We understand. You have a busy schedule. Between work and household chores—not to mention taking the kids to various events—you’ve got a full plate. It’s easy to let changing your air filter fall by the wayside. But doing so can not only cause problems with your energy bills, but it can create issues with your […]
Are you worried about germs, viruses, or extensive contamination at your home, business or school? First Call now extends its reliable services to include hospital-grade environmental disinfecting services. These include: Facility maintenance sanitizer application plans Large scale cleaning and disinfectant application These are particularly useful if you need to have emergency disinfection services and protocols in […]
There are few things more devastating than to have to repair home damage after a devastating fire. You’ve lost treasures. You’ve lost memories. And we understand that. Our fire restoration company First Call is always there for you to help you return to your home as safely and as quickly as possible. Before you hire […]
It sounds almost deceptively simple: Why hire one of the mold removal companies when you can try to remove your home’s mold yourself? There are actually several drawbacks to DIY home mold removal. Many homeowners aren’t aware of the respiratory issues that can be involved and the health consequences if it’s not removed in a […]
Did you know that exposure to indoor pollutants is actually worse than exposure to outdoor ones? According to the EPA, as more and more workers are spending extensive time indoors, the spotlight has shifted to the importance of indoor air quality. There have been numerous court cases where employers have been sued due to the […]
Mold is a living organism that thrives off damp, unstable conditions. It is not uncommon for a home, especially in a warm climate that sees quite a bit of rain, to develop the perfect conditions for mold to grow. If you find yourself, or someone you know, in a situation where mold is present please […]
A water damage is a scary scenario for any home owner or tenant. Add a mold infestation into the mix and you’ve probably contemplated (at least once) just burning the house down. When you have a major water damage there are hardly any limitations on where the water can end up. Being in the Emergency Services […]
When it comes to a house fire there are many ways you can keep yourself safe. Start with having the proper equipment readily available in your home. This would include working smoke detectors outside bedrooms and in central locations of the home, along with a ready to access fire extinguisher on each level of the […]
If you think you have a moisture issue ask yourself these questions: Does your home have a weird smell? Does your house always feel drafty? Instead of looking around, you might want to investigate your crawl space. More likely than not, these awful smells and harsh drafts are coming from your homes crawlspace. Though, some people’s […]
If you didn’t read my last post “Living With a Water Damage” I’ll briefly catch you up. It was May 2nd when I found the moisture in my walls and excessive amount of water in my closet floor. There was an unidentified leak coming into the closets of my bedroom which caused a moderate amount of […]