Repair, Don’t Replace
There are various ways your personal belongings and building materials can be damaged, such as water and fire damage, stains, and pet waste. Carpet, furniture, and appliances can be easily damaged and are expensive...
Category: Tips and Checklists
How the Water Damage Source Affects its Impact
Leaks, backups, and other sources in which water can enter your home are all damaging, but none are exactly alike. Discovering where the water comes from determines the impact it will have on your...
Winter Survival Kit for Your Home and Car
Especially for those who live in the northern states, a winter car and home emergency kit is very important for everyone in your household. Snowstorms and blizzards also cause a number of delays, disasters,...
7 Turkey Fryer Fire Safety Tips
Compared to the tradition of roasting the turkey in the oven on Thanksgiving, many families prefer a little more flavor by frying it instead. But many organizations, including the National Fire Protection Association and...
How to Prepare Your Home for a Flood
Floods are the most common natural disasters, but not all of them are caused by Mother Nature. They can occur from any of the following sources: heavy rains, sewage backups, leaking appliances and pipes, frozen...
How to Prevent Smoke Buildup When Using Your Fireplace
Chilly winter evenings become cozy when the fireplace is lit, flames dance and families gather, nestling in the warmth. But when the fireplace spews smoke back into the home’s interior, the air becomes dangerously...
How to Handle Demolition Debris
Debris appears as a result of a natural disaster like flooding, fire, or windstorm, or more frequently, a demolition or construction project. Regardless of the source, debris present on your property is a nuisance...
The Biggest Myths Regarding Restoration Services
Like other industries, rogue restoration technicians have tainted the reputation of disaster restoration companies as property owners become distrustful with whom they are working. Along with the distrust, many misconceptions and myths have been...
How to Use a Sump Pump to Prevent Basement Flooding
A flooded basement is a big problem for any homeowner because of its many sources and the additional problems it causes to your property. Major storms and other extreme circumstances may cause flooding in...
How to Remove Bathroom Mold
We can all probably agree that bathroom mold is something we don’t want in our homes, right? And regardless if you live in the Midwest or in a year-round humid climate, mold seems to...