When it comes to caring for and maintaining your home, mold might not be on your radar since it takes time to build up. The thing about mold is that, most times, you don’t realize it’s there until it’s too late. That’s because it starts small and then grows and expands, and often, this happens …
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What You Should Have in Your Emergency Kit
Floods, fires, power outages, and other disasters could strike at any moment, so it’s best to be prepared with an at-home emergency kit. Creating a personalized emergency kit is simple if you know what to include in it. If you don’t have an endless supply of time, money, or room, here are our top picks …
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Why You Should Be Using A Drain Snake Regularly
You have probably used a drain snake before to remove a clog, but did you know you should be using it more regularly? Keep reading to find out more. Clog Prevention Rather than wait until the water doesn’t drain out of your tub anymore to remove a clog, why not take care of debris in …
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5 Things You Need to Know and do After a Flood
The time after a flood can be critical to mitigating as much water damage as possible. Keep reading for what you should do post-flood. Flood Safety Flooding is hazardous, so you must exercise caution. Here are our tips for staying safe during a flood: Stay off bridges over fast-moving water, as moving water can sweep …
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About Water Damage
It’s ok to have questions about water damage, especially if you’re a new homeowner who hasn’t had to deal with it much. Here’s the thing: it’s the last disaster you want to have to deal with in your home or business, and the prospect of taking care of water damage can feel incredibly overwhelming. We …
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Different Ways To Dry Out Your Home After Flooding
There are few things more inconvenient than your home flooding, except perhaps trying to take care of things after flooding. On top of having to deal with all of your items that have been damaged, you also have to find a way to dry out your home, and fast. No one wants that water sitting …
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Preventing Fire Disasters
Preventing fire disasters should be a top priority when considering the safety and wellbeing of you and your home. Keep reading to find out more about keeping yourself and your loved ones safe from fire disasters. Install and Maintain Smoke Alarms When a fire starts somewhere in your home, you want to be aware of …
How to Stay Safe During a Thunderstorm
Have you ever been in a thunderstorm and not known what to do? Keep reading to find out how you can keep yourself safe next time you hear thunder. Thunderstorms are most common during the spring and summer months, so now is the perfect time to read up on our best safety tips. What Are …
How To Make a 72 Hour Preparedness Kit
If you’ve ever found yourself in a sticky situation, you may have used or needed a 72 hour preparedness kit. But what is a 72 hour kit, why would you need it, and how do you make one? Keep reading to find out. What is a 72 Hour Preparedness Kit? A 72 hour kit is …
Home Fire Pit: Safety Precautions You Should Be Taking
If you have a home fire pit, there are some safety precautions you should be taking for the safety of both you and your home. Fire pits are a great way to turn your yard into the ultimate hangout spot during the summer, but without the proper supervision they can get out of control fast …
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