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 damage is the bigger issue every time. Why Is […]
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Should I Remove Mold from My Attic Right Away?
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. Bringing in the mold removal services […]
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Keep Earth Day Going All Month – Check out these Eco-Friendly Remodeling Tips
We celebrate Earth Day in April, but instead of just celebrating our amazing planet just one day out of the year, why not keep Earth Day going all month or throughout the year? We all know we need to reduce, reuse, and recycle, but don’t let all of your efforts stop there. When you decide […]
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What’s the Difference Between a Plumber and a Restoration Contractor?
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 quickly and effectively. Water damage is a problem […]
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Spring Cleaning Exterior Winter Water Damage
Spring has finally sprung, and while we revel in the warm sunshine and green grass, the exterior of your home may need some TLC. Winter brings about cold temperatures, ice, and harsh winds – all of which can bring damage to your siding and require maintenance. Larger issues are easy to spot, but now that […]
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Selling a Vacant Home vs. an Occupied House – Which is Easier?
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 a very different strategy to be successful. Is it easier to sell […]
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Grill Safety 101: Fire Prevention
Once the weather starts to heat up, most people are ready to break out the grills and start spending more time outside. Picnics and backyard barbecues become a frequent event in many households across the US, and, while July is typically known as the height of grilling month, barbecues are used from May through August. […]
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Is Attic Mold Covered Under Homeowners Insurance?
You’ve found mold in your home. It’s time to call in a professional to get the mold out as quickly as possible – and to find the source of the issue and stop it in its tracks before it can spread further. Depending on how severe the mold infestation is, a mold specialist and restoration […]
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Prepare for Spring – Use this Checklist to Get Your Commercial Property Ready for Warm Weather!
Spring is almost here and that means a spring tune up on the maintenance of your commercial property! Commercial maintenance is similar to residential check-ups – think spring cleaning to air out the property from being closed up all winter. Commercial properties also have their own set of tasks to make sure that they’re ready […]
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Snowbirds – Use these Smart Devices to Manage Your Home
Calling all snowbirds! Have you started using “smart” devices in your home? If not, it’s time you start looking at transforming your properties into smart homes! Smart devices are typically controlled through an app on your phone, which means you never have to step foot on your property to do things like control your lights, […]
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