As we all spent more time in our homes over the last year, we realized it really is our refuge. Having a safe haven in the storm allowed us to work, go to school, care for our families and live our best lives– even in a difficult year. Whether you are happy with the floors […]
In 2017, fires were responsible for over $23 billion dollars of property damage. Nearly half of the people who die from fires die from smoke damage. Since smoke is a harmful mix of particles and gases, inhalation can cause inflammation in the lungs and airways, blocking oxygen transfer. Fortunately, most people won’t have to respond […]
So you have had a fire with some intense damage to your Anchorage or Mat Su Valley home, and you are wondering what is next. TCM Restoration is here to help you fully understand what the next steps are to getting home back in order. With every home disaster, there can be many variables, but […]
Being a first time homeowner in Anchorage is always an exciting time. You want everything to be perfect and you want all of your home appliances and fixtures to work properly. Unfortunately, sometimes bad news hits and water damage creeps into your home. Luckily, there are a number of things you can do as a […]
There are few things that get more on people’s nerves than water damage and restoration costs. Every household is different, but water damage affects all homes in one way or the other. Some examples include: washing machine water supply line breaking, toilet over flowing, water heater that bursts or pipes that break. All could lead […]
There are some things that happen unexpectedly. One of those things is water damage in your Anchorage home. When this occurs, time is of the essence to clean it up and restore your home back to its previous state. Disaster can strike in areas that we may not even know about. Places like behind walls, […]
After removing the standing water left behind by a flood, drying out the remaining moisture is a critical step for mitigating water damage in your home. To aid you in your efforts to quickly dry out moisture in your home after a flood, here are five drying techniques from our water damage restoration professionals at […]
Anchorage, Alaska enjoys snow and ice much of the year. Beautiful, blue, but cold. Fortunately, though summer days are few in number, they’re long in hours. Anchorage can have summer days that seemingly last forever, with sunlight beaming through the windows of your home for around 20 hours a day in June and July. Anchorage […]
Water damage is one of the worst things you can stumble on in your Anchorage home. Water is a pretty common thing in Anchorage, and the Mat Su Valley as it rains and snows most of the year. Water seems to be everywhere, however, water damage can become a severe problem if not taken care […]
One part of a home that is most easily affected by water damage is drywall. Due to its fragile and porous nature, drywall doesn’t have to be exposed to flood water for long before it is severely (and potentially irreparably) damaged. So you can know if you need to replace your drywall after a flood […]
