September is National Preparedness Month and it’s recognized annually to promote disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year. 2020 has taught many of us the value of helping individuals and families in our communities. As our … [Read more...] about Disasters Don’t Wait Make Your Plan Today
Safety
Can Mold Be Killed by Drying it Out?
Mold spores are everywhere, and they only need a moist surface on which to settle and grow. Mold thrives and multiplies when the environment supplies moisture, nourishment, and warmth. Many people think that since mold is a living organism, … [Read more...] about Can Mold Be Killed by Drying it Out?
Smoke and Odor Removal After a Fire
The aftermath of a fire can be harsh. The resulting smoke permeates everything, leaving discoloration and an unpleasant odor. We tend to imagine the charred remains of our home and belongings when thinking about fire damage, but it’s often the … [Read more...] about Smoke and Odor Removal After a Fire
The Dangers of Hoarding
Studies estimate nearly 5 percent of Americans are diagnosed hoarders, meaning they have a compulsive urge to stockpile belongings in abnormally high quantities. The Anxiety and Depression Association of America defines hoarding as the … [Read more...] about The Dangers of Hoarding
Health Risks Associated with Property Damage
Property damage can occur at any time and can cause an immense amount of harm. Homeowners are left to face not only a damaged home and belongings, but also the possibility of unhealthy living conditions. A damaged structure can expose hidden … [Read more...] about Health Risks Associated with Property Damage