How Professionals Can Best Help Smoothen the Fire-Damage Restoration Process Property fires are a damaging accident that could happen to anyone. Having your home or business damaged by a fire is a form of trauma that can bring a lot of stress to your life. Though they are inconvenient, you can take the steps needed […]
The Colorado River flooded through the Hill Country in mid-October; Central Texas is called “flash flood alley” for a reason. High rain, steep terrain, and shallow soils create the ideal equation for quickly-forming, fast-moving floods. Typical of the of the Brazos and the Trinity Rivers, storms can park over the terrain for hours as they […]
The events leading up to requiring fire damage restoration are harrowing enough without the added stress of trying to fix the aftermath. Fires have been a force of creation and destruction for over a billion years, stretching even further than the first time man learned of its use. At Total Restoration in Magnolia, we know […]
It’s late on a Friday night and the Taylor family are driving home from a night on the town when they hear sirens. Mr. Taylor pulls over to the side of the road for emergency vehicles to pass, but when they do, they turn right into his neighborhood. It’s then that the Taylors notice the […]
When serious flooding occurs, the catastrophic images of cars floating down the street dominate the local news cycle. Dramatic rains cause tens of millions of dollars in repair costs to homes and businesses. However, a simple, slow leak can also lead to substantial damage and reconstruction costs to your home. Water damage is progressive; the […]
“It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity” Houston excels in so many areas: high job creation, a diverse food scene, world-class medical care, even NASA and the best rodeo ever! However, on an average morning, the relative humidity in the Houston area is almost 90%–the highest in the nation. Houston has the proper mix of […]
Where do you find comfort, good conversation, occasional chaos, and tons of delicious cooking? The kitchen. It’s no surprise that the kitchen is the central hub for activity in most homes. Food tends to bring families together day or night and under any circumstance. Even though a kitchen can bring families together, it can also […]
Mudslides are common in areas where hurricanes can pass through, and they are much more dangerous than they sound. Your everyday mud doesn’t seem so threatening, but when it is moving at a fast pace and carrying debris along with it, it can be a major hazard to your health as well as to your […]
How Can Water in Your Home be a Risk? Standing water or moisture left over after a flood or a leak can cause additional damage to your home. The best way to ensure that any water damage you may have is minimal is to prevent it. Water damage can occur from your home’s plumbing, appliance […]
When a water damage disaster occurs in your home don’t make these commons mistakes! It has been known to happen…some Houston homeowners that find their homes affected by water damage attempt to perform water damage restoration tasks on their own, without the proper knowledge or equipment. Of course, it is important to begin the cleaning […]