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All About Mold Series – #3 The Health Effects of Mold

DISCLAIMER: THE CONTENTS OF THIS ARTICLE ARE INTENDED TO BE INFORMATIVE ONLY AND ARE IN NO WAY INTENDED NOR IMPLIED TO BE MEDICAL ADVICE. A QUALIFIED PHYSICIAN IS THE ONLY INDIVIDUAL THAT CAN RENDER MEDICAL ADVICE AND/OR TREATMENTS. If you have a mold issue in your home it certainly has potential (more)

All About Mold Series – #2 Detecting and Removing Mold. Can Mold Make Me Sick?

FIRST: ONLY a qualified physician can accurately discern the cause of one's illness. Mold or certain types of mold MAY be the sole factor, a contributing factor or no factor at all. This is when the TYPE of mold becomes a relevant issue. Otherwise, the goal is to capture mold (more)

1st Call Disaster Services Has Earned the Home Service Industry's Coveted Angie's List Super Service Award!

The Angie's List Super Service Award reflects that 1st Call Disaster Services has held a consistently high level of customer service over the years. Companies that can meet higher demands without missing a beat in their exemplary performance standards truly do stand apart from their peers, said Angie's List Founder Angie (more)

1st Call Disaster Helps Florence Homeowner After 2nd Floor Toilet Leaks Down Two Floors!

The Situation Master bathroom toilet overflowed causing damage to master bathroom floor, living room ceiling, walls, and floor and the basement family room walls and floor. What We Did We mitigated the damage and dried the structure first. We then replaced the master bathroom vinyl floor with a wood plank tile floor. We (more)

1st Call Disaster Helps a Lexington, Kentucky Homeowner Recover From a Water Heater Leak

The Situation After a water heater leak, Wade Abbott's utility room, living room, hallway, and dining room were soaked! What We Did 1st Call Disaster services arrived quickly and removed as much water as possible from the rug. We then lifted the carpet and removed the carpet pad. Next we set up and (more)

When a 5 Star Restaurant in Downtown Cincinnati Has a Fire, They Know to Call 1st Call Disaster Services To Get Them Back Open ASAP!

The Situation On December 2, 2016, there was a fire at Boca 5 Star Restaurant on 114 E 6th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Our Role 1st Call Disaster Services was called to the scene to provide emergency services for water damage, cleaning, and smoke odor removal due to a wood stove fire atop the (more)

All About Mold Series – #1 Understanding How Mold Thrives Can Help Us Prevent Mold Growth In Your Home or Business

Mold must have at least two things to spread and thrive: a moist or wet environment and an organic food source. Stagnant air is a third element that can elevate the opportunity for mold to grow even faster. Contrary to popular belief, high or low temperatures can contribute to the (more)