Canada's Restoration Services

Canada's Restoration Services Canada's top IICRC-certified restoration company. Free inspections. Mike Holmes preferred contractor. 🏠✅

Mold removal, asbestos, water & fire damage repair across Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Calgary & Vancouver. 24/7 emergency response. Our services are aimed at providing you, your family or co workers with a safe environment and optimal air quality conditions. Canada’s Restoration Services provides services for both residential and commercial properties using eco friendly solutions and equipment that

meet the highest standards. Our services include water damage restoration, mould detection and mould removal, smoke and fire damage restoration, disaster recovery, air quality testing, air duct cleaning and carpet cleaning as well as professional home renovations, construction and building maintenance. Canada's Restoration Services Serve: Toronto,Montreal, Ottawa, Ajax,Cobourg,Mississauga,Stouffville, Aurora, Courtice, Newmarket,Thornhill, Barrie, Etobicoke, North York, Toronto, Bolton, Georgetown, Oakville, Vaughan, Bowmansville, Guelph, Oshawa, Waterloo, Brampton, Hamilton, Paris, Whitby, Brantford, Kitchener, Pickering, Whitchurch, Burlington, Maple, Richmond Hill, Willowdale, Caledon, Markham, Scarborough, Woodbridge, Cambridge, Milton, Simcoe, Woodstock and more...

Please visit our website for a list of all our services an service areas: www.canadarestorationservices.com

This is what a floor drain sewage backup did to a subfloor in just a few days. 😳 This Toronto homeowner had no idea it w...
07/14/2026

This is what a floor drain sewage backup did to a subfloor in just a few days. 😳 This Toronto homeowner had no idea it was happening.
The mushrooms are the part that really gets people's attention — and they should. Fungi fruiting like this doesn't happen from a quick spill. It means the wood was thoroughly saturated. It's possible there was some moisture in this area before this event too, just never noticed, which could explain how things progressed so fast once the drain backed up.
Floor drains in furnace rooms are easy to forget about until something goes wrong. If it's been a while since anyone checked yours, it's worth a look.
We're IICRC-certified with 34,000+ inspections since 2008
📞 1.888.551.0514
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This is what attic mold looks like before and after professional remediation.The first photo is what our team found when...
07/13/2026

This is what attic mold looks like before and after professional remediation.
The first photo is what our team found when we accessed this attic. Mold covering virtually the entire roof deck from poor ventilation - warm moist air from the living space rising into the attic with nowhere to go. The homeowner had zero indication from inside the house. No smell. No ceiling staining. Nothing.
The second photo is the same attic after our IICRC-certified team completed full remediation.
This is why we say attic mold is the most underdiagnosed problem in Canadian homes.
If you have not had your attic checked - especially if your home is more than 15 years old - it is worth an inspection.
Canada's Restoration Services. 34,000+ inspections since 2008. Preferred contractor of Mike Holmes.
📞 1.888.551.0514
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This is what professional asbestos floor tile removal looks like.Full Tyvek suits, respirators, HEPA air scrubber runnin...
07/09/2026

This is what professional asbestos floor tile removal looks like.
Full Tyvek suits, respirators, HEPA air scrubber running, and lockdown spray applied to seal any residual fibres left in the adhesive below. Every precaution taken. This is not a job for a general contractor.
If your home or commercial building was built before 1990 and you are planning any renovation, demolition or flooring replacement - get it tested first. Asbestos floor tiles and the black mastic adhesive beneath them are one of the most common places asbestos hides in older buildings. Disturbing them without proper abatement puts everyone on site at risk.
The test is simple. The removal, when done right, is thorough. What you do not want is to find out after the fact.
Canada's Restoration Services is IICRC-certified for asbestos testing and removal across Canada. 34,000+ inspections completed since 2008. Preferred contractor of Mike Holmes.
Free inspections available coast to coast.
📞 1.888.551.0514
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Toronto homeowners - if your basement is flooding today, don't wait.Water damage moves fast. Within 24-48 hours mold can...
06/18/2026

Toronto homeowners - if your basement is flooding today, don't wait.
Water damage moves fast. Within 24-48 hours mold can start developing, and the longer water sits the more it gets into walls, framing, flooring and insulation. What starts as a manageable flood cleanup becomes a much bigger job if it's not addressed immediately.
Our IICRC-certified team is responding to water damage emergencies across Toronto and the GTA right now. Rapid response on site, extract the water, set up industrial drying equipment, treat with antimicrobial, and handle all the insurance documentation and direct billing so you don't have to.

34,000+ jobs completed across Canada since 2008. Preferred contractor of Mike Holmes.

If you or someone you know is dealing with a flooded basement today, share this post and give us a call.
Available 24/7 - 1.888.551.0514
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☀️ Summer is almost here — and so is mold season.Warmer temperatures and rising humidity create the perfect conditions f...
05/29/2026

☀️ Summer is almost here — and so is mold season.

Warmer temperatures and rising humidity create the perfect conditions for mold to grow in places you'd never think to look. Behind walls. Under floors. In your attic. Inside your HVAC system. Anywhere moisture has been trapped since winter or spring.

This before and after tells the story better than we ever could.
No smell. No warning signs from inside the house. Just mold silently spreading until someone finally looks.
If your home has been through a tough winter, experienced any leaks, or just has that musty smell you keep meaning to deal with — summer is the time to act. Not September.
🔴 Free visible mold inspections available
🔴 IICRC-certified technicians
🔴 34,000+ inspections completed since 2008
🔴 We work with all insurance companies
🔴 24/7 emergency response
Toronto · Ottawa · Montreal · Edmonton ·

05/20/2026

🚨 Main supply line failure. Multiple units flooded. This is what it looks like when minutes matter.
When a main supply line gives way in an apartment building the damage spreads fast — through floors, walls, unit after unit, before anyone can stop it.
If this happens in your building — do these things immediately:
✅ Get out of the water if there's any risk of electrical contact
✅ Call building management to shut off the main water supply
✅ Do NOT use fans to dry it out — you'll spread contamination
✅ Move belongings off the floor where safe to do so
✅ Document everything with photos and video for insurance
✅ Call your insurance company and a restoration company at the same time
The clock starts the moment water hits your floor. Mold can begin growing within 24-48 hours. The faster extraction and drying equipment is on site, the less secondary damage you'll face.
Quick response time from water damage team — 24/7 across Canada.
📞 1.888.551.0514
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05/15/2026

🍁 Happy Victoria Day Weekend Toronto!
While you're opening up the cottage, tackling the garden, or finally getting to that home project you've been putting off all winter — this is also the weekend most Toronto homeowners discover what the winter left behind.
Spring is the #1 season for attic mold discoveries in Toronto. Freeze-thaw cycles, ice damming, and months of trapped moisture in wall cavities and basements don't fix themselves over winter — they get worse.
If you've noticed musty smells, water stains on ceilings, or soft spots around windows since the snow melted — don't ignore it this long weekend.
We're open 24/7 — including the holiday Monday.
FREE mold inspections available across Toronto and the GTA.
📞 1.888.551.0514
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05/14/2026

BEFORE & AFTER: This is what full attic mold remediation looks like — and why catching it early matters.

We recently completed this attic mold removal job in Toronto. The before photo shows extensive black mold coverage across the entire OSB roof sheathing — caused by years of inadequate attic ventilation trapping warm, moist air against the wood surface.

Most homeowners never look in their attic until they're selling their home or dealing with a roofing issue. By that point, what started as a ventilation problem has usually developed into a significant mold infestation affecting the structural integrity of the roof sheathing.

Here's what most people don't know about attic mold:

Your attic is directly connected to your home's air. Mold spores in the attic don't stay in the attic — they circulate through your home every time air moves through the building envelope. If you or your family have been experiencing unexplained respiratory issues, allergies, or persistent musty smells, your attic could be the cause.

The most common reasons we find attic mold in Toronto homes:
— Bathroom or kitchen exhaust fans venting into the attic instead of outside
— Blocked or insufficient soffit vents
— Inadequate ridge ventilation
— Ice damming allowing moisture infiltration in winter
— Roof leaks that went undetected

Our IICRC-certified team treated the full affected area, restored the attic to a safe condition, and identified and corrected the ventilation issues that caused the problem — so it won't come back.

If you've never had an attic inspection, you may have a problem you don't know about yet. Our free mold inspections include visible confirmed mold the attic.

Canada's Restoration Services — serving Toronto and surrounding areas 24/7.
IICRC-certified | 34,000+ inspections | Mike Holmes preferred contractor

📞 1.888.551.0514
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05/13/2026

Have you ever looked at your window casing and noticed it looked a little... off?

This homeowner did — and what we found behind the wall was shocking. A slow leaking pipe had been silently rotting the wood framing and feeding mold growth for months, completely out of sight.

By the time damage becomes visible, it's usually been spreading for much longer than you'd think.

The good news? We caught it, treated it, and restored the area safely.

If you've noticed water stains, musty smells, or soft spots around windows, doors, or ceilings — don't wait. A FREE mold inspection could save you thousands in repairs and protect your family's health.

Canada's Restoration Services has completed 34,000+ inspections across Canada. We're IICRC-certified, work with all insurance companies, and quick response times for emergencies.

Serving major cities including Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Edmonton and all the surrounding areas — call us today at 1.888.551.0514 or visit canadarestorationservices.com

05/12/2026

Unprecedented weather patterns across Canada - extended wet weather, infrastructure failures, and higher-than-normal precipitation creating perfect storm for basement flooding.

The biggest threats we're seeing nationwide:

Foundation cracks from harsh freeze-thaw cycles
Failing sump pumps after brutal winter conditions
Aging pipes bursting in unpredictable temperatures
Overwhelmed drainage systems across the country

Essential prevention steps for all homeowners:
✅ Remove accumulated snow from around your foundation
✅ Clear gutters and downspouts completely
✅ Test your sump pump and remove any debris
✅ Seal visible foundation cracks immediately
✅ Install window-well guards for extra protection
✅ Have septic systems professionally inspected
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Don't wait for disaster. Standing water leads to mold growth within 24-48 hours. With extended wet weather patterns nationwide, prevention is your best defense against costly restoration.
Many municipalities offer rebate programs for flood protection measures. Invest in prevention now to avoid emergency restoration later.
📞 Emergency flood response across Canada: 1-888-551-0514
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