Time for Spring Cleaning!

With spring season officially here, it’s time to prepare your home for sunnier days. Seasonal cleaning is a great way not only to refresh your home but also to check each corner of your house for mold and take the necessary steps to prevent mold from invading. Cleaning your house from top to bottom can
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Preparing For A Flood

It’s important that you are prepared and ready in case you enter a flood disaster. Floods can be very dangerous, they move quickly and sometimes bring mud, trees, and other dangerous debris to your home. Here are some helpful tips if you happen to enter a dangerous flood situation: Figure out if your home or workplace
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How to Avoid Mold This Spring

A lot of people around this time of year take the time to try to do spring cleaning around their home. When starting your spring cleaning, it’s important to be aware of any mold that may be emerging throughout your home. Consider these useful tips that will help you have a mold-free spring! Tips for
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Asbestos in Household Items

Exposure of Asbestos in a Home Up until the 1970s, asbestos,  a fibrous mineral, was a common use in many households. Asbestos was mainly used as an acoustic insulator, a thermal insulation as well as for heat and fire protection. If your home was built between 1930 and 1950, there could be a possibility that asbestos was used as
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Home Fire Safety

It only takes about 30 seconds for a small flame to turn into an out of control major fire. A home fire can happen anytime, it’s important that if that time ever comes you and your family are well prepared. Here are some helpful tips to protect yourself and your family from a fire: Install smoke
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How to Handle Frozen Pipes This Winter

During the cold weather, water pipes in your home can be at serious risk if not taken care of properly. When water in a pipe freezes, it expands and the pressure increases enough for it to burst. If you notice your pipes are covered in frost or if your toilet doesn’t refill after a flush
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Preventing & Preparing For Flooding In Your Home

Snowstorms can cause a lot of serious damage like roof damage, frozen pipes, water damage, and flooding. to any home or business. When the temperature gets warmer after a snowstorm it can result in a snowmelt and the buildup of water. If snowmelt enters into your home it can ruin the interior and the property
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Tips to Stay Safe During A Winter Storm

Winter storms can be very unpredictable; it’s always important to be aware and prepared for whatever may come.  Dangerous factors caused by winter storms are usually strong winds, icing, sleet and freezing rain. During these treacherous storms, you have to make sure to take the necessary precautions to stay safe in your home. Here are some
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What is Black Mold?

Black Mold is a name commonly used for Stachybotrys chartarum which is a very toxic mold that can grow inside and outside. This type of mold produces toxins, which are potent enough to cause severe problems for people’s health. The health issues that are associated with black mold are usually related to the respiratory area. Symptoms of
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Importance of Hiring a Professional For Fire Damage

According to the National Fire Protection Associations, there was around 400,000 structure fires reported in 2014 in the United States. If your home or business has been affected by a fire and there is severe damage, it’s important to hire a professional to clean up the mess properly.  After any kind of fire it might be
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