How to Protect Your Windows During Storm Season
It’s vital to invest in window protection for your home before storm season begins. Follow these suggestions to make the windows of your home as wind-proof as possible.
Disaster Restoration
Common Leaks Detected in Commercial Buildings – What to Do to Prevent Water Damage
Fix minor problems before they cause significant water damage to your commercial building, see the most common types of water leaks and how to prevent.
Hidden Dangers of Soot: Fire and Smoke Damage Tips
A fire is a frightening experience for anyone involved, but if you think the dangers are over once the flames have been extinguished, you’re wrong. The black residue covering walls, ceilings, and furnishings is not only ugly and hard to clean, but it’s a health hazard. Learn more about the hidden dangers of soot …
Prevent Property Damage: Signs of Water Leaks and What to Do
Water gushing from a pipe is an obvious sign of a leak, but there are other less obvious signs. Learn about some signs of water leaks to check for in your home to prevent property damage. Also read what to do in case of water damage and watch several helpful videos on flood safety and flood cleanup process.
Fire Safety Tips – Electric Appliances and Cords
In the recent NBC drama, This is Us – Jack dies in a fire which was caused by a CrockPot slow cooker. This is great made-for-TV drama, but brings up a few reminders for all electric appliances. Fire Safety – Electrical Inspection Tips – watch the ServiceMaster Restore Video.
What to Do After a Sewage Backup
A backup of sewage is damaging and can be triggered by a variety of situations. To avoid costly property damage follow these steps when confronted with a sewer backup. When cleanup gets tough, hire a professional water damage restoration company – call ServiceMaster NCR 24/7 at (855) 957-6627.
Disasters don’t stop for holidays. Neither do we.
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, you or your business may be gearing up for a busy season or settling down for a long holiday… Read More »Disasters don’t stop for holidays. Neither do we.
Benefits of Hiring A Water Damage Restoration Company
When you find signs of water damage in your home or business, it’s important to act quickly before even more damage occurs. Wasting time tracking down resources and manpower gives rot and mold more time to ruin furnishings and building materials. That’s why it’s best to call a water damage restoration company that offers 24 hour, 7 day a week emergency services. Leaving cleanup to the professionals frees you and/or your staff to continue running your life or your business.
Summer Nor’easter Leads to Serious Mold Concerns
Last weekend, the DC metro area saw heavy rainfall from the unseasonal “Nor’easter” that led to flooding in many areas. In some locations, or entire neighborhoods, power outages were common and rising water levels closed access to main roads. Many residents were away on vacation or caught unaware of basement flooding until days later. Homeowners and property management are now left dealing with the aftermath of the torrential rains.
How to File Smoke Damage Insurance Claims
The immediate aftermath of a fire is an overwhelming time and it’s hard to know where to begin. These tips can help you navigate those early days with a minimum of frustration and confusion.
