by mcmadmin | May 17, 2019 | Black Mold Removal, Mold Prevention Tips, Posts
Finding a small amount of mold in your home is normal and generally not something to worry about. Most homes are prone to mold in areas that have high humidity, like a bathroom or basement. While the initial problem may be minimal, mold is a problem that can spread...
by mcmadmin | May 8, 2019 | McMahon Services & Construction, Posts, Roofing, Water Damage Restoration
Spring has sprung, and that means rain, rain, and more rain. While April showers bring May flowers, it can also lead to water damage due to excess moisture. By taking proper steps, you can prevent flooding from spring storms. Start on the Roof Flooding doesn’t just...
by mcmadmin | Apr 29, 2019 | Fire Damage Restoration, Posts, Water Damage Restoration
Summer is nearly upon us and that means one thing – summer vacation! While some of us plan on a relaxing “staycation”, many people take advantage of students being out of school and plan a long family get away. When you’re ready to head out for a few weeks, you want...
by mcmadmin | Apr 23, 2019 | Posts, siding
Siding isn’t just to keep your house looking good for the sake of curb appeal. While it’s true that the right siding type can increase the value of a home, as well as make it stand out within a neighborhood, siding also provides many things that are helpful to your...
by mcmadmin | Apr 16, 2019 | Posts, Water Damage Restoration
Spring and summer are the seasons when a sump pump is most needed in your home. Melting snow and ice, along with increased rain showers lead to more and more water. Excess water leads to flooding and a sump pump is used to pull this water away from your home. Sump...
by mcmadmin | Apr 2, 2019 | McMahon Services & Construction, Posts
Since 1954, McMahon Services has been the “preferred contractor” for many Lake County Illinois insurance leaders, and our new technology puts us a step above the rest! Matterport, the industry leader in 3D camera capture technology, recently released Matterport Cloud...
by mcmadmin | Mar 25, 2019 | Fire Damage Restoration, Posts
House fires can happen in a second and can quickly spread to a devastating situation. According to The National Fire Protection Association, 72% of fires in the United States are house fires – and many can be avoided with small changes to your daily routine....
by mcmadmin | Feb 26, 2019 | Mold Prevention Tips
Regardless of how often you clean, chances are, at some point, your bathroom will suffer from some sort of mold problem. While the thought of mold in our homes leads us to immediately think the worst, bathroom mold is a fairly common occurrence, simply because of the...
by mcmadmin | Feb 19, 2019 | Fire Damage Restoration, Posts
According to the National Fire Protection agency (NFPA), seven people die in house fires in the United States every day. House fires are typically caused by general causes and can be prevented with a little planning. Understanding the cause of a fire can help you keep...
by mcmadmin | Feb 5, 2019 | Fire Damage Restoration, Posts
Home disasters can strike at anytime. While we don’t like to think that a fire or flood will ever touch our homes, it is best to be prepared in case the worst happens. We keep our homes safe by installing smoke detectors, planning emergency escape routes, and security...
