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 worry about water or fire damage without being physically […]
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Top Apps to Help You Take a Home Inventory
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 your assets can be extremely […]
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Carpet Mold – What’s Happening Beneath Your Feet?
Carpeting is the number one floor covering in most homes. It provides warmth, decor statements, tends to be low maintenance, and has overall comfort over hardwood or laminate flooring. Carpets are also a great trap for dust and allergens, which can be easier on your respiratory system than kicking up the particles from hardwood floors. […]
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How to Save Wet Documents After Water Damage
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 furniture damage. We rarely think about […]
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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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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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