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Whether you’re facing the aftermath of a fire, smoke damage or water disaster, you may feel as if your life and home have been turned upside down. Your walls, floors and furniture may all be damaged, as well as those irreplaceable family treasures, furniture pieces, photos and keepsakes, and...Continue Reading

When disaster hits your property, it can be tempting to throw in the towel and leave your home “as is” until all the necessary repairs can be taken care of. Consider your options carefully, however. Walking away could have more consequences than you think.

Why bother with board ups and...Continue Reading

Don’t wait for storm damage to happen before taking an up-close and personal look at storm insurance coverage. Before issues resulting from being uninsured or underinsured drain your bank account and your emotions, take a proactive approach to your storm insurance coverage for a faster, easier...Continue Reading

Just like solving a crime, the first 48 hours after flooding occurs in your home are critical. Seeping water damage is progressive, pervasive and can mean valuable objects may become permanently damaged – especially if emergency response is delayed beyond the first 48 hours. You have a very...Continue Reading

Mold growth is common occurrence following water damage from storms. A noxious nuisance, mold can damage the structure of your home, its contents, and your health before you are even aware of its presence and the need for mold removal.

A Menacing Mix

Moisture, heat, and...Continue Reading

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, in 2014, there were eight weather and climate disaster events with losses costing billions of dollars across the United States. These events included a drought event, a flooding event, five severe storm events, and a winter storm...Continue Reading

I remember high school like it was yesterday – even though it was 25 years ago. I remember the excitement of seeing what courses you could select as electives when you had the option to choose a couple of courses based on your specific interests. I choose the...Continue Reading

Just as knowing how to locate and operate your breaker box can get you out of a hair-raising electrical emergency, learning how to shut off water flow to your home can keep you out of a serious, flood-related pickle. From natural disasters to simple wear-and-...Continue Reading

Did you know that a wildfire can move across the land at a speed of up to 14 miles per hour burning trees, brush, homes, and even people in their path? One strike of lightning, one act of human carelessness in nature, one criminal decision to commit arson, or volcanic eruptions are just some of...Continue Reading

How many of you remember as a kid playing in or around storm water drains or roadside ditches? It was fun, right? While you may have enjoyed splashing around in the waters, you might not realize that storm water like this may actually be contaminated with raw sewage, dangerous chemicals, or...Continue Reading