It’s important to learn the best ways to avoid water damage before water can cause serious problems to your home and property. Water damage claims are among the most often filed for homeowners and renter’s insurance. It’s a risk all year long, but the good news is that there are steps you can take to …
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How to Prevent Mold Growth In Winter
If you’re like most people, mold growth in winter isn’t one of the hazards you think about during the coldest months of the year. Other hazards like blizzards, ice storms, and strong winds might come to mind more readily. But the truth is that mold can be every bit as damaging to your home and …
How to Prevent Winter Home Fires
It’s essential to take the necessary steps to prevent winter home fires, especially if you’ve had to find creative ways to keep your house warm. Space heaters and wood-burning stoves can work wonderfully to keep things cozy, but you must use them with extreme caution. Leading Causes of Home Fires in the Winter According to …
Power Outages During a Blizzard: What You Should Know
A power outage could be completely devastating. Here’s everything you need to know about keeping your home and family safe if the power goes out during a blizzard.
Water Damage You Can’t See And Where To Look For It
Inspecting your home regularly and watching for the signs of water-related damage can help prevent the problem from escalating to a major disaster. Here are some of the most common places to look for hidden damage in your home.
How to Spot Mold Early On
Addressing a mold problem right away will give you the best chance at being able to remove it successfully, so here’s a guide to help you identify mold before it takes over your life.
Kitchen Fire Hazards
Let’s take a look at some of the most common fire hazards in the kitchen and how you can prevent fire damage to your property and help keep your home and family safe.
What Makes Black Diamond Restoration Different?
Experiencing a fire or any other disaster is devastating and that’s why Black Diamond Water Damage & Disaster Restoration is here to help with disaster restoration services. Our team has been proudly serving the Salt Lake Valley for over 20 years, and in that time we’ve learned what it takes to go above and beyond …
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Most Common Places Mold Grows
Mold isn’t something you want growing in your home, and you can identify it more quickly by knowing the most common places mold grows. In addition to being a major eyesore, mold spores can be hazardous to your health and cause severe breathing problems. Here’s a guide to inspecting your home for mold growth so …
Action Cheat Sheet for Frozen Pipes
There’s a chill in the air, and the nights are getting colder as we approach winter and frozen pipes become a real concern. Basement pipes or exposed outdoor pipes are especially susceptible to freezing and can even burst when frozen under the right circumstances. Here’s a look at how to avoiding having your pipes freeze …
