Water Damage Restoration
Bathroom Mold Restoration a Success in Washington, D.C.
Taking steps to safeguard your property while you’re away is essential. One item to double-check is to make sure all water sources are firmly shut off before departing, such as faucets and showers. Any leak, slight or otherwise, can result in possible mold and water damage. Our recent mold remediation job was caused by such […]
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How to Stay Safe During a Thunderstorm
Thunderstorms can unleash a flurry of dangerous activity, such as lightning strikes, flash floods, tornados, wind gusts, and hail. In 2020, 17 people were reported killed by lightning in the United States, and 53 sustained injuries. Flash flooding is the deadliest thunderstorm-associated hazard, with more than 140 victims annually. Thunderstorms can often be frightening, and […]
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Spring Storm Damage Restoration: What to Do After the Storm
“April showers” are sometimes much more than just a bit of rain. Spring weather can include a wide range of weather activity, such as severe storms with powerful winds that can cause serious damage. Or — heavy rainfall that leads to over-the-ground flooding, or even flooding from streams and rivers. Severe spring weather can thus […]
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Water Damage Restoration in Washington, DC: How We Restored 32 Water-Damaged Condos
In February 2022, Purofirst of Metropolitan Washington responded to a flooding incident at a large condominium. We received an early morning phone call from the Executive Vice President (EVP) of a large property management company that one of his properties had suffered significant water damage. Here’s how we took steps to restore the water damage. […]
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How to Prevent Frozen Pipes and What to Do to Unfreeze Them
Water bursting through frozen pipes is a common sight in homes during periods of very cold weather. You’d be surprised how many calls water damage restoration companies, such as Purofirst of Metropolitan Washington, get every winter to restore properties that are affected by frozen pipes. Check out how pipes freeze, how to prevent frozen pipes, and how […]
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