Texas Certified Restoration

09/01/2026

Build your storm emergency kit with these 10 essentials every Central Texas family needs. Be ready before severe weather hits Round Rock and Austin.

Build your storm emergency kit with these 10 essentials every Central Texas family needs. Be ready before severe weather hits Round Rock and Austin.

08/31/2026

Water damage at a commercial property is stressful enough on its own. When it's a church where kids gather every single Sunday, the urgency goes up another level entirely.

This Austin church had water spread through nine rooms of their children's ministry wing. Classrooms, a kitchen, hallways, a janitorial closet, and even the electrical room. Our team extracted standing water from every affected space, mapped moisture through walls that looked dry on the surface, and set up commercial drying equipment throughout the building.

Hear directly from the church about what the experience was like and how we helped get them back to normal operations.

08/28/2026

When water spread through nine rooms at a local Austin church, including three children's ministry classrooms, a kitchen, hallways, and an electrical room, our team at Texas Certified Restoration responded fast.

Standing water covered classroom floors where kids learn and play every Sunday. Moisture readings on the drywall hit 99.9, fully saturated. Every hour mattered.

We ran truck-mounted extraction equipment around kids' tables, toy shelves, cribs, and play kitchens, then set up commercial air movers throughout the building to start the drying process. The full story, including photos from the job and details on how we handled it, is up on our blog.

👉 https://www.texascertifiedrestoration.com/see-our-work/commercial-water-damage-restoration-at-austin-stone-community-church

08/27/2026

Single-family home water damage is stressful enough. Multi-unit properties? Completely different situation.

When a pipe bursts in one apartment or condo, it doesn't stay there. Water travels through shared walls, ceilings, and floors into neighboring units. Now you've got multiple tenants affected, multiple insurance claims, and a property manager coordinating all of it at once.

At Texas Certified Restoration, we work directly with property management to coordinate access, communicate with tenants, and document everything so each claim has what it needs.

One call gets the whole building handled.

https://www.texascertifiedrestoration.com/services/commercial-damage-restoration

08/25/2026

When water flooded nine rooms at Austin Stone Community Church, Texas Certified Restoration responded fast. See how we restored the ministry wing.

When water flooded nine rooms at Austin Stone Community Church, Texas Certified Restoration responded fast. See how we restored the ministry wing.

08/24/2026

After a house fire, securing the property is one of the first things that needs to happen. A lot of homeowners don't realize it falls on them to arrange.

Here's why board-up matters:

➡️ Broken windows and damaged rooflines let weather inside, adding water damage on top of fire damage
➡️ Open structures attract trespassers and animals
➡️ Most insurance policies require you to protect the property from further damage after a loss

Board-up is one of our core emergency services. We secure windows, doors, and roof openings so your property stays protected while you figure out next steps.

https://www.texascertifiedrestoration.com/services/board-up-services

08/20/2026

Why are upstairs bathroom leaks the ones that keep us busiest? Gravity.

Water doesn't stay on one floor. It soaks through the subfloor, saturates the ceiling below, and runs inside walls. One leak, multiple rooms.

08/18/2026

Bloodborne pathogen cleanup requires licensed professionals with proper training and equipment. Learn why DIY cleanup is dangerous for Austin homeowners.

Bloodborne pathogen cleanup requires licensed professionals with proper training and equipment. Learn why DIY cleanup is dangerous for Austin homeowners.

08/17/2026

One binder. That's all it takes to turn a disaster from chaotic to manageable.

Keep these in one place (and make a digital backup):

1️⃣ Insurance policy number and your agent's direct line
2️⃣ Photos of every room, including closets and storage areas
3️⃣ Your restoration company's number (hey, that's us: (512) 883-6760)
4️⃣ Main water shutoff location and how to use it
5️⃣ Important documents: IDs, mortgage info, medical records

You won't need this binder 364 days a year. But on that one day, you'll be glad you have it.

Tag someone who needs to make one. 👇

08/15/2026

Your roof can be in perfect shape and your home can still take on water during a storm. Wind-driven rain doesn't fall straight down. It gets forced sideways into window frames, door thresholds, siding joints, and attic vents that hold up fine during normal rain.

The worst part? The damage often hides behind walls and above ceilings for days before you notice. By then, it's already spreading.

Our latest blog breaks down where wind-driven water sneaks in, what to look for after a storm, and how to protect your Central Texas home before the next one hits.

🌐 https://www.texascertifiedrestoration.com/blogs/wind-driven-water-damage-how-storms-create-interior-problems