https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGw2twsKTEw Every employee of Disaster Plus has pulled out their fare share of wet carpet and wet pad, but it's a rare occasion when a homeowner asks us to leave the carpet and just remove the wet pad from underneath it. This is quite a difficult task, as all of... read more →
Feb
04
Feb
02
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwHQQcPU0zA It's no secret that we at Disaster Plus often find ourselves in some undesirable situations. From cleaning houses with mold running five feet up every wall, to removing sewage from a crawlspace with only three feet of clearance, "Dirty Jobs" are not a rare occurrence for us. Despite the... read more →
Feb
02
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iwxONOLONA A crawlspace may be one of the most least desirable working environments known to man. I mean, who would want to find themselves on their stomach underneath a home? A crawlspace becomes an even less desirable place when it is only 2 1/2 feet high and filled with water.... read more →
Sep
05
The phone book and online classifieds are full of handymen and general cleaning contractors. When your home or business premises have been flooded, you need a specialist for the job. The two(2) most important factors to consider when looking for Water Damage services in Charleston and the Lowcountry or simply evaluating... read more →
Jun
30
Simply put, mold remediation is the clean-up and removal of mold from an environment by professionals who have the special training, equipment, and knowledge to safely ensure that it is done correctly. Mold remediation can take from hours to days depending on how large the area of contamination is and how wet it is.... read more →
Jun
10
Every year, sewer and drain backups cause millions of dollars in flood damage nationwide, many of which are not covered by homeowners insurance. In order to help prevent flooding and water damage from happening in your home, follow these tips: Make sure your drainage system is working properly Clean gutters... read more →
May
23
This time of year, many of us are enjoying the warm weather by going to beaches or swimming pools, and often coming home with wet clothes or swimsuits. Placing wet clothes in a hamper can lead to mold growth in a very short period of time. Not only can mold... read more →
May
20
Summer is peak vacation time for many people, which often involves closing up their homes for extended periods of time. Any time a house is going to be closed up during the warm summer months, there is the possibility of mold developing due to lack of air circulation and rising... read more →
May
19
An interesting about Mold article we received from the latest Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) newsletter about Asthma. Medical News: Rising Asthma Prevalence Baffles Experts - in Allergy & Immunology, Asthma from MedPage Today. Learn more about mold remediation at Disaster Plus 247.
May
14
Summer often means vacations, pool-side activities, playing in the sprinklers in the back yard, and many other hot weather activities. It can also mean a higher incidence ofwater damage, particularly if you have a pool in your yard or live in an area that experiences heavy summer rains. The easiest... read more →