Water damage is a nightmare for homeowners and property managers alike. The good news is that there’s a hero in your basement ready to protect your home or building—your sump pump. This essential device can save you from costly repairs and lengthy cleanups, but only if it’s well-maintained. Let’s explore the basics of what your […]
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Many property owners might consider a leaky roof a minor inconvenience, a drip here or a water stain there. But what you might not see is the silent storm brewing beneath the surface. A leaky roof is more than just a water issue; it’s a ticking time bomb waiting to unleash hidden dangers on your […]
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High humidity levels in a home can be more than just an annoyance—they can lead to significant health and structural issues. Whether you’re a homeowner or a property manager, understanding how to decrease humidity in a home is crucial for maintaining a comfortable and safe living environment. Let’s explore why humidity levels matter, causes and […]
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Flooding can wreak havoc on businesses, leaving behind a trail of destruction that can be overwhelming to property managers and business owners alike. The aftermath of a flood is a critical time when swift and effective action is necessary to mitigate damage, begin the recovery process, and ensure the continuity of your business operations. With […]
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When it comes to taking care of your home, having a knack for gardening can actually be a superpower against water damage and the headaches of flooding. Whether you live in the city or out in the countryside, knowing how to work with your surroundings to keep water at bay is key. By working with […]
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For homeowners and property managers, a damp basement is more than just an inconvenience—it’s a sign of underlying issues that, if left unaddressed, can lead to severe structural damage and health concerns. You can overcome the battle against basement condensation with the right knowledge and strategies. In this guide, we’ll explore the root causes of […]
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Electrical fires present a serious threat to homes and businesses, carrying the potential for substantial damage and harm. Fortunately, with the right precautions, this risk can be significantly reduced or even eliminated. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience in assisting home and business owners after fires, we offer insights into the causes, warning signs, […]
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Winter is a magical time of year, with snow-covered landscapes and cozy nights by the fire. But as beautiful as winter can be, it also brings its fair share of challenges. One of those challenges is the havoc that snow can wreak on both residential and commercial properties. While snow may seem harmless, when it […]
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Dealing with the aftermath of smoke-damaged clothes, whether it’s from a house fire or sitting around a campfire, can be tough. That lingering smell and those stubborn stains can be a pain, especially if it’s your favorite cozy sweatshirt or a precious outfit that holds sentimental value. Replacing your entire wardrobe is costly, but there’s […]
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You are likely familiar with soot – that dark residue that lingers after a fire, whether it’s a minor incident or a more significant one that occurs within your home. You might have encountered it following the extinguishing of a candle or when the last embers fade in your fireplace. However, amidst the aftermath of […]
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