When disaster strikes in your home, whether it be a house fire, flood, burst pipe, or storm damage, your first instinct may be to call and file a claim with your home insurance company. Believe it or not, this may not be your best first move. In reality, the first thing you should do, once
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When you experience a flood or any other cause of water damage to your home, it is important to quickly and accurately assess the extent of the damage to the structure and surfaces. The best way to do this is to bring in the restoration professionals. Unless you have the specialized equipment on hand, a
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Tis’ the season for storm damage. This time of year can be stressful for a homeowner. No one likes to go through the experience of a severe and sometimes dangerous storm. Keeping your family safe in the event of extreme weather is stressful enough, but then you also have to worry about your home, as
Mold can become a big problem in your home. It can be found or left unseen in a variety of forms, from fuzzy blue and green mold on your fruits and vegetables to black spots in moist areas to an orange layer on your kitchen drain. This may have you wondering, what exactly is mold
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Depending on where you live, spring can be one of the most unpredictable seasons of the year. This rings true for those of us in Ohio. Wavering temperatures, melting snow, and rain means everything is just… wet. What does this mean for your home? Your home goes through a lot as seasons change. Spring weather
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When you experience a house fire, you may believe they are safe from harm as soon as the flames are extinguished. Many don’t understand that the risks to your health go much further than the flames themselves. When going through a burned building or sifting through belongings left behind, you could actually be exposing yourself
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Each year, Americans accumulate billions of dollars of property damage due to house fires across the country. It can be nearly impossible to completely protect your home from a fire or prevent the damage that can happen as a result. There are, however, a few ways you can decrease the amount of damage done if
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The housing market is booming all across the country. At this point, we are in what is considered a seller’s market. This means that inventory is low and the demand is high. This, combined with record-low interest rates, has the prices of houses skyrocketing. If you have been looking to purchase a house recently or
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In the days following a severe storm, the clean-up process can be extensive. Depending on the size and scope of the storm you could find yourself picking up debris across the neighborhood, removing fallen trees, or repairing damage to your home. Assessing the damage done to your home should be done in a timely manner.
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As a property owner, the winter months bring on a new onslaught of home maintenance tasks and hazards to be aware of. Climates that experience harsh or colder winters can affect your home in many ways. One of the biggest risks to your home in the cold winter months is frozen pipes. Being aware of
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