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February 3, 2026

What to Do If a Pipe Bursts: A Homeowner’s Emergency Checklist for Minimizing Water Damage

The winter season may bring holidays and snow, but it’s also one of the most critical times for homes at risk of water damage. Pipe bursts can cause things to go from calm to emergency in the blink of an eye, and it’s important to act fast. Here’s a homeowner’s (more)

November 26, 2025

Unpacking Psychrometrics: How Restoration Pros Master the Science of Drying Water-Damaged Spaces

The Tech Behind the Dryout: Unpacking Psychrometrics in Water Restoration The Tech Behind the Towels: Unpacking Psychrometrics in Water Restoration Water cleanup is a science, and that means precision. Cleanup crews—like the expert water remediation team at Faulkner Restoration—aren’t just throwi...

October 9, 2025

Matterport: The Super Sidekick Restoration Pros Trust for Smarter Documentation

How Matterport Technology Is Transforming Water Damage Restoration The sight of standing water can bring immediate stress, even for experienced restoration professionals. Water damage does not just affect your home and belongings—it can also create anxiety about insurance claims and lingering concerns like, ...

September 2, 2025

Structural Drying 101: How Professional Remediation Restores Water-Damaged Properties

Applying the precepts of structural drying to your home is a unique process, as every structure is shaped differently, and will dry at a different rate. There is no one single magic-bullet formula for drying, but by meeting guidelines and following protocol, both residential and commercial structures can be dried ...

August 19, 2025

Preventative Maintenance You Should Do This Fall to Protect Your Home from Seasonal Damage

Summer fades fast, ushering in cold air and hidden risks like frozen pipes and ice dams on your roof. Winter brings more water damage claims than any other season, but by taking action now, you can prepare your home and reduce the risk of costly repairs. Routine maintenance, including checking (more)

July 23, 2025

Understanding ITEL: How Restoration Pros Match Materials for Seamless Repairs

What Is ITEL and Why It Matters Imagine your home’s roof is damaged in a storm, or a burst pipe ruins your living room carpet. You want your home repaired quickly, with materials that closely match the originals, and at a fair price. That is where ITEL comes in. ITEL Laboratories, Inc. (more)