Common Indicators Of A Water Leak
Water damage problems happen often without a property owner even being aware that there is a problem. But there are a lot of indicators that can tip you off to a problem: You Water Bill Seems Irregularly High This is one of the most simple ways of detecting the presence of a water leak in […]
The Signs And Causes Of Basement Leaks
Water damage is the second most common type of insurance claim in the United States. Water damage in the basement is the most common type of water damage. Thus, basement water damage is one of the most common and destructive types of damage that can happen to your home. We at White Knight Carpet Rescue […]
What Do Ceiling Stains Mean?
As you awaken from a refreshing night’s sleep and open your eyes to a glorious day, you see it. A khaki colored map of the Great Lakes on your ceiling, right above the bed. You wonder, “How long has that been there? What does it mean? Who can help?” One scenario is that, indeed, the […]
How to Identify Different Molds
You have probably heard about black mold being dangerous for your health, but what about all the other molds? Are all molds created equal? Should all molds be dealt with by a water damage cleanup crew? Are you breathing in spores as you read this post? Before you panic and run outside for some fresh […]
5 Signs Of Water Damage In Your Home
When it comes to a water damage situation, you probably think that it would be difficult to NOT notice. When we think of water damage, we often think of overflowing toilets, sink pipes bursting, or floodwater pouring in from the outside. We don’t always think of slow leaks from pipes inside of y0ur walls, or […]
Mold: The Aftermath of Water Damage
While Hurricane Harvey is out of the main news stream, the forecast for Southeast Texas includes several more years of rebuilding and restructuring. After 10 years, New Orleans is still in the process of adding value to the city and rebuilding compromised property after the deadly Hurricane Katrina. As Houston, the Woodlands, and other surrounding […]
Water Damage Clean Up Tips
After discovering water damage, a fast and organized response can reduce your losses and speed your progress. When the moisture goes unchecked, it quickly increases the potential for mold growth. While water damage is common, it can be complicated to correct. Here are some tips: Causes Unwelcome H2O can originate from sources inside and outside […]
Water Damage Cleanup Checklist
The question is not “what will I do IF a water damage emergency happens in my home?” Instead, ask “what will I do WHEN I have a water damage emergency?” If you have a home with running water it is inevitable. Water damage can be the most destructive substance there is. Excessive moisture can quickly […]
Water Damage: Why It’s Happening And What To Do Next
Having an indoor swimming pool in your basement seems pretty cool, right? What if the swimming pool isn’t really a swimming pool? What if it’s just your basement flooded with unwanted water, and the “floaties” are your belongings? Any homeowner in that position would ask the same two questions: Why did this happen and What […]
Hardwood Floors: Caring For Your Investment
One of the biggest investments in your home are your floors; they can last a lifetime with proper care. Although beautiful and durable, hardwood planks can suffer from scratches, built-up cleaning product residue, and even too much water. Some experts recommend combining DIY care plus professional cleaning to keep your home looking vibrant for years. […]
