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Ever noticed how burnt toast seems to haunt your kitchen for days? Now imagine how long fire smoke can stick around.

If you’ve ever spotted black spots in your bathroom or musty smells in your home, your first instinct might be to grab bleach and start scrubbing.

Water damage can be stressful enough without the added surprise of an insurance claim denial.

We get it—DIY projects are empowering. Rolling up your sleeves to tackle home maintenance can save time and money, not to mention the satisfaction of a job well done.

When a fire happens, even a small one, it’s tempting to grab a rag, wipe the soot, and call it done.

Mold may be small, but it can create big problems. From damaging your property to posing serious health risks, mold isn’t something to ignore or tackle on your own.

When disaster strikes—whether it’s water damage, fire cleanup, or mold remediation—homeowners and businesses in North Houston need a trusted partner they can rely on.

Mold growth isn’t always visible or obvious. While homeowners might check bathrooms or basements for mold, one of the sneakiest places it can grow is in your attic.

Winter in Humble, TX, may not bring heavy snowstorms, but sudden cold snaps can still pose a risk to your home’s plumbing.

Water damage is one of the most common and costly problems homeowners face, yet it’s often misunderstood. Did you know water damage can affect your home in ways you’d never expect?

If your family loves science experiments and secret messages, you’ll enjoy this invisible ink water test! Using just a few household items, kids can create hidden messages and watch them appear as if ...

Thanksgiving today is known for its turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie. But if you went back to the very first Thanksgiving in 1621, you’d find a meal that looked quite a bit different! Here’s a...

We’ve all been there—North Houston’s humidity hits, and suddenly it feels like a jungle in your own home. But while we’re looking for ways to dry things out, some plants are thriving!

With the holiday season comes plenty of gatherings, cooking, and… humidity? As homes fill with people, food, and cheer, humidity levels tend to rise right along with the number of guests.

With the holidays around the corner, many of us are preparing to visit family and friends. But before you pack your bags, it’s a good idea to prep your home to avoid any water damage surprises while y...

Thanksgiving is all about family, friends, and food… hopefully not water damage! As we’re preparing for the holiday, the last thing anyone wants is an unexpected leak or plumbing issues.

Looking for a fun, hands-on science activity that’s both educational and a little gross? Growing mold at home is an easy way to teach kids about the power of nature’s original “clean-up crew.” Don’t w...

Water damage and mold issues are enough to handle on their own, but add an insurance claim to the mix? That can make anyone’s head spin. At Restoration 1 of Humble, we know that dealing with insurance...

Houston may not be known for harsh winters, but we’re no strangers to those unexpected cold snaps! And while snow might be rare, frozen pipes are a very real threat. When water freezes, it expands, wh...

Mold may be the last thing you want to see in your home, but this pesky fungus has a surprising backstory. It’s been around for over 400 million years—yes, even before the dinosaurs! And while mold pl...

Realtors have a sharp eye for spotting what makes a home beautiful, but let’s face it—hidden issues like water damage and mold are the last thing you want your clients to discover after move-in day.

Ever wonder what happens to all that water kids splash around in the tub? Spoiler alert: It doesn’t just disappear! This easy DIY experiment will help kids (and curious adults) see what happens when w...

If you’ve ever watched a duck paddle around during a downpour, you might think, “Wow, lucky duck!” No wet socks, no umbrellas needed—just floating around without a care. Ducks have this magical oil on...

Happy Halloween, North Houston! 🎃 As you get ready to enjoy all the spooky fun, here are a few friendly reminders to keep the tricks and treats safe:

North Houston’s spooky fall humidity is more than just a ghostly whisper—it’s mold’s favorite time to strike! 👻 While your house is all decked out with pumpkins, skeletons, and webs, you might not re...

It was the perfect Halloween night. The sky was dark, only a sliver of moonlight cast eerie shadows over your lawn, filled with lounging skeletons and glowing pumpkins. You had outdone yourself this y...

It’s a dark and stormy night. Your yard is filled with glowing pumpkins, eerie skeletons, and perfectly placed cobwebs. Suddenly, you hear a sinister sound… drip… drip… splash! The rain has turned you...

Imagine this: You’re relaxing at home, and suddenly—drip, drip, drip—your ceiling decides to give you a surprise indoor shower. It sounds far-fetched, right? But the reality is, ceiling leaks are more...

Let’s talk about Texas soil, y’all—it’s not your regular dirt. In North Houston, we’ve got some serious clay-rich soil, which means when it rains, it’s like your yard turns into a sponge that just won...

Alright, North Houston, we might not have freezing temps in the fall (or even in the winter, let’s be honest), but don’t let that fool you—roof inspections are still a must! Think of your roof like a ...

It’s Friday the 13th, and while everyone’s watching out for black cats and broken mirrors, we’re here to tell you about the real horror hiding in your home—water damage! 😱 But don’t worry, we’ve got ...

You’ve probably noticed it: little beads of water running down your walls like they’ve just finished a marathon. No, your walls aren’t actually working up a sweat—what you’re seeing is condensation, a...

We know keeping your building mold-free is crucial—not only for the health of your tenants but also for the integrity of your property. Mold can cause significant damage if not addressed proactively. ...

Hey Plumbers! 💧 You’re the first responders when a pipe bursts, and we’ve got your back when it comes to cleaning up the mess. Here’s how we can tag-team to keep homes dry, mold-free, and restore you...

You thought your AC was done pulling its weight for the year, huh? Not so fast! Even in the fall, your AC system is your secret weapon against unwanted moisture. And in North Houston, where humidity l...

Alright, North Houston! The forecast may still say “summer,” but cooler weather will sneak up on us before we know it. And trust me—you don’t want to be caught unprepared. So while we’re still enjoyin...

Water damage poses a significant challenge for various businesses, from offices and restaurants to factories and manufacturing facilities. Whether from a burst pipe, severe storm, or a backed-up sewer...

Household floods might not make the evening news, but they can wreak havoc on your home, causing extensive and varied types of damage. On the bright side, awareness of the potential dangers and challe...

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