How Winter Can Lead to Mold Growth in Your Minneapolis Home
Because mold typically grows in moist, warm environments, most people don’t watch for signs of spores during the cold winters of Minneapolis. However, with severe winter conditions approaching, know that mold can cause problems in both the winter and summer months. As long as you use a heating system, your home is at risk. Here is […]
How Frozen Pipes Can Result in Extensive Water Damage
As the winter seems to get closer and closer, an annual concern we have in the Greater Minneapolis area is the freezing of pipes. This is something that will prove a major inconvenience, and can also result in catastrophic water damage. The break can spread water throughout your home and prove costly to repair. Here’s how […]
How Much Could Water Damage From an Appliance Leak Cost?
Dealing with water damage of any kind can be stressful. Appliance leaks can have a much more widespread impact than many think. In a split-second, when you’re not there to see it, the water can go everywhere! With water damage, the key to minimizing the destruction is to act quickly, before it has time to set […]
Does Insurance Cover a Flooded Basement in Minneapolis?
Basements are cozy, convenient areas of your home for watching television, playing games, and having extra room for guests when they come to visit. A lot of times as well, basements are also the designated area for major appliances like washing machines, water heaters, and more. For many reasons, you could be faced with disaster […]
3 Things That Could Happen to Your Home After Water Damage
The key to preventing any sort of water damagein your home is catching it early and fixing the problem before it sets in too long. The longer the water sits and saturates, the more damage it will cause, and you will need more permanent repairs that will add up in cost. Here are three things that […]
How to Deal With a Flooded Basement
Dealing with an unexpected flood in your home’s basement is both inconvenient and anxiety-inducing. Especially if this has never happened before, or if you’ve never dealt with a flood, you likely don’t know where to start. Fortunately, Restoration 1 of Greater Minneapolis is here for you – we want to help you navigate through this event successfully. […]
Restoring Your Home After Fire Damage
Fire can cause untold damage to a home. The visible damage is not your only problem, however. If professional repairs are not carried out, invisible particles will continue to contaminate the very air you breathe long after the charred remnants of your structures have been removed. Damaged Components Do you want unsafe components left in […]
The Home Fire Problem in Greater Minneapolis, Minnesota
In Minnesota, we know winter. We know that it is months longer here than in most states, and much, much colder. That being said, we know there is a very real need for a high-quality heating system to heat your home in below zero temperatures. What you may not realize, though, is that heating systems […]
Why You Need Emergency Restoration Services: A Water Damage Timeline
Water damage can come in many forms, from broken pipes and leaky appliances to flash floods and other natural disasters. While the damage caused by an extensive amount of water might be significantly more than the damage caused by a small leak, the reality is that you don’t want your home with stagnant water for a long […]
Surprising Places In Your Home That Might Have Mold Growth
We all know basic facts about mold and mold growth. Your knowledge probably dates back into your elementary school science days, but now, as a homeowner, mold is far less interesting. In fact, it is concerning due to the health risks of long-term mold exposure for you and your family. If you have stumbled across […]