Class 1 Water Damage

Class 1 Water Damage

What Are the Classes of Water Damage? There are 4 different classes of water damage: Class 1,2,3 & 4. Water Classes are determined by how much water is present and the type of material that is absorbing the water. Water classes are arranged by the amount of time needed to dry out an area as well…

California Wildfires

California Wildfires

California Wildfires We currently have 26 major wildfires burning in the State of California, with over 18,000 firefighters on the front lines battling the blazes. Since the start of 2020, Wildfires have scorched more than 3.7 million acres, making this the largest wildfire season in the history of the state. Do you live in or near…

Brandon’s Loaded Mashed Potatoes

Brandon’s Loaded Mashed Potatoes

The Team at JW Home Care wants to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! We want to share our favorite family recipes with yours! Here is our Chief Operating Officer Brandon’s Loaded Mashed Potatoes Recipe. Ingredients 8 slices cold, thick-cut bacon cubed 3 pounds Russet potatoes rinsed, peeled, and cut into 1″ cubes 8 ounces cream cheese room temperature 1/2 cup whole milk room temperature 1/2 cup unsalted butter room temperature…

What is Aspergillosis?
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What is Aspergillosis?

A 2013 study analyzing data from 30 different countries found that nearly half of all adults infected with cystic fibrosis (CF) were also afflicted with “an aspergillus fungal infection”. The United States has the largest patient population of CF diagnoses in the world. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that drastically reduces a person’s lifespan….

Understanding The Water Damage Restoration and Extraction Process

Understanding The Water Damage Restoration and Extraction Process

“Water damage restoration” or “water mitigation”  sounds like big phrases and the process is unfamiliar to many individuals.  The steps and processes are easily explained. If you’re dealing with a water disaster, our experienced professionals at JW Home Care can briefly clarify the procedures necessary to get your home or business back in order, promptly….

Signs of a Slab Leak

Signs of a Slab Leak

Do you have some concerns that you might have a potential leak in your home? Here are some of the signs of a leak in your home. The constant sound of running water Copper piping transmits noise very well. If you did have a slab leak, a noise similar to running water can often be…

Mold Remediation FAQs

Mold Remediation FAQs Below are a few mold remediation FAQs to know and understand mold and mold remediation. What is mold? – Mold, a fungus, sprouts from tiny spores that float about in the air. The spores often land to moist places such as bathroom, kitchens or near a water leak. Is mildew mold? Yes,…

What is Water Damage

What is Water Damage? The term “water damage” describes a number of possible losses caused by water intruding into your home or business. Seeping water damage is progressive, pervasive and will attack any material or system by destructive processes such as rotting of wood, rusting of steel, de-laminating of materials such as plywood, carpeting and…

Toys for Tots 2017

Toys for Tots 2017

Toys for Tots 2017 We are pleased to announce that JW Home Care is teaming up with the Marines for the 2017 Toy for Tots. We have donated a portion of our warehouse to help process the toys for Ventura County. We are excited to help make 2017 the best year for toy donations! If…

How to Prevent Mold

How to Prevent Mold The main things mold needs to grow in a home are organic materials to feed on and moisture. In houses there are always plenty of organic materials for mold to live on such as wood, drywall and various other building materials. Moisture, on the other hand, can be controlled practically and…

The Water Damage Process

Water Damage Restoration Process

The Water Damage Restoration Process The Water Damage Restoration Process can be confusing. Here is what you should expect. “Water damage restoration” or “water mitigation” sounds like big phrases and the process is unfamiliar to many individuals. If you’re dealing with a water disaster, Trust our experienced professionals at JW Home Care. The Water Damage…

Tips to Avoid Water Damage

Tips to Avoid Water Damage from a dishwasher. Helpful Tips to Avoid a Water Damage from a dishwasher. Did you know that 30% of home water damages are due to appliance failure? Without a doubt, a leaking dishwasher can cause water damage to the flooring but also the kitchen cabinets. So here are a few…