The bathroom is the most essential room in the house. You want your bathroom to look nice and you want your bathroom to be running in the way that it was built to function. Nobody wants to have drab fixtures or old looking pipes sticking out of their walls. And one thing that people really want to avoid is having water leaking from somewhere in their bathroom. Bathroom remodeling can provide a sure fire way to fix both issues. There are two...

Living in California means earthquakes can happen at any time without warning. The shift in the ground from the quake can cause damage to home as well as startle people! Preparing  your  home for Earthquakes starts from taking a serious look at your house. There are a few things that you can do in preparation to avoid any damage to your home and property. SECURE WATER HEATER: Secure your water heater and other appliances that can move and cause...

The colder months are coming and you’ve got to prepare your home to avoid costly repairs. Check the house for leak detection and areas you may need plumbing repairs. Here are a few things to look into to prepare your home: Plumbing Cold water freezes water shut offs and can cause pipes to burst. Install heat tape material to exposed water pipes where temperatures may drop below freezing.  Detach the outdoor hose so that water can drain from the...

If you have ever had a busted water pipe in your home, then you know how long it can take for the water damage restoration. But, if you go to the right water damage company your stress levels will be much lower.  If you live in Pasadena or Alta Dena, your chances of water damage from weather are slim, but that doesn’t mean you’re invincible.  Water damage can occur with a breakdown of the structure of the home causing damage to your furniture,...

The Basics of Mold Removal Mold services Altadena, mold primarily grows in cases of excess moisture in areas of the home. This can include areas between the walls, in bathrooms, in kitchens, and in any areas that become flooded. Traditionally, mold has not been treated as though it were a threat to the health of the occupants of a home. This is not the case. Mold spores can cause health problems in animals, adults and young children....

Sand and Drains: The Basics One of the unspoken truths about living near a beach is the fact that the sand that you wash off of your body in the shower or sink can become stuck there and clog those drains. The way that water generally flows through pipes leaves many opportunities for particulate matter (especially sand) to become stuck and build up. This build-up of sand eventually leads to a clogged drain. One of the most common areas for sand...