We talked to architects and urban ecologists to map out a potential timeline. With no one to maintain the power grid, the Big ...

Water stains range from eyesores to serious structural issues. Learn about common causes of ceiling water stains and how to fix them.

Louisiana's State Animal Response Team and the LSU veterinary school offer tips for horse owners in areas prone to hurricane ...

Smart building strategies—and the right materials— can help North Texas homes stand strong against fire, freeze, flood, and ...

Renovating can be one of the most exciting steps in a new home -- especially in the basement. However, you should heed Mike ...

She said the fire set off the sprinklers in her apartment and led to a flood. “My kids shoes ... was sent to her apartment with a spray to cover the mold and water stains, which was visible ...

Black mold, flood damage, and exposed walls from incomplete fixes are just some of the problems that Linda Payne deals with ...

Growth occurs when there is moisture from water damage, leaks, condensation, water infiltration, or flooding. Constant moisture is required for its growth. Black mold can cause respiratory issues ...

Standard home insurance policies don’t usually cover mold damage. However, if it occurs after a sudden and unexpected event (not including weather-related flooding), your policy may cover a claim.

Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of June 1-7, ...

Aim to keep basement humidity between 40% and 50% in summer to prevent mold, musty smells, and allergens. Use a hygrometer to monitor humidity, fix drainage or flooding issues, and consider a ...