After you experience a water leak in your home, it’s normal for questions to go racing through your mind. Can water damage fix itself? How long can water damage last? Should I fix minor water damage? It’s easy to hope that if you just dry up the water, the rest will be fine. But, underestimating […]
If you have a dryer in your home, you should know what happens if you don’t clean your dryer ducts! Clogged dryer vents can be a major fire hazard. According to the U.S. Fire Administration , 34% of dryer-related fires are caused by a lack of dryer vent cleaning. The lint and debris that accumulates […]
You walk in the door to your home and an awful smell hits you. Over the next couple days, you check all the usual suspects: trash cans, kitchen disposal, laundry baskets, pets. But none of those are the cause of the odor, and none of your cleaning efforts make it better. When you find yourself […]
This year’s flu season is already off to a rough start for many Americans. Years of the pandemic have heightened concerns around spreading illnesses. This has created a stressful situation for businesses that have already welcomed their teams back to the office. For employers wondering how to keep their teams healthy and comfortable through the […]
No matter when it happens, burst pipe water damage is a stressful problem for any homeowner. Water spilling into your home where it doesn’t belong can lead to many problems. In many cases, freezing temperatures are the cause of damage to your pipes. The water within them expands as it freezes, building up pressure and cracking […]
A dryer vent is one of those things you don’t think about, until something goes wrong! Its job is to trap lint and dust while also letting moisture and heat escape while your clothes are drying. This not only helps your load dry faster, but also protects your house from the consequences of trapped heat. When […]
After you’ve experienced a home fire, it’s hard to wrap your mind around the reality of it. As you process what happened, your mind may be running through all sorts of questions. This is especially true when the home fire was big enough to force you and your family to seek a temporary living situation. […]
Most people don’t give much thought to their crawl space. But if you own a home with a crawl space, failing to consider the impact its condition has on your home can be a danger to your health and home’s safety. This is where crawl space encapsulation comes in as a practical solution. In this […]
Current events like the pandemic and the California wildfires have us paying more attention than ever to the outdoor air quality. We want to make sure the air we or our children breathe when we step out the front door is safe for all of us and not doing harm to our health. If you perceive […]
Many homeowners keep a careful eye on the real estate market around them. They do this to gauge the estimated value of their home based on how much similar homes are selling for in the market. This is important, as a home is an important part of a financial portfolio. But, the actual value of […]