Richard Barthallo
Richard Barthallo's experience with his 3 kids has made him a legend in handling wate dama and water disasters. Richard Barthallo is a expert on water damage restoration and has been called in to consult on many broken pipe issues.
Articles by this Author
How to Prevent Water Damage Under Your Orlando Home
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 1st 2008
- Home
- Unrated
A lot of homes have basements, (Event in Orlando) but you might be surprised to realize how many homes actually have crawl spaces instead. Crawl spaces are just spaces under your home that you literally have to crawl around in as they are not tall enough to stand up in. These spaces usually have dark floors which can be wet.
Why Homeowners In Orlando Need Vital Record Recovery Plans
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Thursday 31st 2008
- Home
- Unrated
Homeowners all over the country are running all the time and few ever think what would happen if adversity such as a flood, hurricane or similar natural disaster struck and one's documents got water damaged. There have been numerous cases of water disasters occurring in Orlando, Florida as well as other cities and states so watch out!
How To Approach the Task of Water Damage Remediation
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Thursday 31st 2008
- Home
- Unrated
Close your eyes and conjure up the smell of the air after a Orlando rainstorm. Picture the beautiful rainbow. The world feels brand new. Until that is, you discover the flood in your basement.
How To Restore Water Damaged Documents And Books In Orlando
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Tuesday 29th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
It is devastating when houses in Orlando are damaged by flooding whether by a natural disaster or a broken pipe. One of the most upsetting after effects of a flood is the damage done to the documents and books.
How to Remove Mold Caused By Water Damage in Orlando Florida
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Tuesday 29th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
Mildew was put on this earth to be difficult to remove after a house has suffered water modifications. There is no way around it. This is one of the most severe issues that one has to deal with after a flood in Orlando. Fungus too, can be horrible to our wellbeing.
Avoid a Water Damaged Deck In Sunny Orlando
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
A veranda on the rear of your shelter adds beauty and character. A lot of decks are constructed out of items that are man made (Plastic), and natural. Orlando water damage on desks is a risk to look out for and avoid.
How to Handle Water Damage In Your Orlando Basement
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
A basement is a wonderful space to have in your house. It can be used to store items from around the house It's also a great place for a washer and dryer to be housed. Nothing prevents making the most of having a basement more than water seeping and trickling into it.
What to do About Flood Damaged Walls In Orlando
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
When a home is hit with water damage there are exhaustive steps that have to be done to put the place into proper order. One of the glaring issues that people need to deal with is the issue of damage to the walls, both inside, outside, and in between.
Floods Cause Orlando Home Water Damage!
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
The odd weather patterns of recent years have wreaked havoc on our planet. This havoc has come in the form of tornadoes, tsunamis, earthquakes, and hurricanes. Great floods in Florida have occurred as a result of these natural disasters.
Flood Water Removal From Your Orlando Home
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
There are several ways Orlando homes could be swamped. One of the ways a house may be inundated is from pouring rainfall. During a torrential rainfall, drains and sewers get swamped.
Water Damage Can Come From Leaky Pipes
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
Water damage is a common problem in Orlando homes. Older homes are especially in danger for water damage due to leaky pipes. Water leaking from pipes can cause extensive damage if it is undetected for a long time. The damage caused by leaking pipes can range from just a little wood warping or swelling in a designated area
How To Clean Up Orlando Flood Damage
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
Water left standing will cause extensive damage to the flooring and structure of a home and it is essential that the accumulated water should be removed as possible. Water left standing for even a few hours in Orlando can cause extensive damage to the walls and flooring. The sooner all the water is removed the better.
How To Stop Water Damage To Doors And Windows For Orlando Residents
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
The largest investment Orlando residents will make in an entire lifetime is that of a house. Preventing damage to that house is an important factor in maintaining its value. Water damage is one of the things that can cause the most problems to a home.
Restoring Water Damaged Hardwood Floors in Orlando Florida
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
The result of a home being flooded by a plumbing problem may not be as serious as the devastation caused by a flood from a hurricane that landfalls in Miami or Orlando, but it can still cause a lot of water damage. Flooding can still ruin hardwood floors and other articles in the home.
When Your Orlando Home Attic Is Water Damaged
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
The attics above our homes are not often used for anything other than storage. We don't spend time thinking about them unless we have to be in them to take belongings into or out of storage. This may only happen once or twice a year for people in Orlando.
Flood Damaged Floors in Orlando
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
Large flooding devastates everything in its way.. Houses of course are not excused. The impact a house endures depends to a high extent on how such water has entered. The higher the water the more intense the change will be.
How Water Damage Affects Your Roof In Orlando
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
Most peopledon't have a reason to get on top of the roof often so we don't know or think about the condition the roof is in. It is the first thing that receives all the weather that comes our way. Rain, sleet, snow, high winds and scorching heat all play a part in how long a roof will stay in good condition.
Your Orlando Homeowner's Insurance Policy Should Include Water Damage
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Friday 25th 2008
- Home
- Unrated
It is important that your Orlando homeowner's insurance policy cover all the possible damage that could befall your house. It is truly a disaster when there is a fire or flood in a house. It can be one of the most devastating things you ever have to deal with.
How To Repair Furniture With Water Ring Damage
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Monday 21st 2008
- Home
- Unrated
It can be a major expense to furnish a home, especially when you invest in high quality furniture. When you purchase expensive pieces of furniture you do so expecting them to last a lifetime. With proper care these furnishing could last you a lifetime and can even be passed on to your children.
Say Goodbye To Mold The Natural Way
- By Richard Barthallo
- Published Monday 21st 2008
- Home
- Unrated
It is never a good thing if you discover mold growing in your home.In its toxic form mold can cause allergic reactions in people. Toxic mold can cause health problems such as nausea, skin rashes, sore throats, sneezing, and other symptoms.


