by Calgary Contents | Oct 21, 2026 | Cleaning, Contents Restoration
After a fire, the urge to clear out everything that smells of smoke is strong. Wait. Five kinds of belongings are often saved by professional cleaning even when they look ruined: photographs and documents, electronics, clothing and textiles, dishes and keepsakes, and...
by Calgary Contents | Oct 16, 2026 | Cleaning, Contents Restoration
The water is out of the basement, and now you are staring at the aftermath: storage bins that were supposed to be waterproof, a laundry room floor covered in soaked clothes, winter coats hanging in a closet that took on a few centimetres of water. Knowing what to do...
by Calgary Contents | Oct 9, 2026 | Cleaning, Contents Restoration
After a sewer backup, hard, non-porous belongings such as dishes, metal, glass, hard plastics and many sealed electronics can usually be cleaned and disinfected. Porous items that soaked up the water, such as mattresses, upholstered furniture, carpet, cardboard and...
by Calgary Contents | Sep 30, 2026 | Cleaning, Contents Restoration
The water is finally off. The basement carpet squelches, and the TV stand, the game console and the laptop someone left on the floor were all sitting in it. The first instinct is to plug everything in and see what still works. With water damaged electronics, that...
by Calgary Contents | Aug 31, 2026 | Cleaning, Contents Restoration, Odour Removal
Wildfire smoke damage to belongings in Calgary and Rocky View County looks and behaves differently from smoke damage after a house fire — and the confusion between the two is why so many families throw out things that could have been saved, or hold onto items that are...
by Calgary Contents | Jul 16, 2026 | Cleaning
A flooded basement or burst pipe can soak an area rug in minutes — and if that rug is a wool, Persian, or family heirloom piece, the loss feels personal. The good news: area rug water damage is one of the most recoverable forms of contents damage, and many rugs that...
