Water Damage Affecting Your Basement?

Bowed or bulging basement walls means your wall is buckling from the pressure exerted on it by the outside dirt and water ... Floor & Wall Crack Repair Structural Repairs Mold Treatment & Remediation Exterior French Drains Family Owned Business Immediate Installation Available We Only Use the Highest Quality Product [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 18:38:51

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Treat your bowed or bulging basement walls

Bowed or bulging basement walls means your wall is buckling from the pressure exerted on it by the outside dirt and ... Windows Floor & Wall Crack Repair Structural Repairs Mold Treatment & Remediation Exterior ... Products Humidity Control Systems Installation by Certified Technicians Free Inspection Lifetime [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 19:23:13

Basement Services 911 LLC Serving Delaware Valley

Basement Services 911 provides expert professional basement solutions for a variety of needs such as: basement waterproofing, basement renovations, ... & Egress Windows Floor & Wall Crack Repair Structural Repairs Mold Treatment & Remediation ... the Highest Quality Products Humidity Control Systems Installation by Certified Technicians Free [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 15:14:12

Times Editorial: Patrick Jackson should be replaced as School Board attorney

excerpt:Also last week, the board started dealing with a potential conflict of interest regarding its attorney, Patrick Jackson, ... gave Air Repair a $1 million, no-bid contract to do mold remediation and repairs at the Haughton school ... citizens deserve answers to their questions about emergency repairs to the school last year for a mold [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 10:53:00

Taking Top Dollar for Your Home

by Ada Denis When you settle to sell your home you should at once begin concerning to it as a home ... carpet/s, molds repaired, cracked smear and re-taping/ repairing drywall. When making these improvements ... like a buyer. 3.Hire a professional cleaner. One Time you have the house cleared you should rent [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 11:49:24

Taking Top Dollar for Your Home

Taking Top Dollar for Your Home Posted By Ada Denis on @ 2: ... , new carpet/s, molds repaired, cracked smear and re-taping/ repairing drywall. When making ... like a buyer. 3.Hire a professional cleaner. One Time you have the house cleared you should rent [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 07:47:24

Continuing to help makes all the difference in the world As you know, one of my jobs is mold remediation ... . The roof had to be repaired before Hands On could get to work on the mold issue. That finally happened in October. We should finish the mold removal work this Saturday, appropriately on Make A Difference [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 05:05:37

Crack House Diaries: Home Improvements

The deal finally closed.  We worked our way through two thick stacks of paperwork, probably signing away spare organs in lieu of bankruptcy, ... . The security screen doors let the wind blow through, and on cold nights we would crawl into sleeping bags ... carpets Repair water damage (the black mold) I am pretty good at working with tools, so these jobs [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 06:33:05

Verify everything in writing

At the scene of an auto accident, the one thing for certain is that there will be numerous versions of what lead up to the accident ... about a home improvement project that is nearly completed. There was mold and water damage in the kitchen. The insurance company had a specialist come in to handle the mold remediation and repair [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 02:13:55

Who Let Me Buy A House?

Seriously, I am not responsible enough to own a house.  I do well to get to work on time.  I just finished step 2 of some home repairs ... .  What do I discover?  Black mold.  Whoa.  That's quite bad, isn't it?  It was just a bit, and I pulled it all out.  You're supposed to wear gloves or a mask or something when you work with black mold, right?  Well [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 00:22:37

ROC Warns Of Roofing Scams Following Monsoon Rains

The Arizona Registrar of Contractors wants citizens to be aware of unlicensed & unscrupulous persons who may want to "fix" ... conditioning services, mold remediation & asphalt repair or paving services. To help prevent ... ; unscrupulous persons, who purport themselves to be contractors to bolster their personal coffers [more...]

Date: 2008-07-24 14:01:00

Old scam, new twist

From the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office comes a press release describing how two slithery creatures scammed their way into an elderly ... say "they are there to test the water or for gas leaks, to provide rodent abatement and pest control, mold abatement, check for termites, roof repair scams, property lines scams, etc." (Image [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 01:00:31

Decor - Getting Plastered: a Greener Way to Finishing Walls

There's nothing warmer than a Tuscan farmhouse patina on cottage or even apartment walls, something faux finishers have long tried to reproduce ... , mold and face resistant, repairable and moisture controlling. In addition to the standard line [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 12:00:00

After the Floods: Dealing with Mold, Health Hazards and Scams

Work continues long after flood water recedes. Where Do I Start When Floodwater Recedes? ... . The biggest challenges for homeowners are staying ahead of potential mold problems and finding reliable home repair contractors. H. James Wedner, professor of medicine and chief of the division [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 20:11:02

of Long Days and Quiet Nights

If you follow me on Twitter, you know that I have had a bit of an adventure today in home maintenance / home repair stuff ... of water.  enough to cause mold to form just a little…about six inches upward, and about seven feet long ... ), I have no clue how long the problem existed. After the insurance adjuster left, and assured [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:38:51

What the Heck is a “Maintenance Inspection”?

What the Heck is a “Maintenance Inspection”? Posted by manorhome on October 16, ... an infrared scan versus a $50000 roof repair and mold remediation after an ongoing roof leak becomes ... 2008 Residential maintenance inspections are a by product of my company’s commercial inspection [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 17:45:13

Global Green New Orleans Home Built to Endure Hurricanes

Global Green USA, the American Arm of Green Cross International (GCI) ... proved tough enough for the Gulf Coast in their first major test. Sitting on borate treated wood ... and paperless sheetrock are also designed to inhibit mold expansion and can easily be repaired [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 00:54:32

Saving Thousands With Duluth House Painters

Home ownership is the American Dream, yet it seems to be one project after another and repair after repair ... has penetrated the wood of your house. Mildew and mold can be green, brown, white or black ... if you tackle it right away. When paint falls, it leaves your house exposed to mold, sun-damage, rotting [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 17:59:33

MI’s Wonderful Car-Boat (Apr, 1957)

view additional pages MI’s Wonderful Car-Boat Turbine-powered cruiser of the future travels on either highway or waterway ... design MI has made the body molded Fiberglas for easy construction and repairs. Overall length is 20 ft [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 02:16:26

Honored By The New Orleans City Council

Honored By The New Orleans City Council Monday, October 13, 2008 Despite the sluggish economy, ... Green Service House: foundation structural repairs, siding replacements, mold and mildew remediation [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 19:00:05

Carney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling of Bucks County

If you are looking for a trusted Air Conditioning Service & Repair contractor in your area, see Carney! ... ://www.bythezip.com/Coupons/1000011760.htm Mold / Radon Remediation Voted Best Of Bucks County Trained ... They service all of Montgomery And Bucks Counties. They offer plumbing, heating and cooling [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 17:46:04

Change at Fort McCain

JOHN MCCAIN is making staffing changes again, and this time it’s Rick Davis, his campaign manager, who is sidelined, Politico reports ... of reconnecting with his insurgent, straight-talk-express style in New Hampshire to repair the damage ... , and, it appears, failing, to break the mold. Now, some say, Mr McCain’s campaign will look a lot [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 21:35:38

shoot

I just wrote a blog post updating y'all about W and E. And lost it. And it is really freakin' late because I'm in the midst of committee crunch. So the cliff notes, k? Looks like we're getting W. Have documentation that mold has been addressed and that the long list of repairs delivered to the owners on June 11th after the inspection [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 06:24:36

Elite Electric

William & Patricia Hill Elite Electric We are a small company with 8 years of experience in property preservation ... , Janitorial, Vehicle removal, Snow removal, Electrical inspections and Services (Lic) Pool and Hot tub winterization, Mold removal, Roof tarping, Cash for  keys and limited residential repairs. Areas [more...]

Date: 2008-07-27 14:36:15

Aqua Technology Serving Lancaster, Berks, Lehigh and Northampton, PA

Transform that wet basement into a dry, finished basement with a lifetime, ... Counties  Phone:  877-777-9791 Foundation Repairs & Waterproofing Crawlspace Waterproofing Basement Waterproofing Humidity Control Systems Mold Remediation & Treatment Commercial [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 14:05:14

Emergency Service 24 hours

Around the Town Heating & Cooling Inc. offers the very best in furnace repair and installation Chicago, ... boilers, water boilers, chimney liner installations, mold inspection and remediation, water heaters [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:56:28

Breaking the mold

Loving Fifth Ave Shoe Repair… [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 03:31:12

Save Money When There’s Water Damage

Save Money When There’s Water Damage January 8th, 2009 When many homeowners call their local Los Angeles plumber about water damage, ... easier. Remove Debris: If you have items that have been damaged beyond repair, move them to an area ... out process. This helps to prevent mold growth and all the unpleasant odors that come [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:55:12

10 Flooded Basement Prevention Steps

Flooded basement can cost you thousands of dollars in cleanup and repair. If the collected water in your basement results in infestation of mold, then expect bigger costs. Keeping water damage from happening will help you avoid paying thousands of dollars on cleanup [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 04:00:08

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Video Game Captures the Movie's Fun, But Not Its Voice Talent

The videogame based on Madagascar: ... they're barely playable. This one, fortunately, doesn't fit that mold. There are two ways to play ... -do to find things to repair the plane—I was laughing at both the game and the cut scenes [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 15:15:33

Composite Decking, Not So Green

If you’ve got a back yard you probably have a deck of some sort and decks mean wood or do they? ... by the weather. Mold can be a major problem. Again there are products to prevent or repair this problem but once again that’s maintenance. Cleaning or repair products These products used for cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 16:49:28

Mold & Mildew Fixer-Upper

I had the joy of previewing this delightful bank-owned foreclosure home in south Phoenix.  It was hard to decide which photo to place first ... ) will do no repairs or remediation.  There is no way this home would qualify for FHA financing. mold mildew health ... .  Because of health concerns for buyers, mold and mildew becomes a priority.  The bathroom [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 15:20:03

Fixing a tent

To follow up on Kaytie’s Pitching a Tent blog post, here’s one on fixing a balky tent. Backpacker Magazine has this great guide to making easy minor repairs to your ailing tent. They cover everything from mending a stuck zipper, to removing mold & mildew from your outdoor palace [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 18:04:13

Ringing in The New Year

In only a matter of hours 2008 will come to a screeching halt.  Yikes ... it is this:  I believe whole heartedly that God uses those dips to mold us.  To make us stronger.  Capable ... transformation.  And just when she thought she was broken beyond repair, she found the window God had opened [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 21:14:56

SPREADING THE WEALTH

As it fortuitously turns out, we get to keep some after paying some to repair the leak ... names.Post leak fix-age, a trip to the hardware store for commercial grade mold killing spray was in order [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 22:49:00

Even drywall is made in China.

This is a scary story. Homeowners in Florida are having a battle with Lennar Homes concerning the use of drywall made in China ... of a white HVAC repair truck became a running joke in the neighborhood. Metal within their homes ... -based National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors, wonders whether the Chinese drywall [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:51:00

Denis Brady on Beryllium: The New Kid on the Nuclear Block?

The potential of beryllium oxide as a better, safer, ... American plastic mold producers, electronic component manufacturers, the global oil and gas service ... and private submarine and aircraft carrier producers and repair facilities. A graduate of Fordham University [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 09:42:53

Ike victims get Texas tax relief, too

Residents of and businesses located in 88 Texas counties that were declared disaster areas as a result of Hurricane Ike are eligible for certain ... charges related to mold remediation. Purchases made with vouchers or debit cards provided by FEMA ... and individuals include: The cost of labor to repair storm damage to non-residential property, including [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 19:10:13

Short Overview Of Women’s Shoes By Dansko

The hunt for the perfect women’s shoes fortunately can be accomlished online ... time to adjust and mold to your feet. When you first put these shoes on, they may feel heavy ... does promise to replace or repair any shoes plagued by a manufacturer’s defect. One major drawback [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 12:45:52

broken scary stuff

Today I learned by talking on the phone that today is some kind of unofficial house-repair day ... light bulb (mercury contamination) and where the best place is to get a replacement garbage disposal (water leak = mold potential). At our house, the room we've been sleeping in smelled sort of like wet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 22:48:00

Resisting Tooth And Nail

I'm the type of man who can handle just about anything. Broken pinkie when I was a teenager, where it stuck out ninety degrees from normal... ... thing was? The dental impressions. That white pasty plaster slopped into the dental mold, pushed onto ... the gag reflex. And of course my mouth is open at an unnatural angle, the mold pushed way back [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 17:00:00

Around the Pacific Rim in 14 Days

Despite a couple of international moves, I've managed to have Christmas with my family every year. I didn't want 2008 to be the exception so Mickey and I made grand plans to meet my mom and brother at the Sydney-LA halfway point of our choosing, Maui. Our plans became even grander and more absurd when we decided that we should also visit Mickey's [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 05:02:00

Apply healthy indoor air tips in your home

During the dark, drippy days of winter, people spend more time indoors. This is a good time to peek into corners to assess the health of your home ... cleaning. Mold and mildew are common problems in our damp climate. To prevent mold growth, reduce ... or mold will return. Cleaning up mold should be done with soap or detergent and water. Protect [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:15:36

A cousin visited us this early morning after he visited the wake of another cousin just beside our house.His visit was normal at first but he eventually started picking on me. I am not really that sensitive or onion skin as some would call it but what he told me made me feel the impact of the knowledge that I have been made a fool and a laughing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:26:01

This Old House

Jump to Comments So in its final… er, um good riddance… our adorable rental house has decided to fall apart on us, ... . I’ll have the engineer pop ’round at 1pm, yeah?” (oh phew… I was hoping they wouldn’t let wood rot and mold win this round!) So when the engineer finally arrived at… ahem 3:45, he determined [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 13:00:52

Cleaning House: When Little Messes Become Big Problems

Kris and I drove down to clean Mom’s house last night. Over the past decade, her place has gradually been overtaken by Stuff and clutter ... . After three hours of cleaning clutter and sorting Stuff, there’s no mystery about where I acquired ... under its sway. The gift that keeps on giving We started cleaning upstairs in the spare bedroom [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 12:00:52

BUYING FORECLOSURES ISN’T NECESSARILY THE BEST BUY!

Over the past year the key words coming out of potential buyer’s mouths has been pre-forclosures, short sales and bank-owned properties ... in all cases they are being sold as-is. Many of the properties are in a very bad state of repair. Often ... , they are making sure that it is going to be costly to repair the damage even though technically [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 03:13:09

Luxury You Can Afford

Does your bathroom in need of a makeover? Then contact Luxury Bath Systems to schedule a free in-home estimate ... Time Warranty No More Grout No More Mold One Day Bath Remodeling Soaking Tubs Vanity Tops 4 Layer ... Design/Built,Countertops-Removal,Electrical Work - Small Jobs,Faucets, Sinks, Tubs, Showers & [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 19:32:19

Del City’s Challenges and Opportunities

As a resident of Del City it is easy to become excited and also distraught with some of the changes going on ... large apartment complex that was built late 1970’s early 1980’s time frame.  This apartment complex ... has been filled with mold and many local news stories have been published about it. Condemned Kristie Manor [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 00:27:51

Disaster Strikes! Now What?

Disaster Strikes! Now What? Look, there are a lot of things someone needs to know to own a house and keep it in good working order ... really dry and eliminate the contaminants which can cause mold and mildew. Sustaining Water Damage ... to be concerned with the lasting effecting of water like black mold and bacteria. This is where the pros really [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 23:46:22

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