Water damage can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. Whether it’s due to a burst pipe, a leaky roof, or a natural disaster, the aftermath of water damage can be overwhelming. However, with the right knowledge and approach, you can mitigate the damage and restore your home to its former glory. In this blog post, we’ll…
Dealing with property damage can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. When disaster strikes, you turn to your insurance company for help and support. Unfortunately, the process of filing property damage insurance claims often feels like navigating a broken system, leaving homeowners frustrated and unsure of how to proceed. At JW Home Care, we understand…
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Moving can be an ordeal. But just imagine trying to move your belongings after an emergency like a home flooding event or fire damage. Over the years, we’ve helped several homeowners to restore their property. However, one of the most stressful parts is salvaging clothes, furnishings, and other keepsakes and packing them for storage. It…
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,…
Eight Things to Know about Mold Mold is everywhere. The mold spores are microscopic and float on the slightest air currents. These spores may enter your home through windows, doors, or AC/heating systems or even hitch a ride indoors on your clothing or a pet and land in an area with moisture and a comfortable…
How to Choose a Water Damage Restoration Company It’s hard to know who or which company to trust when you have a water damage let alone an emergency water damage. How would you choose a company to work with? You look at their website, find out what services they provide and then reach out for…
What Does a Water Damage Company do? A water damage company will restore your property to the condition it was before the water damage occurred. The process is complex to stop the effects of water damage on the building structure, furnishings, and personal property. Only certified water damage technicians should be hired for water…
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 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…
7 Signs of a slab leak A slab leak occurs when pipes in the foundation of your house have leaked due to corrosion. The leak could be a pinhole leak or a cracked pipe due to the settling of the house. Either way, here are the 7 Signs of a Slab Leak should you need…
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 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…
Preventing Water Heater Water Damage Here are some tips on Preventing Water Heater Water Damage. Water heaters can cause massive damage to your home and depending on how long before the leak was noticed, mold could also become an issue. When was the last time you checked your water heater? Don’t worry you can help…
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…