One of the overlooked contributors to water damage is humidity. Humidity can trouble your property in different ways. Whether it be high humidity levels from outdoors or from within, your home is susceptible to water damage from high humidity. Because of the threat that high humidity poses and the fact that it is often underestimated, […]
When you experience a water disaster in Galveston, it can happen for several reasons. You might find that your roof has been leaking for some time and water has started to damage the floor below. Or you might find yourself dealing with a sudden and unexpected pipe burst. However the water is getting in your […]
Water damage cleanup in Galveston is an emergency business. Water can saturate every surface and item in your home, leading to increased damages. Because water can spread quickly, water damage cleanup needs to begin immediately following any type of water damage in order to mitigate further damage. We at ServiceMaster would like to introduce a […]
So this summer in Katy was dry, and since October we have had more rain than average. Whether you are new to the gulf area or have been here for generations, two things about south Texas weather is true. It is unpredictable and unreliable. While El Niño of 2019 is officially done, we might have another […]
Houston and Galveston suffer more than their fair share of floods. Our awesome location for fun, business, agriculture, and energy production has, unfortunately, placed us in the path of hurricanes and tropical storms. You know the risks – but what can you do? We at ServiceMaster know it’s impossible to completely flood-proof a property but […]
In Katy, Texas, and the surrounding area, you can never be too safe when it comes to water damage prevention. Since water easily enters the home through the foundation into the basement, it is important to make sure that your basement is safeguarded from any excess water. We at ServiceMaster by Century would like to […]
We are no strangers to flooding and storms here in Texas. Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc on our community in Houston. The damage from water and flooding is extremely destructive and potentially dangerous. If not addressed quickly and in the right way, damages will just increase. Here is what we at ServiceMaster by Century recommend you […]
Fire damage can occur at a moments notice, and from countless causes. The best fire protection for your property is prevention. We at ServiceMaster Restoration by Century promise that by implementing the following suggestions in your Galveston home or business, you can help prevent fires and respond quickly if they do occur. Install smoke alarms throughout […]
Humidity makes hot temperatures miserable, especially if you are indoors. For your comfort, what you might need to control is the humidity level. You will feel cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Houston summers are notoriously humid. Houston is not only very close to the Gulf of Mexico, it’s also right next […]
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 […]
