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Image Description: A realistic image of a home with visible signs of water damage and mold growth. The house is in a residential area and it's raining heavily. On the roof, there are visible signs of leakage. Inside, through the windows, we can see water stains on the walls and ceiling, indicating water damage. There are also patches of mold growing on the damp surfaces. In the foreground, a homeowner is seen on the phone, presumably contacting their insurance company. On the side, there's a clipboard with an insurance policy document clipped onto it, symbolizing the importance of understanding insurance coverage for such damages.

Mold Testing & Home Inspections to Help with Allergies

Posted: 6 months ago

Image Description: The image shows a home interior with visible water damage on the walls and ceiling. There are signs of mold growth in the damp areas. On one side, there's a clock showing the passage of 48 hours, symbolizing the rapid growth of mold. On the other side, a professional in protective gear is quickly addressing the water damage, using tools to remove the water and dry the area.

Why Mold Testing Is Essential This Winter

Posted: 6 months ago

Close-up view of a wall surface covered in patchy black mold, showcasing various stages of growth and infestation across the texture

What Does Mold Smell Like, and How Can I Detect It in New Jersey?

Posted: 6 months ago

Black mold on base of white wall

Why Is Mold Testing in New Jersey Important?

Posted: 6 months ago

Close-up view of a wall surface covered in patchy black mold, showcasing various stages of growth and infestation across the texture

Should You Remove Black Mold Yourself?

Posted: 6 months ago

Image Description: A realistic image of a home with visible signs of water damage and mold growth. The house is in a residential area and it's raining heavily. On the roof, there are visible signs of leakage. Inside, through the windows, we can see water stains on the walls and ceiling, indicating water damage. There are also patches of mold growing on the damp surfaces. In the foreground, a homeowner is seen on the phone, presumably contacting their insurance company. On the side, there's a clipboard with an insurance policy document clipped onto it, symbolizing the importance of understanding insurance coverage for such damages.

Why Mold Inspections are Important in Home Closings

Posted: 6 months ago

Mold inside home of New York City, NY 10001

Mold Risks in Foreclosed and Vacant Homes

Posted: 6 months ago

basement mold present in the house

How Moisture Leads to Mold Growth

Posted: 6 months ago

Black mold on base of white wall

NJ Mold Laws: What You Need to Know

Posted: 8 months ago

Mildew Cleaners

Top 5 Best Mildew Cleaners Used by Professionals

Posted: 8 months ago

Mold inspection site in Weehawken, NJ 07086

Learn How to Repair Concrete Water Damage Effectively

Posted: 10 months ago

Image Description: The image shows a room with a drywall ceiling that has visible water damage. The damage is characterized by a large, discolored patch and sagging drywall. There are also signs of mold growth around the affected area. In the room, there are tools and equipment such as a ladder, dehumidifier, and protective gear, indicating the process of remediation. The image also includes a burst pipe and a roof leak, representing the common causes of water damage to drywall ceilings.

Ceiling Water Damage Repair Cost: What to Expect

Posted: 10 months ago

Flood Emergency Preparation

Handling Category 3 Water Damage: Essential Guide

Posted: 10 months ago

Signs of Water Damage in Walls You Can’t Ignore

Posted: 11 months ago

How to Tackle Mold from Water Leaks Efficiently

Posted: 11 months ago

How Long Does It Take for Mold to Grow?

Posted: 11 months ago

Mildew Cleaners

Does Bleach Kill Mold?

Posted: 11 months ago

Flood Insurance

How to Clean Up Water Damage: Step-by-Step Guide

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image shows a section of a wall with visible signs of water damage. The drywall is discolored with dark stains and the paint is peeling off in some areas. There are also visible dark spots indicating mold growth. On one side of the image, there is a professional mold remediation contractor wearing protective gear, inspecting the wall. On the other side, there are tools and materials for drywall repair, including a new piece of drywall, a dehumidifier, drywall screws, joint compound, and a can of mold-resistant paint.

Drywall Repair from Water Damage: Signs and Detection

Posted: 1 year ago

The image would depict a cross-section of an apartment building, showing a few different floors. On the top floor, there's a visible leak in the roof, causing water to seep into the ceiling of the apartment below. The ceiling of the lower apartment shows signs of water damage, such as discoloration and sagging. There's also a burst pipe on another floor, causing water to leak into the ceiling of the apartment below it. The image would be realistic and detailed, highlighting the various causes of water damage in an apartment setting.

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Mold? What You Need to Know

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image features a commercial building with visible signs of water damage such as stained walls and a leaking roof. On one side of the building, there's a burst pipe causing water to gush out. On the other side, there's a flood barrier protecting the building from a nearby overflowing river. The sky is cloudy, indicating recent heavy rainfall. In the foreground, a team of professionals is inspecting the damage and performing maintenance work.

How to Protect Your Commercial Property From Water Damage?

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image shows a room with a drywall ceiling that has visible water damage. The damage is characterized by a large, discolored patch and sagging drywall. There are also signs of mold growth around the affected area. In the room, there are tools and equipment such as a ladder, dehumidifier, and protective gear, indicating the process of remediation. The image also includes a burst pipe and a roof leak, representing the common causes of water damage to drywall ceilings.

Water Damage to Drywall Ceiling: Causes, Effects & Remediation

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image is a close-up of a wooden surface showing signs of water damage and black mold. The wood is discolored and warped, with dark green and black spots indicating the presence of mold. There are also visible signs of peeling paint. In the background, there's a blurred image of a sink and pipes, suggesting the location is under a sink cabinet. The image has a realistic style, emphasizing the severity and potential dangers of the situation.

Water Damage and Black Mold on Wood: Remediation Guide

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image features a house with various sections highlighted to represent different causes of water damage. On the top, there's a roof with a visible leak symbolizing roof leaks. On one side, there's a pipe with water gushing out, representing leaking or burst pipes. The house's foundation is shown with visible cracks to represent foundation issues. A washing machine overflowing with water represents plumbing problems. The gutters are filled with leaves, symbolizing improperly installed or maintained gutters. An HVAC unit with a puddle of water underneath it represents HVAC issues. In the background, there's a stormy sky with heavy rain and floodwaters rising towards the house, representing natural disasters.

What Causes Water Damage? The Most Common Culprits

Posted: 1 year ago

The image would depict a basement with visible signs of water damage. On one side, there would be a wall with cracks, through which water is seeping in. On the other side, there would be a sump pump in action, removing water from the basement. In the center, there would be a pile of damaged items like furniture and electronics. The image would also show mold growth on the walls and ceiling, indicating the dangers of water damage. To represent prevention and remediation, there would be a person in the background, inspecting the foundation and another person using a wet/dry vacuum to remove standing water.

The Ultimate Guide to Water Damage in Basements

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image shows a bathroom with visible signs of water damage. There are water stains on the ceiling and walls, peeling paint, and some tiles are cracked. A leaky showerhead and a malfunctioning toilet are also visible. The image also includes some tools like a dehumidifier and a fan, indicating the drying process of the remediation.

Water Damage in Bathroom: Causes, Prevention, and Remediation

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image shows a bamboo floor with visible water damage, including warping and discoloration. On one side of the image, there are tools like a wet/dry vacuum, fans, and a dehumidifier, indicating the drying process. On the other side, there are removed pieces of damaged bamboo flooring and a circular saw. The background features a window and door open for air circulation.

Fixing Water-Damaged Bamboo Floors: Prevention & Repair

Posted: 1 year ago

The image would depict a cross-section of an apartment building, showing a few different floors. On the top floor, there's a visible leak in the roof, causing water to seep into the ceiling of the apartment below. The ceiling of the lower apartment shows signs of water damage, such as discoloration and sagging. There's also a burst pipe on another floor, causing water to leak into the ceiling of the apartment below it. The image would be realistic and detailed, highlighting the various causes of water damage in an apartment setting.

Dealing with Water Damage on Apartment Ceilings

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image depicts a clean, well-maintained home interior with a visible HVAC system. A professional contractor is shown in the process of cleaning the air ducts, using specialized tools. The air ducts are visibly free of dust and debris, symbolizing the importance of duct cleaning for a healthy home. The background subtly hints at the cityscape of Jersey City, tying in the location mentioned in the article.

The Ultimate Guide to Duct Cleaning and Mold Remediation

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image features a close-up of an HVAC system with visible air ducts. A professional cleaner is shown in the process of cleaning the ducts, using specialized equipment. The background showcases a typical residential neighborhood in New Jersey, indicating the location. The image also includes text overlay that reads, "The Importance of Air Duct Cleaning in New Jersey".

The Importance of Air Duct Cleaning in New Jersey

Posted: 1 year ago

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes the Gold Coast of New Jersey

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image features a professional cleaner wearing a uniform and a mask, holding a long hose attached to a vacuum cleaner. He is cleaning a dryer duct that is visibly clogged with lint. The background shows a typical laundry room with a dryer machine. The text "Who Cleans Dryer Ducts Near Me?" is displayed prominently at the top of the image.

Who Cleans Dryer Ducts and Ductwork Near Me?

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image shows a professional mold remediation contractor wearing protective gear, including a mask and gloves. He is using advanced air duct cleaning equipment, which includes a high-powered vacuum and specialized brushes. The air duct system is open, revealing the interior. The image also includes a close-up view of the air duct before and after the cleaning, showing the removal of mold and debris. The background features a residential setting, indicating the context of the service.

Advanced Mold Remediation: Air Duct Cleaning Guide

Posted: 1 year ago

Black mold on base of white wall

Hidden Danger: The Surprising Mold Issue in Hoboken Homes

Industry Tips, Mold Removal, Mold Testing

Posted: 1 year ago

Edgewater’s Nightmare: Torrential Floods Engulf the City in Chaos!

Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 1 year ago

See the Before & After Impact of Duct Cleaning on New Jersey

Cleaning Services, Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips

Posted: 1 year ago

How French Drains Protect Your Basement from Water

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image shows a split view of a home. On one side, it's clean and well-maintained, while the other side shows signs of mold growth on the walls and ceiling. A woman, presumably Emma, is seen in the middle, holding a mold testing kit. The kit includes a petri dish, swab, and an air sampling device. The image represents the importance of environmental mold testing for maintaining a healthy home.

Importance of Environmental Mold Testing: Health and Home Protection

Posted: 1 year ago

Image Description: The image shows a close-up of a dark, humid attic with visible mold growth on the wooden beams and roof. In the foreground, a professional in protective gear, including a mask and gloves, is inspecting the mold. The professional is holding a flashlight and a tool for mold removal. The image conveys the seriousness of the mold issue and the need for professional intervention.

Brooklyn Mold Inspection: The Key to a Healthy Home

Industry Tips, Mold Removal, Mold Testing

Posted: 1 year ago

The image for the title "Attic Mold Removal: The Key to a Safe and Healthy Home" would likely depict a clean and well-organized attic space. The image would show a person or a professional contractor wearing protective clothing and equipment, working to remove mold from the attic. They may be shown using specialized tools and cleaning supplies to address the mold problem. The image would convey a sense of safety and cleanliness, representing the importance of attic mold removal for maintaining a healthy home environment.

Environmental Mold Testing for a Healthier Indoor Space

Posted: 1 year ago

Neglected Shower Stall Overrun by Black Mold Infestation.

How to Get Rid of Mold in the Bathroom

Cleaning Services, Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 1 year ago

Expert cleaning mold off of drywall

What Does Black Mold Look Like and How to Address It

Indoor Air Quality, Mold Removal

Posted: 1 year ago

basement waterproofing methods

Basement Waterproofing Solutions: Mastering Moisture with French Drain and Sump Pump Services

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 1 year ago

water guys testing various tests around the house to keep the place safe

The Essential Guide to Mold Testing and Prevention

Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 1 year ago

inspection of sewage area

Essential Guide to Effective Sewage Cleanup and Safety

Industry Tips, Sewage, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 1 year ago

Floodco's flood restoration experts are on site cleaning up house after the flood.

Flood Cleanup Guide: Understanding & Mitigating Damage

Cleaning Services, Industry Tips, Mold Removal, Sewage, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 1 year ago

water damage restoration in new york city.

Water Damage Restoration in New York: Expert Solutions for NYC Homes

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 1 year ago

basement mold inspection and removal being performed by floodco technician.

Basement Mold: Prevention, Costs, and Identification

Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 1 year ago

picture of wooden floors that have been handled like a pro

Handling Water Damage on Wood Floors Like a Pro

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 1 year ago

floodco professional assessment of mold damage

How to Spot Hidden Mold in Your Property

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Dangers of Household Floods

Additional Dangers of Household Floods

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Mold Removal Expert

Why You Should Hire A Mold Removal Expert

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Sewage Back-ups Prevention

How to Prevent Sewage Back-Ups

Posted: 2 years ago

Protection From Frozen Pipes

Protecting Your Property From Frozen Pipes

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

outdoor wall with mold growth

How To Prepare Your Home for Mold Remediation Services

Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Water Damage Prevention Tips

Water Damage Prevention Tips for Spring and Summer

Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Indoor Air Quality

Answers to Most Common Customer Questions about IAQ

Indoor Air Quality

Posted: 2 years ago

Possible Hazards by Floodwater Color

How To Identify Possible Hazards by Floodwater Color

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Poor Indoor Air Quality Causes

What Causes Poor Indoor Air Quality?

Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips

Posted: 2 years ago

Sewage Back-Ups Caused By Clogs

What Causes Sewage Back-Ups?

Cleaning Services, Industry Tips, Sewage, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Winter Flooding

How To Protect Your Home From Winter Flooding

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

FloodCo technician performing duct cleaning job

How To Prepare For Your Duct Cleaning Appointment

Cleaning Services, Indoor Air Quality

Posted: 2 years ago

Winter Flooding

Tips to Improve Your IAQ for Winter

Indoor Air Quality

Posted: 2 years ago

Tips To Prevent Mold Growth

Tips To Prevent Mold Growth Around the House

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Four Types of Floods

What Are The Four Types of Floods?

Industry Tips, Sewage, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

basement filled with dirt

Crawl Space Inspection and Maintenance

Cleaning Services, Industry Tips

Posted: 2 years ago

Flood Emergency Preparation

How To Prepare for a Flood Emergency

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

three floodco vans parked in hoboken

Hoboken Water Damage

Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Flooded homes and vehicles due to hurricane Ida in Jersey City, NJ 07302

Mold Testing and Mold Remediation In Jersey City

Posted: 2 years ago

Hidden Places of Water Damage

Hidden Places of Water Damage

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

mold damage under baseboard

Mold Exposure Symptoms

Indoor Air Quality, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Flooded basement cleanout in Fort Lee, NJ 07605

Myths About Water Cleanup

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Mold Growth Prevention Tips

Tips To Prevent Mold Growth By FloodCo

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Flood Insurance

Do I Need Flood Insurance?

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Symptoms of Indoor Mold Exposure

What Are The Symptoms of Indoor Mold Exposure?

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Save Water-Damaged Hardwood Floors

How We Save Water-Damaged Hardwood Floors

Cleaning Services, Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Differences Between Mildew and Mold

Know The Differences Between Mildew and Mold

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Dangers of Household Floods

Tips Until Help Arrives in Case of a Flood in New Jersey

Posted: 2 years ago

Mold Removal Expert

Dealing with Mold in the Cold

Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

sewage cleanup job being performed by FloodCo technician

Common Places for Water Damage in Homes and Businesses

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

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IICRC Certified Mold Removal in New Jersey

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Flooded homeowner’s vehicle in driveway of Staten Island, NY 10301

Reliable Flood Damage Repair for Your Property

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

mold inspection

5 Tips for Choosing A Mold Remediation Company

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Signs of mold behind your drywall

How To Tell If You Have Mold Behind Your Drywall

Indoor Air Quality, Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

Water damage prevention checklist

Home Maintenance Checklist to Prevent Water Damage

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

Mold Removal Expert

Mold Removal Process

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 2 years ago

photo of FloodCo Team and ICHS school staff and students in front of donated thanksgiving baskets

Support Transferring ICHS Students

Posted: 2 years ago

Wildfire Smoke and Damage

Protecting NYC Homes from Wildfire Smoke and Damage

Indoor Air Quality

Posted: 2 years ago

Visible wildfire effect on air quality in NJ residential area

How to Safeguard Your Home from Wildfire Smoke in NJ

Indoor Air Quality

Posted: 2 years ago

floodco technician sanitizing sink

Reasons To Have Your Business Professionally Cleaned

Cleaning Services, Industry Tips

Posted: 2 years ago

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2023 FloodCo USA Property Manager Raffle Event Winners!

Posted: 2 years ago

FloodCo technician Nick installing drying mats at water remediation site

The Importance of Timely Water Damage Restoration

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

FloodCo van parked at residential site flooded due to a pipe burst

New Jersey Property Owners, Your Home Could be at Risk for a Pipe Burst This Winter

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 2 years ago

FloodCo USA thanksgiving food drive

2022 Thanksgiving Food Drive

Posted: 2 years ago

sign cautioning wet floor tiles during professional cleaning

Reasons To Have Your Tile Professionally Cleaned

Cleaning Services, Industry Tips

Posted: 3 years ago

a kid preparing for a basement flood with an umbrella

What Causes Basement Flooding?

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 3 years ago

Reasons To Have Your Dryer Vents Professionally Cleaned

Cleaning Services, Industry Tips

Posted: 3 years ago

Residential property located in a flood zone, surrounded by water. The house stands on stilts, indicating measures taken to mitigate the risk of flooding.

How To Tell If Your Property Is In a Flood Zone

Industry Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Posted: 3 years ago

Uncovering mold behind a wall

How To Identify Common Mold in Your Home or Business

Industry Tips, Mold Removal

Posted: 3 years ago

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