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How to Prepare Your Home for a Natural Disaster

The entire country has experienced its fair share of crazy weather in recent years, which makes preparing your home for a natural disaster a smart and responsible thing to do. Natural disasters can strike at any time, bringing with them severe flooding and other perils. And while it isn’t possible to prevent natural disasters from …

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Back in Business: Some Common Issues With Commercial Buildings That Have Been Sitting Idle

With restrictions beginning to lift across the state as the world still grapples with COVID-19, there are some factors that you need to take into consideration when reopening your building. Larger commercial buildings that have sat idle for the past few months have not been subject to their regular cleaning routines. This lapse in the …

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Do you think you may have Mold ?

When you have mold hidden away in your house, a moldy smell might be the only clue that it’s there. Don’t ignore mold odors if you can’t see any mold. You should thoroughly inspect your home before any mold problems get worse. Common signs you may have mold: You are suffering allergic symptoms You notice …

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Not sure what to do when you have Water, Smoke or Fire Damage??

Here is a checklist of what you should do…….. Immediately report water, fire, trauma, mold, soot damage to your insurance agent. Call a certified restoration company to secure your property and to mitigate damages.  Your insurance company may provide names and phone numbers of referrals. You are not obligated to use a specific company. ServiceMaster …

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PREPARE & PREVENT

The wet season is once again upon us. A winter of rain and snow will definitely show whether or not your basements are able to keep water on the outside. Don’t wait until it gets inside before you do anything about it!  Prevention is the best avoider. HERE ARE SOME TIPS:  Sump Pumps If you …

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What is Mold Remediation?

Mold assessment and mold remediation are techniques used in occupational health: mold assessment is the process of identifying the location and extent of the mold hazard in a structure, and mold remediation is the process of removal and/or cleanup of mold from an indoor environment. Molds are ubiquitous in nature, and mold spores are a common component of household and workplace dust. …

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