How To Prevent Basement Flooding From A Storm
Hopefully the term “flooded basement” doesn’t trigger PTSD, because basement flooding in the Layton area is not a rare occurrence. With the onslaught of summer rains, the likelihood that your basement may flood increases. In order to prevent a potential mishap, we’ve compiled a list of reliable tips and tricks to ensure your basement remains […]
Repairing Your Home After A Flood
When a flood happens inside your home, there are many different areas of the home that can be affected. Water damage from floods can destroy your home’s structure, carpet, flooring, and more. Electrical problems often occur after home flooding and there are many steps that need to be taken to start repairing the damage the […]
How to Avoid Water Damage in a Storage Room
The most common places to store your precious belongings are in attics and basements. These also happen to be the places that are typically hit first and hardest with water damage. Attics will receive a beating if you have a leaky roof and basements have countless causes for flooding. So if you have a home […]
The Ultimate Bathroom Redo
It’s springtime! The new season has brought in a fresh new feeling and you want a gorgeous new bathroom to enjoy. A small bathroom remodel, or a huge bathroom redo can be an exciting adventure and a very frustrating one when you don’t have the right kind of help. So where do you start? […]
What Happens When Frozen Pipes Burst?
In the Ogden, Utah area, frozen pipes are pretty much an expected occurrence during the winter months. Of course, everybody tries to do their part in preventing frozen pipes, but they happen. In many cases, frozen pipes will require the help of a plumber so that the pipes can get thawed out and the water […]
The Kitchen Redesign Process
The heart of the home is the kitchen. The kitchen is where a lot of time is spent and where family gatherings are. Spring is finally here and it’s a great excuse to have a little bit of fun give your kitchen a new makeover. If you are in Ogden, Utah, you can rely on the […]
What is the Process of Flood Cleanup?
After the cleanup of the standing water, the professionals at Swift Restoration and Remodeling in Layton will then call for everything to be dried completely. If the professionals find belongings that can be salvaged, those items will be set aside, so they can be cleaned, disinfected, and dried thoroughly. If personal belongings are not salvageable, […]
Avoiding Property Water Damage
At Swift Restoration and Remodeling we love helping our clients when a water damage event occurs. However, we love helping our clients avoid water damage disasters even more. Don’t let a broken water line or leaking ceiling ruin your Layton home this winter season. Follow these water prevention/detection tips to prevent a wet and stressful […]
Kitchen Design Trends For 2018
Decades ago, the kitchen wasn’t meant to be the main focus of a home. In fact, most kitchens were hidden away in the back to make room for more dominant dining rooms and living rooms. Kitchens were a place where meals were prepared, and dishes were washed and stored. In today’s society, the kitchen has […]
What are Ice Dams?
An ice dam is a block of ice that forms at the edge of a roof in winter temperatures. Ice dams typically form when the bottom layer of the snow on your roof melts from the warm temperature of your attic. The melted snow travels to the eave and freezes again, creating an ice dam. […]