Your family may not be together if a disaster strikes, so it is important to know which types of disasters could affect your area. Know how you’ll contact one another and reconnect if separated. Establish a family meeting place that’s familiar and easy to find....
Many homeowners don’t realize just how devastating water damage can be. When this type of damage goes undiagnosed, it often results in a wide variety of secondary issues including mold, mildew, cracks in the foundation, and pest infestations. Here is a closer look at a...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]As the seasons change, and the temperatures begin to drop, millions of Americans will fire up their home heating system to stay warm. According to the National Fire Protection Agency, 15 percent of all fires are caused...
If you are looking to invest in a home, it is probably important to you to be able to protect your investment. As a new homeowner, however, you might not really be sure of what you need to do in order to protect your new...
Having a finished basement is a great way to create more space in your home. It also adds value to your house if you ever decide to sell. However, adding drywall, flooring, and plumbing is just a small part of having a finished basement. Safety...
Business owners in Virginia sometimes face the grim task of caring for a company in the aftermath of a fire. If you find yourself in this unwelcome position, how should you proceed? What steps should you take as you contemplate the challenges of making insurance...
If you recently experienced a situation where floodwater had gotten into your house, taking action immediately to ensure damage is minimal is best. Here are some steps to follow if you are dealing with this scenario. Contact A Restoration Service It is best to let a water...
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] 5 Things You Need to Know About Water Damage Are you experiencing a flood or water damage to your home? 5 steps to take to keep it from getting worse. When a pipe bursts, a drain backs up, or a flood...
When a fire is just starting, it could be small enough to be extinguished with a fire blanket or a fire extinguisher, but if you see that is scattering fast or taking longer than five seconds to be defeated with a fire extinguisher, then you...