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How CRS Helps With Unknown Costs When Buying or Selling a Home

How CRS Helps With Unknown Costs When Buying or Selling a Home

Real Estate Mold Removal & Asbestos Restoration At Canada’s Restoration Services we have 100’s of calls each day for the services we offer such as mold removal services, asbestos testing and removal, water damages, emergency related and pre-existing ongoing issues. Our trained customer service department guides our clients through the process, they clarify and answer and...

Everything You Need to Know About Asbestos Testing & Removal

Everything You Need to Know About Asbestos Testing & Removal

It’s not uncommon to find asbestos in building materials that were manufactured prior to the mid-1980s. These materials were used in insulation, ductwork, ceiling tiles, HVAC systems, and much more. Today, because of health hazards, asbestos is highly regulated and even banned. Unfortunately, there are situations where asbestos must be removed. In this case, homeowners who require...

What to Expect From a Proper Mold Inspection

What to Expect From a Proper Mold Inspection

By any definition, mold is an undesirable occurrence in any home. In most cases, an outbreak is not dangerous, but there are certain situations that pose a health risk. At Canada's Restoration Services, trained professionals provide mold removal in Toronto, with a comprehensive approach and guaranteed long-term results. We also provide professional mold inspection in Toronto. A proper...

How to Control Asbestos in the Workplace

How to Control Asbestos in the Workplace

Did you know in the year 2016, nearly 2 million people around the world were diagnosed with one form of lung cancer? Out of this staggering figure, around 3000 people were directly involved with working with asbestos in the immediate environment. Despite the general belief in Edmonton that asbestos is a burden of the past; the exposure persists even today especially for construction workers and...

Good Reasons to Hire a Professional for Mold Removal

Good Reasons to Hire a Professional for Mold Removal

A mold infestation, whether in the basement or the attic, can be a challenge. From the inspection to the removal, to the remediation, the entire process can be stressful. And in reality, mold can grow just as easily in a new home as in an older home. As it is, homeowners who require mold removal in Toronto should hire a professional for the best results. For those considering a do-it-yourself...

Learn The Steps That Will Help To Solve Basement Mold Problems

Learn The Steps That Will Help To Solve Basement Mold Problems

A small blot on the plain white sheet gets more attention than the sheet. This speaks true for the house too. No matter how much the beauty the house carries, the presence of molds can make the house unsightly.                     The mold in the basement is not a rare sight. But various remediation and...

DO’S AND DON’T’S FOR FIRE AND SMOKE DAMAGE

DO’S AND DON’T’S FOR FIRE AND SMOKE DAMAGE

Fire is one of the crucial elements of nature. Any person as well as an object cannot escape the presence of this element. The fire of a candle seems pleasant but when it goes out of control, it can even bring down Amazon forest or even a continent.                       Sometimes, the spread of fire is...

Mold Testing: Do You Have Toxic or Non-toxic Black Mold

Mold Testing: Do You Have Toxic or Non-toxic Black Mold

Do You Have Toxic or Non-toxic Black Mold at Home? Did you just saw a black mold and want to know whether it is toxic mold or not? –Well, mold testing is the answer! No matter what color or texture mold is, we abhor them and this is where Restoration Companies in Canada come at service. Mold growth can be caused by a multitude of reasons such as aging construction, poor ventilation,...

How Water Damage can lead to Toxic Black Mold

How Water Damage can lead to Toxic Black Mold

Different mold types are ever-present and form part of the environment. However, not all the molds species are safe, and one such is the toxic black mold. Mold growth can happen for many reasons and one such contributing reason is “water damage”. Mold Growth in the Home from Water Damage Includes Various Patterns: Flooding, making space damp Indoor humidity and damp...

COVID-19 Guidance for Commercial or Residential Buildings

COVID-19 Guidance for Commercial or Residential Buildings

The risk to your business and employees increases everyday with the spread of COVID-19. Especially restoration companies in Canada providing services of inspection, testing, cleaning, and infestation for commercial and residential buildings need to change certain working protocols for both employees and customers; so they remain sustainable amid the pandemic. For that reason, we provide...

Common Causes of Mold in Homes

Common Causes of Mold in Homes

Slimy, dark patches of mold are more than just unpleasant to the eyes—they can also be major health hazards for a home’s occupants. While mold is a natural occurrence in any environment—and one that plays an important role particularly when it comes to decomposing organic material—it can get dangerous when left festering and you have an intolerance to the pathogenic...

Regular Spring Cleaning is Not Enough

Regular Spring Cleaning is Not Enough

Canada’s Restoration Services is one of the leading mold and asbestos remediation companies in Canada, with over 15 years experience and certifications. We not only perform “regular” cleaning, but go beyond to DISINFECT AND SANITIZE YOUR HOUSEHOLD. A crew of 4 technicians will preform various cleaning activities that are used as part of our mold...

How Do I Know If My Ceiling Tiles Contain Asbestos?

How Do I Know If My Ceiling Tiles Contain Asbestos?

Asbestos is a naturally occurring material usually found in green, brown, white, blue, and more colours. It is present in the form of fibrous silicate minerals. Also, each fibre contains a million microscopic fibrils. These fibrils, when disturbed or removed, can escape in the air. One of the most important features of asbestos that has led to its existence for long is its fire-resistant...

Can I Remove Asbestos By Myself?

Can I Remove Asbestos By Myself?

Previously, asbestos was used mainly in commercial and residential buildings. It has also been used as an insulator in many areas, including ceiling tiles and pipes. It is strong, long-lasting, and fire-resistant, which is why it was used for building structures. However, asbestos is a hazardous material that requires careful handling and a strict step-by-step procedure that must be executed by...

Choosing the Right Fire Damage Restoration Company

Choosing the Right Fire Damage Restoration Company

A fire can be a devastating tragedy, but it does not have to put an end to your business or force you to move to a new home. There are fire damage restorations companies that can help salvage your property and eliminate hazardous elements from it. You might be able to clean up some materials, furniture, and fabrics on your own, and even remove surface stains, smoke, and odors, repaint, and...

Steps to Take When Expecting a Flood

Steps to Take When Expecting a Flood

Natural disasters can strike anywhere and while some may come as a surprise, most incidents come with a warning to help you prepare for the worst. When it comes to flooding in your home or neighborhood, you should take precautions to protect your property and prevent water from entering your premises in the first place. That being said, natural disasters can be extremely destructive to your home....

Common Steps Homeowners Tend to Neglect After a Water Damage

Common Steps Homeowners Tend to Neglect After a Water Damage

Water damage in Edmonton can easily escalate to a catastrophic disaster when immediate actions are not taken. In addition, the cost of cleanup and repair will continue to rise if the damages are not dealt with in a timely manner. When dealing with any kind of water damage, including from a burst pipe, sewer backup, leak, flood or sump pump failure, it is imperative for homeowners to take quick...

How Does Smoke Damage Your Home?

How Does Smoke Damage Your Home?

A fire is the last thing that any family would want to deal with. Taking the right steps after a fire and choosing a professional fire and smoke damage restoration company is essential to repairing and restoring your home back to pre-disaster conditions. A fire can cause costly damages to your home. After a fire, there are many physical damages that are visible. However, the damages from...

The Benefits of Asbestos Testing

The Benefits of Asbestos Testing

Asbestos is a toxic and mineral fiber that is featured in rock and soil. It was commonly used in residential and commercial construction materials, mainly for insulation. However, asbestos is extremely harmful to humans as it has been linked to many serious diseases, including asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Exposure to asbestos can cause a deadly condition and its presence should not be...

How to Prevent Fire Damage in your Home

How to Prevent Fire Damage in your Home

A house fire is a devastating disaster that no family wants to experience. Even after the restoration and cleanup takes place, the tragic loss of your personal belongings and destruction created to your home can be overwhelming. After a fire occurs, professional fire damage restoration and cleanup is required to fix the damages that have transpired and restore your home back to pre-disaster...

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