Your most obvious prevention task is to stay up to date on maintenance. Small leaks from fixtures don’t go away on their own, and eventually they become big ones. Get a plumbing inspection regularly, ...

A musty basement isn’t just unpleasant—it can be a sign of bigger moisture problems that lead to mold and mildew growth.

Not only is wet carpet hard to clean up, but it can also lead to water damage that creates mold. This is the best way to dry ...

The move comes two years after dozens of homeless families with children were forced to vacate a previous shelter on the site ...

Black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) can pose a serious health hazard. We'll show you how to clean black mold in the bathroom, ...

While it’s not a danger in and of itself, efflorescence can be linked to excess moisture, mold growth, or poor drainage.

When Ohio State evacuated all the residents of Lawrence Tower in November for mold, another group of students was also ...

Homeowners, take note! Ice dams may be forming on your roof this winter, and if ignored, they can lead to serious damage. Jerry Proctor, president of Proctor Enterprises, ...

A Marin County family had to move out of their home after the recent storm sent water and mud into their house. With more rain on the way, it's not a bad idea for homeowners to closely go over their ...

Generally, you'll apply mulch 2 to 3 inches deep, with the exception of grass clippings, which you should keep to a depth of ...

Basement waterproofing is a critical process for protecting your home from water damage, structural issues, and mold growth. By following a step-by-step approach, homeowners can address current water ...