Many people use the terms flood damage and water damage interchangeably when going through the claims process after an accident or weather event, but the two are very distinct things! Knowing the righ…
A broken or damaged sewer line is one of the last things any homeowner wants to deal with. Whether it’s old sewer pipes pushed past the breaking point or tree root intrusion forcing damage, a sewage…
While Flood Department provides smoke remediation services to homeowners throughout Maryland every day of the year, winter is a particularly dangerous time for fires. According to the U.S. Fire Admini…
As temperatures continue to plummet, many homeowners are kicking on humidifiers to add moisture to the air and prevent dry skin and sinuses. However, humidifiers can do more harm than good. A humidifi…
One of the primary reasons why homeowners panic when spotting mold in the home is the scary reputation that black mold has earned. Depending on the toxicity of the mold and the material that was fuel …
Snow and ice go hand in hand with winter water damage for many Maryland homeowners, as the freeze-thaw cycle and cold pipes wreak havoc on properties. Thankfully, there are many small steps you can ta…
When water trickles into your home during a flood or when a pipe bursts, how much time do you have to prevent water damage? Many homeowners and business owners are surprised to learn that in a fairly …
Winter is rapidly approaching, which means that dark nights and damp, chilly weather are on the way. As you close the windows and kick on the heat, the air quality in your home can go downhill rapidly…
The peak of hurricane season every year starts in mid-August and ends in late October. When you live in Maryland, you’re all too familiar with the sudden rains, flooding and winds that can come alon…
In Maryland, hurricane season is here. With storms approaching quickly and storm paths constantly shifting, being prepared is essential. Don’t let yourself get caught off guard by a dangerous storm …
Flood Department is the preferred water damage repair, clean-up and mold remediation service for homeowners and business owners throughout the Mid-Atlantic.
