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How Do You Document Property Damage for an Insurance Claim?

When disaster strikes your home, whether it’s a flood, fire, or storm, the emotional toll is heavy enough on its own. Then the insurance paperwork shows up, right when you have the least energy to deal with it. Plus, how to document property damage for an insurance claim isn’t something every homeowner knows. Good documentation […]

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Is Water Damage Covered by Insurance?

Homeowners insurance is one of the costs of owning a home you likely never think about until you have to. A standard homeowners insurance policy is designed to protect you financially from unexpected events that cause damages such as fire, smoke, theft, vandalism, falling trees, and weather events such as hail, wind, and lightning. Not […]

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How to Document Damages for an Insurance Claim

Immediately following a fire, flood, storm, or other disaster, you understandably will be feeling stress and frustration. After all, your home is now in chaos, and it can be hard to imagine how to get your home back to “normal”. The important thing after a loss at your property is to know how to document […]

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Tips to Protect Important Documents

In an emergency such as a fire, flood, or other natural disaster, you may only have minutes to escape your home. How do you keep important documents such as your birth certificate, Social Security card, and financial paperwork safe from harm? Let’s take a look at tips to protect important documents when disaster strikes, including […]

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Should I Hire a Restoration Company?

Has your home or business ever been damaged by a fire, flood or another disaster? Have you had a frozen pipe burst, causing water to pour into a finished room in your house? Have you had a mold infestation and not known what to do? If you’ve suffered a loss due to any of these […]

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Do You Have an Emergency Response Plan for Your Business?

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, it is estimated that nearly 40% of businesses never reopen after experiencing a disaster caused by a fire, flood, severe storm, or another extreme event. And of those that do, 25% will shut down within two years. Those are startling statistics, but business owners that have an emergency […]

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4-Step Process for Planning for Facility Emergencies

No business is immune to a disaster or interruption to business operations caused by a storm, flood, fire, or other event. While emergencies and weather-related catastrophes are hard to predict, with some planning and preparation, facility managers and business owners can limit the negative impact to their business operations. Do you know what to do […]

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Emergency Clean Up Tips from Reynolds

Services offered: Restoration Services Emergency Clean-up Fire & Smoke, Wind Damage, Water & Flood Damage Odor Mitigation & Contents Cleaning   Knowing what to do in an emergency situation can save time and reduce recovery costs. In all instances make sure you contact a professional restoration company and your insurance company as soon as possible. […]

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