Mold can grow in any type of building - commercial or residential - and it can occur both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions. While there isn’t an exact number of how many species of mold actually exist, the Center for Disease Control and...
Is Your Home Protected Against Sewage Damage?
Sewage water doesn’t just smell bad, it is also filled with bacteria and viruses. If it seeps into your home sewage water can lead to diseases for anyone that comes in contact with it, making them incredibly ill. Water damage from freshwater sources can cause serious...
Create an Emergency Plan for Aging Parents
Many individuals are currently experiencing the reality of how to provide and care for their aging parents. Children between the ages of 40 and 60 are currently handling kids of their own AND the added responsibility of providing regular care to an older parent. All...
10 Ways to Protect a Commercial Building Between Tenants
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...
Top Smart Home Devices to Protect Your Home When You’re Away
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...
8 HVAC Tips You Need to Know
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...