Common Causes Behind Home Fire Damage
Fires occur in the United States more often than you think. On average, fire departments in this country respond to a fire every 24 seconds. That includes responding to structure, house, and outside property fires. This amounts to thousands of injuries, deaths, and billions of dollars in damages. Knowing how to prevent fires is essential. […]
Essential Tips for Preparing Your Home for the Fall and Winter
Depending on where you live, you’re familiar with different weather situations. However, in recent years, more people have been experiencing extreme weather events leading to horrific damage and financial loss. In some cases, planning can prevent property damage and loss. Disaster preparedness can help with planning steps to take when property damage occurs. Having a […]
Practical Water Damage and Prevention Tips for Your Home
Whether you have issues with your water system malfunctioning or a pipe burst, dealing with water damage is challenging and sometimes expensive. The good news is it can be prevented when homeowners take the proper steps to avoid it. The following valuable tips can help with preventing water damage in your home. Remove Debris from […]
What’s Growing On Up There
The holidays are quickly approaching. You’ve clambered into the attic to begin to pull out all the decorations and knick knacks. It smells mustier than you remember. You pull the cord for the light, and there it is: something is growing up here. It’s covering the rafters and the roof sheathing, and there’s even some […]
Hot Outside and Cold Inside – How Condensation Can Cause Problems in Your Home
Condensation can form anywhere where warm and cold air collide. You may see it most often on the side of drink containers or even on your bathroom mirror after a long, hot shower. While condensation in small amounts isn’t something you should be worried about inside your home but it could be an indicator of […]