmth, darkness, cotton, time, and wood. Those things can typically feed mold and make it grow. If you notice mold growing, call the professionals at ServiceMaster By Century in Houston as […]

It is an unfortunate reality that many homes and business owners will have to deal with some form of water damage at some point in their lives. The effects caused by this water damage can be extensive. Structural damage, harmful pollutants, and mold damage are three of the biggest dangers that property owners face from […]

Unfortunately, Southeast Texas isn’t immune from natural disasters. Flooding can cause serious damage to your residential and commercial property. From a burst pipe to a natural disaster, don’t let water damage stop you in your tracks. Be prepared to know who to call if your property has succumbed to water damage. Natural Disasters Flooding from […]

When a major water damage disaster happens to a property it is easy to become overwhelmed and frustrated. Obviously, water disasters are not a typical emergency and if you haven’t experienced a water damage situation before, you may not know what to do and where to start. But there is a good starting point and […]