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How Clogged Gutters Can Cause Water Damage To Your Home

McMahon Team May 24, 2023 10 0

Every homeowner knows that gutters and downspouts are designed to direct water away from your home. It’s an important job, particularly here in Illinois where rain is often a weekly occurrence. Getting water away from your home is about more than just keeping you dry, it also protects your home[...] Read more

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How Chimney Leaks Can Cause Water Damage in Your Home

McMahon Team December 27, 2022 129 0

Here in northern Illinois, we have crisp fall weather, cold winters, and even many brisk spring days. During these cold times, a home fireplace provides cozy comfort for many. Fireplaces can be wonderful, desirable home features, but they can also be the source of dangerous home maintenance problems. One common[...] Read more

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How Water Damage Can Impact Chicago Retail Stores

McMahon Team August 26, 2022 196 0

Sudden rainstorms, melting snow, plumbing issues, appliance malfunctions, roof damage, and fire sprinklers are just a few of the sources of water damage that impact northern Illinois retail stores. Whether you are a store owner, manager, or have commercial property with retail tenants, you need to understand and be ready[...] Read more

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Winter Weather Damage Prevention

mcmadmin January 13, 2022 398 0

November and December can already be an expensive time of year given the financial demands of the holiday season. That’s why the last thing you want is an additional hit to your wallet in the form of damage to your home or commercial property caused by winter weather. As service[...] Read more

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What is the Best Time of Year To Repair or Replace Your Roof?

mcmadmin January 6, 2022 297 0

A quality roof should last for years without the need for constant repairs or even a complete replacement. However, even the best quality roof won’t last forever. That’s why most residential or commercial property owners will most likely find themselves in need of repair or replacement at some point. However,[...] Read more

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Can My Roof Hold Santa & His Sleigh?

mcmadmin December 10, 2021 429 0

It’s the most magical time of year, and while the elves at the North Pole are wrapping up presents for Christmas, your children might have their own concerns about Santa’s yearly arrival. Nine reindeer and a sleigh can seem like a lot for one roof to hold, after all. While[...] Read more

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What is a Storm Chaser and How to Protect Yourself from a Potential Scam

mcmadmin May 26, 2021 240 0

Dealing with the aftermath of a storm can be a challenging process, especially when you’re left with major repairs to your home or business. Storm chasers know that you are at a vulnerable point during this time period and just want to bring your property back to pre-loss condition. You[...] Read more

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Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Home Exterior

mcmadmin May 7, 2021 268 0

Now that winter has passed, you may start thinking about spring cleaning the inside of your home. With warm weather becoming more frequent, spending more time outdoors is common – you may spot some areas on the exterior of your home that need some TLC. In the Lake County, Illinois[...] Read more

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Do Gutter Guards Cause Ice Dams?

mcmadmin March 11, 2021 409 0

Wintertime brings around the holidays, cozy fires, as well as snow and ice that can lead to problems for homeowners. Winter weather, especially the amount of snow that we get in northern Illinois, brings about snow build-up that can lead to dreaded ice dam. What is an Ice Dam? Ice[...] Read more

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Your Summer Maintenance Checklist for Commercial Properties

mcmadmin July 24, 2019 292 0

Owning a commercial building has many challenges that residential property owners do not experience. Instead of maintaining a building for one family, many times you are managing multiple units for renters, healthcare facilities with numerous patients, or buildings with various businesses and tenants. This type of responsibility requires planning and[...] Read more

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