We have faced our fair share of natural disasters in Houston over the past few years. Being prepared for hurricanes and floods is something that we know how to do. But bouncing back, especially after Harvey, isn’t always so easy. Fingers crossed, hurricane season for our area is coming to an end. But that means that fire season is quickly approaching. The fact is, disasters can happen at any time, and this is why it’s so important to make sure…
Cause Of Commercial Water Damage And How To Clean It Up
Last week we talked about the dangers of flash flooding and how a flash flood can unexpectedly destroy your home and office. Unfortunately, there are many other ways that your office can flood, and as a business owner it’s important that you know what these are, what to do about it, and whom to call. Water damage is serious, and if you are not prepared or don’t have a plan in place when it happens to you, your business could…
The Dangers Of Flash Floods
It can happen in an instant. A little rain turns quickly into a violent flood, and Houston is no stranger to this phenomenon. We experienced massive flash flooding two years in a row — in 2015 and 2016. In June of 2016, Houston had 15 inches of rainfall in a span of 12 hours, and 20 inches a few days later, causing the second 100-year rainstorm in less than a week. But flooding of this magnitude has to be predicted,…