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Time to Get Ready – It’s National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month (NPM) and is sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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How Much Does It Cost to Fix Water Damage?

This is a very common question that does not have an easy answer.

Fire Damage Restoration FAQ

After the smoke clears and the soot settles in your home, you’re left with some critical questions.

Does a Dehumidifier Kill Mold?

When the humidity in your home is too much to bare, what do you do? If you have a leak in your roof or an appliance is faulty, you fix [...]

Beware of These 8 Backyard Dangers

Enjoying the fresh air in your backyard is a pleasant way to spend time.

Tips to Prevent Water Damage to Home Exteriors

Water can enter your home in many ways and end up damaging the foundation.

How to Handle Sewage Backup in a Basement

Aside from spending time and money to fix a sewage backup problem, sewage flooding also presents serious health hazards.

Preventing HVAC Water Damage

The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system can cause extensive water damage if it’s not maintained properly.

Five Benefits of a Backup Generator

Backup (or standby) electrical generators provide power to a home during a power outage.

Pool and Spa Electrical Safety Tips

When it comes to safety in and around the swimming pool or spa, drowning is usually the first danger that comes to mind.

What Is the Difference Between Mold and Mildew?

Mold and mildew are types of fungi that share common features but also differ in many ways.

How to Safely Store and Handle Fireworks

The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to attend public displays conducted by professionals.

Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Water Damage?

Water damage is a common disaster in homes.

How to Prevent Mold Growth in Your Closets

Mold can grow anywhere in homes, including closets.

7 Key Tips to Keep Water Out of Your Basement

Water entering your basement due to drainage problems, flash floods, appliance failures or other reasons can cause severe damage to your home.

January is National Radon Action Month

Radon is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless radioactive gas found in rock, soil, and water, and is relatively harmless outdoors.

How to Test Your Smoke Alarms and When to Replace Them

Smoke alarms are crucial to preventing fire deaths and injuries during a home fire.

What Are the Most Dangerous Household Chemicals?

Although we use them every day, many cleaners and chemicals we keep in our homes can be very dangerous if splashed on the skin, inhaled or ingested.

Halloween Safety Tips

It’s Halloween tomorrow and you’ve prepared costumes, decorations and special treats.

Pumpkin Carving – Preservation and Safety Tips

After making a great Jack-o’-lantern for Halloween, many of us are disappointed when we see mold spots on it the next day.

What Are the Causes of Electrical Fires?

According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), home electrical fires account for an average 51,000 fires, 500 deaths, 1,400 injuries and $1.

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