Jul 15, 2020 | Fire Damage Restoration, Posts, Water Damage Restoration
It’s summertime, which means it’s time to break out the sunscreen and get ready for lazy days and warm nights. Summer also allows us to escape to the beaches or other places for long vacations away from home. However, a vacant home can spell trouble in a few ways...
Jul 8, 2020 | Fire Damage Restoration, McMahon Services & Construction, Posts, Water Damage Restoration
In the world of real estate, there are times when a building is vacant between tenants. As a property owner, it is in your best interest to protect your vacant commercial property as it waits for new renters to arrive. Insurance risks and liabilities associated with a...
Jun 24, 2020 | Black Mold Removal, Fire Damage Restoration, McMahon Services & Construction, Mold Prevention Tips, Posts, Water Damage Restoration
With summer in full swing, it’s time to start thinking about leaving home for a long vacation! Leaving your home shouldn’t be a nerve-wracking experience. With smart home devices becoming more and more advanced and intelligent, you can keep an eye on your home and not...
Jun 16, 2020 | Air Duct Cleaning, HVAC, McMahon Services & Construction
As the weather gets warmer in the Chicago area, turning your HVAC system from heating to cooling requires it to work in new ways to keep the temperature in your home comfortable. Instead of keeping out the blustery cold of winter, it now has to work to reduce the...
Jun 9, 2020 | Fire Damage Restoration, McMahon Services & Construction, Posts, Water Damage Restoration
Regardless of the size of your home, or if you live in an apartment, taking an inventory of your assets and keeping track of the items in your home is an important step to keeping your property in order. While the process can seem tedious, taking the time to catalog...
May 29, 2020 | Black Mold Removal, Posts, Sewage Cleanup Services, Water Damage Restoration
Water damage hits without warning. Your home can be perfectly dry one moment, and the next day you are dealing with a cracked pipe and a basement full of water. When we think of flood damage, we tend to think of structural damage or larger items like electronics or...
May 20, 2020 | Sewage Cleanup Services, Water Damage Restoration
As homeowners, we hear a lot about the dangers of water damage in general. A leaky pipe, heavy rains, or a faulty hose in an appliance can cause flooding or standing water. However, given the choice between “normal” water damage and a sewage related problem… sewer...
May 14, 2020 | Black Mold Removal, Mold Prevention Tips, Posts
Mold anywhere in your home is a serious problem that should not be ignored. Finding mold in your attic, regardless of how often it is used, can cause health issues for people and animals in your home. If you find mold in your attic, removing it quickly is important....
Apr 29, 2020 | McMahon Services & Construction, Posts, Water Damage Restoration
As a homeowner, chances are you have, or will in the future, run into an issue that requires a professional plumber or restoration contractor. While no one wants to need these services, it is important to know which professional to call to help with your home repairs...
Apr 15, 2020 | McMahon Services & Construction, Posts
Selling homes is not an easy task. Each property comes with its own set of challenges from difficult sellers, picky buyers, and then there’s the property itself. Dealing with an occupied property is different than dealing with a vacant property. Selling each requires...
