Mold can be hard to spot, but if you’re noticing any of the following signs, it’s time to check your home for mold. Have you ever wondered if you have mold in your home? If you’re asking yourself this question, there’s a good chance that your house is actually full of mold. Mold is one […]
It is difficult to catch a disposal leak quickly. At first, you notice a few puddles under the sink or on the floor. You clean them up, but they reappear the next time you cook or clean the sink. Maybe you catch the scent of mold. But by the time you figure out what is […]
Water is a destructive force. When harnessed, dams can power plants. Over time, It carved the Grand Canyon, created glaciers, and in Savannah, it even floods Tybee Island every few years. And almost every homeowner has a story about when water disasters have caused a need for emergency water damage cleanup. Water Damage Cleanup in […]
The severity of a water damage incident can vary significantly. Before beginning the restoration process, it’s important that you are aware of the severity of the damage in your home to ensure the restoration job is handled most effectively. Here are five things you should look for when assessing the severity of water damage from […]
If your home has suffered a water intrusion from a burst pipe or rainstorm, you will have a mess to clean up. Water can ruin your furniture, clothes, papers, and possessions. And the cleanup is more complicated than your normal Saturday morning tidy-up session. The sooner you contact a water damage cleanup team, the safer […]
Asking for help is never an easy thing. Even from a small age, we all seemed to want to do things on our own. Riding a bike, sitting in a big kid’s chair, and putting on our clothes are just a few examples. While doing things on our own may sometimes be a good idea, […]
Most of the time when water damage occurs in your Savannah home, it is completely unexpected. What should you expect when the unexpected happens? Harper Special Services has over 50 years combined experience in water damage repair and knows a thing or two about how the process works. Knowing the steps that need to be […]
One of the most common home inspection concerns for home buyers is ceiling stains. Surprisingly, ceiling stains can go unnoticed for days, weeks and even years. If a stain is wet, most homeowners will be able to trace down the source of the moisture. When a stain is dry, the conditions that caused the staining […]
Flooding and other disasters can be stressful on homeowners for several reasons. You may worry about the safety of your family, the restorability of your possessions, or the financial burden that water damage represents. You have likely heard all sorts of tips before on how to handle flooding, but, just like the first aid tips […]
Freezing temperatures happen sporadically at night in Savannah from November until March, and rarely as late as April. We typically have 22 frosty nights a year. In a freeze, the hose bib can freeze and burst in the winter. Since our cold snaps don’t last long, our pipes are often under insulated and forgotten. Almost […]