Lone Star State Mitigation

If we held a Mold 101 class at a local Rockwell school, most students would easily be able to tell you that mold is often black, it smells bad, and it can make you sick. While some of these widely-held beliefs are true, many homeowners don’t understand mold thoroughly. We at Lone Star State Mitigation would like to introduce some common questions surrounding mold growth to help you become a mold pro. Q: Is mold a health risk to me and my family? A: Fun fact: There is always a little mold in the air and on common surfaces. Fortunately, there are very few cases that report toxic molds (which contain certain mycotoxins) inside homes. This type of mold can cause dangerous health conditions such as pulmonary hemorrhage or memory loss. Researchers differ on the health effects of mold and a link between mold and major health disorders hasn’t been proven. Generally speaking, molds can trigger hay fever-like allergic symptoms. Certain individuals with a previous history of lung ...

Ever notice that in other states people talk about “rain“and in Texas, we discuss “rain events“? Our North Texas spring showers are more likely to bring hail and damaging winds than May flowers. Texas ranks first in tornado occurrence with an average of 139 per year, including our own in December, 2015. Whether you have weathered the storms for years or are new to the area, water damage will always be a threat to your home. The team at Lone Star State Mitigation can answer some common questions about water damage: Can the pipes freeze here in Rowlett? Absolutely! An average of 20 nights a year drops below 32 degrees. Any home can be susceptible to cold weather, and that’s especially true for homes in the South that may not be well insulated to protect the home’s vital infrastructure. If your pipes burst, you need a water damage restoration team immediately on site to control damage and begin water damage cleanup in Rowlett Texas . Should I unplug my appliances before the...

To get water damage cleanup in Rockwall Texas , call Lone Star State Mitigation. We handle any water emergency & ensure your home is thoroughly and properly dried.  

Ever notice that in other states people talk about “rain“and in Texas, we discuss “rain events“? Our North Texas spring showers are more likely to bring hail and damaging winds than May flowers. Texas ranks first in tornado occurrence with an average of 139 per year, including our own in December, 2015. Whether you have weathered the storms for years or are new to the area, water damage will always be a threat to your home. The team at Lone Star State Mitigation can answer some common questions about water damage: Can the pipes freeze here in Rowlett? Absolutely! An average of 20 nights a year drops below 32 degrees. Any home can be susceptible to cold weather, and that’s especially true for homes in the South that may not be well insulated to protect the home’s vital infrastructure. If your pipes burst, you need a water damage restoration team immediately on site to control damage and begin water damage cleanup in Rowlett Texas . Should I unplug my appliances before the...