by Adrian Norris | Feb 4, 2020 | All Posts, Water Damage
Most people are surprised to hear that most of the flood cleanup that we do here at Flood Fighters is not caused by groundwater and rain. Although we do see a fair amount of this type of water damage, by far the most frequent causes are related to plumbing. ...
by Adrian Norris | Apr 10, 2019 | All Posts, Biohazard
Traverse Bay Area Task Force on Hoarding Hoarding disorder is a persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions because of a perceived need to save them. This disorder is estimated to effect 3-5% of the population. A person with hoarding disorder...
by Adrian Norris | Aug 16, 2018 | All Posts, Water Damage
How to Dry Wet Flooring Comprehensive water damage mitigation can be a complex job that requires an experienced team with knowledge and resources to fully address. Consider this as just a quick reference guide: Call a restoration company who is certified with...
by Adrian Norris | Jul 26, 2018 | All Posts, Mold Remediation, Water Damage
Long Term Water Damage Unless you’re an arborist or into restoring old wooden boats, water and wood usually don’t mix well. Hardwood flooring, cabinets, framing, and other porous components of the home, after being exposed to water, will begin to absorb...
by Adrian Norris | Apr 27, 2018 | All Posts, Biohazard, Deodorization, Water Damage
How to Cleanup After Hoarding Cleaning up after hoarding can seem like an overwhelming task. In our experience, the most successful results come from the help and support provided by family and friends. Flood Fighters has helped dozens in our community with...
by Adrian Norris | Feb 22, 2017 | All Posts, Water Damage
While most cases of interior water damage occur due to dumb (bad) luck, there are a handful of times where some general preventative maintenance could have avoided costly damages. Here’s some things to consider if you’d like to avoid the trouble:...