Restoration 1 of Greater Charlotte

Charlotte is known for its breathtaking natural beauty and homeowners proudly display some of the most beautiful gardens in the country. Landscaping is a great investment of your time and money; you can add thousands of dollars to your home’s value when you sell it. However, we at Restoration 1 of Greater Charlotte warn that your backyard landscape and hardscape can also cause thousands of dollars of water damage to your home if not properly maintained. Keep It Flowing… Check drainage areas, and remove all debris from storm drains. If a storm drain is full of debris, storm waters will not be able to flow away correctly and can cause worse flooding. Observe the water flow; you might need to grade the yard to keep water from pooling at the foundation. You might even need to install French drains below the surface to correct problems. Protect The Deck Many homeowners have their newly installed deck sealed once and then neglect it. Even the best sealant wears off and needs ...

Charlotte has such fascinating stories; we can experience history every day– block by block. When the city was founded back in 1768, a large group of colonists, loyal to the British Crown, decided to settle in Charlotte. The intersection of two Native American trading paths is now the intersection of Trade and Tryon in Uptown. Cotton mills, village homes and machinery rest below Lake Norman’s surface.   Duke Energy flooded hundreds of acres in the 1960s–even cemeteries. Under the lake, you can now find a portion of Elm Wood Estate, a Georgian-style plantation house built by a Revolutionary War general in the 1820s. However, when you find your Charlotte home with too much water, here’s some advice for saving your valuable possessions: Prevention – Store Valuables In Protected Spaces The best solution is to avoid any problems! In general, but especially before a predicted storm, move your most important valuables above historic high water marks. Consider sealing paper, boo...

When dealing with water damage, only contact us for water damage restoration in Monroe ! Our team will provide timely water damage restoration and ensure no mold or mildew forms.

Mold is Common after a Recent Water Damage Water has the potential to damage property to such an extent that rebuilding is necessary. It also creates the possibility of mold growth. If you’ve recently experienced flooding at your home, you need to work with the experts at Restoration 1 of Greater Charlotte to help make your property livable again. We can provide mold remediation and inspection to determine where mold has grown and if it’s spread to other areas. We can then remove it and take measures to prevent future mold growth from starting. Don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re a phone call away and can be there within an hour of your call. Importance of Mold Remediation Mold forms in areas which are or once were exposed to moisture. After growth starts, mold can spread extremely quickly. When you first notice a trace of mold, it’s important to reach out to us immediately. Our highly-trained team at Restoration 1 has the expertise to perform mold remediation and inspection ...