Posts from 2026 Jan 13, 2026 Water Damage vs. Mold: When Drying Isn’t Enough When water damage happens, most homeowners focus on one thing: getting everything dry as fast as possible. Fans go on. Windows open. Dehumidifiers hum for days. Once surfaces feel dry, it’s easy to assume the problem is solved. But drying alone doesn’t always mean your home ... Continue Reading Jan 08, 2026 Why Your House Smells Musty After Rain — Even When You Don’t See Water It happens right after a storm. You walk inside and something feels off. The air smells damp. Earthy. Stale. Almost like a basement—even if you don’t have one. You look around. No puddles. No dripping ceiling. No obvious leaks. So why does your house suddenly smell musty ... Continue Reading Jan 02, 2026 When Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Water Damage — and When It Doesn’t Water damage is one of the most common reasons homeowners file insurance claims — and also one of the most misunderstood. Many people assume that if water damages their home, insurance will automatically pay for repairs. In reality, coverage depends heavily on how the water ... Continue Reading Page 1 of 2
