Water damage is common and can sneak up on home or business owners, causing serious problems if not treated quickly. In Northern Illinois, we see our share of severe weather that can cause flooding, plumbing failures, and other events which can lead to large amounts...
What Insurance Should Illinois Contractors Have?
When you are working on a disaster restoration project or a home or business improvement, it's important to guarantee that your contractor has the proper insurance coverage before they begin working on your home. In Illinois, it is not a legal requirement for...
Colleges and Universities: Why You Should Know Your Local Disaster Restoration Company
Colleges are home to all types of facilities. Beyond classrooms, you can find several different types of spaces like community workspaces, resident halls, restaurants, science labs, administrative offices, and more on any given campus. While this can be extremely...
How to Protect Your Property from Springtime Flooding
The weather is finally getting warmer and snow is melting. Rainstorms are increasing, and with all of this extra water, springtime flooding is on the rise. Floodwater can cause extreme damage to your home if you don’t prepare for the excess water - but don’t worry! As...
How to Keep Your Sump Pump Running During a Power Outage
Regardless of what kind of property you own, they all have one thing in common - water under the ground. It doesn’t matter if you have a full basement or not, water can find a way inside the lower level of your home through small cracks in the foundation. Moisture can...
Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Home Exterior
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...