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March 25, 2024
by sophia
Hoarding Cleaning

Why Hiring an Animal Hoarding Cleaning Company is the Right Choice?

Animal hoarding or pet hoarding should not be taken lightly. Defined as “an ongoing difficulty of parting with animals or pets because of the belief that they need to be saved or kept”, animal or pet hoarding can result in overcrowded, extremely cluttered, and unsanitary living conditions that can be hazardous to health. Agencies such […]

Cost of Extreme and Hoarding Cleaning in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

Unraveling the Financial Aspects of Extreme and Hoarding Cleaning Extreme and hoarding cleaning services come with a variety of costs associated with the specialized nature of the work. In the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), homeowners and property managers dealing with extreme clutter or hoarding situations often seek professional assistance to address these challenges. At Trax […]

October 8, 2019
by sophia
Flooded Basement, Water Damage

Things you can do to protect your basement from flooding

Basement floods are becoming a common occurrence the last years in Toronto. Rising lake water levels in combination with flash floods are the main water damage causes in Toronto and although we cannot control weather phenomena, we can certainly prepare for future floods. Things to do to prevent basement flooding: The first thing […]

August 1, 2019
by sophia
Flooded Basement, Water Damage

Summer Flash Floods and what your insurance covers

In May of 2019 Southern Ontario experienced intense rain which caused flash flooding and significant damage to properties. Trax Restoration was assisting homeowners in Burlington, where it received two months’ worth of rain in a few hours. The water damage our water restoration crews encountered was devastating. Basements flooded up to the waist and concerns […]

Risks of Hoarding and Hoarding Cleaning Interventions

Hoarding disorder is a persistent difficulty in discarding or parting with possessions because of a perceived need to save them. A person with a hoarding disorder experiences distress at the thought of getting rid of the items. In many cases, this results in hazardous health conditions, fire, and safety risks. Hoarding may begin with […]

What does professional pet urine odor removal entails

Trax Restoration has extended pet odor removal experience in Toronto and the GTA. We offer pet hoarding extreme cleaning services in which the extent of pet urine saturation and damage is considerable. Based on that experience we have expertise on tackling the most pervasive pet urine odors. We work with homeowners, real estate agents, landlords, […]

February 26, 2019
by sophia
Odor Removal

The power of professional odor removal ozone generators

Professional ozone generators have many applications when it comes to odor removal and sanitization of indoor air. They can remove cigarette smoke odors, skunk and pet odors and it is very often used to remediate odors from sewer backup and water damage floods. Ozone bonds with odor molecules and literally eliminates them, it doesn’t […]

February 4, 2019
by sophia
Water Damage

Flood? Why calling a water damage company ASAP can save you money

Water damage in Toronto is frequent and it can happen to you. Toronto experiences heavy snowfall, rain and freezing temperatures. Pipes freeze and can burst, melting snow can flood your street and find its way to your basement, and if you live in a low-laying area rain floods are common. If you are experiencing […]

January 21, 2019
by sophia
Extreme Cleaning, Hoarding Cleaning, Odor Removal

What is an extreme cleaning service?

Extreme cleaning, or hoarding cleaning as it is also known as, is a service that goes beyond cleaning services. There are multiple reasons for living conditions to become dire, unhealthy and pose as a fire hazard to a property. In most cases people dealing with hoarding OCD, mental illnesses, addictions or physical barriers do not […]

November 9, 2018
by sophia
Flooded Basement, Water Damage

5 ways to prepare for fall rains and avoid flooding

We are now in the middle of fall and the rains have started. We are also dealing with all the fallen foliage that can clog gutters and spouts and contribute to a house flood. Here are 5 ways to prepare for fall rains and ultimately protect your property from flooding. Clean Gutters & Downspouts. […]