Whole House Disinfecting We all know the importance of keeping surfaces disinfected especially during cold and flu season. Disinfecting wipes are a good method of cleaning those common surfaces. However, to take disinfecting to a new level, would mean using a fogging machine to fog the disinfectant into your whole home. That’s why CCS Property […]
Author: Cathy Guilette
Winter Window Condensation and Mold – What Should I Do?
Being our location, winter window condensation and mold is a common situation. Mold and mildew from window condensation, it can happen to anyone. Mold and mildew or window rot can become a problem in your house via the condensation that forms on your windows. Without proper action the mold or water damage can turn into […]
Remove Ice Dams from Homes with Rain Gutter Steaming Services
Ice dams mess up the roof of your home. However, in many cases ice dams also lead to water leakage and flooding into your basement or crawl space. It’s important to remove ice dams and keep up on preventive maintenance. The weather we are currently seeing in Northeast Wisconsin is what causes ice dams […]
Odor Removal and Deodorization
As experts in odor removal and deodorization, CCS technicians are trained to identify and eliminate bad odors from the home. These odors can come from a number of sources both inside and outside a building. But what causes odors to begin with? Let’s start with the definition of odor from wikipedia which tells us what […]
Prepare Your Home for Holiday Guests by Preventing and Removing Mold, Fire, Odor and Water
Prepare Your Home for Holiday Guests! As we get ready for the Season of Giving, many of us will have family and friends descend to our homes. And you know, Murphy’s Law of what can go wrong will! This year, make sure you’re prepared with these fix-ups and preventative maintenance tasks to help take Murphy […]
Bathroom Shower Mold Checklist
Mold, black spots, greenish brown spots, it’s the stuff nightmares are made of. In every home there comes a time when a person may see mold in their bathroom shower. About 20% of the calls we receive at CCS is a question to do with mold in the bathroom shower. The bad news is that […]
Flooding Cleanup in Northeast Wisconsin
Water is a force of nature that follows the path of least resistance. By finding cracks and holes through basement walls, water can easily find its way into your basement. In Northeast Wisconsin flooding usually occurs in our basements or crawl spaces. Most times the flooding is due to insufficient drainage around foundation walls, heavy […]
Professional Odor Neutralizer
Many of us suffer with odors in the home, from cooking with exotic spices, to pets, to cigarette odor to mold and mildew. And although we may become desensitized to those odors, people visiting our homes are not. There are many products that a homeowner can use to mask the odor for a little while. […]
Water Damage Cleanup from Sump Pump Failure – Northeast Wisconsin
This spring and early summer our weather has been quite peculiar. It has been a wet and rainy season causing many water damage cleanup problems for homeowners throughout Northeast Wisconsin. And, once again a sump pump has failed causing its owners damage to the basement. CCS was called in to clean the water damage from […]
Sump Pump Failures Happen – Are You Covered in Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy
The sump pump is the number one most problematic area in a home. Why? Because sump pumps fail and when they do it’s when you need them the most. Sump pumps fail like all mechanical equipment will do. Today we share how to prepare and offer preventive methods to keep your basement from flooding. At […]