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What Is Green Mold and Is It Dangerous?

Mold comes in many textures and colors, but they all have a few things in common — they grow in moist areas, they feed on organic matter, and can pose a threat to your health.

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Can My Carpet and Pad Be Saved after a Flood?

After a flood, many homeowners and property managers wonder if their carpet and pad can be saved.

How to Get Moldy Smell out of Carpet
How to Remove Musty Smells from Carpet

Musty-smelling carpets are both unpleasant and dangerous.

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Sewage Backup Causes and What You Can Do

Black water is floodwater that contains contaminants and viruses that present severe risks of illness.

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The Top Extension Cord Safety Tips

Does your home have too many electrical devices and too few outlets to plug them all in? Chances are you’re using extension cords to power up your electrical devices.

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How to Prevent Mold in the Garage

Mold thrives in humid environments that have little ventilation and sunlight.

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Pool and Spa Electrical Safety Tips

When it comes to safety in and around the swimming pool or spa, drowning is usually the first danger that comes to mind.

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And You Thought It Was Just a Fire

Imagine this: There was a small fire contained to just the kitchen, quickly extinguished.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Outdoor Grilling

According to the National Fire Protection Association, an estimated 8,800 home fires are started by grilling each year.

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Preventing HVAC Water Damage

Your Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system can cause extensive water damage if it’s not maintained properly.

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Can Air Purifiers Remove Household Mold Spores?

Mold is a common nuisance in many Birmingham homes and properties.

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Mold Growth – Is Mold Hiding in Your Walls?

Mold often grows out of sight, such as in wall cavities, due to water problems like flooding or leaks.

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Water Damage – Leaking Dishwasher

There is nothing fun about walking into your kitchen to find your dishwasher leaking.

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How to Prepare for Hurricane Season

Hurricanes are the most destructive natural disasters in the U.

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Spring Storms – Are You Prepared?

The Birmingham area has seen some severe weather over the past couple of weeks.

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Pet Odor Removal

Meet the pets of PuroClean Emergency Services! The above picture features our employee’s pets.

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The Risks of DIY Sewage Flood Cleanup in Your Home

Sewage flooding, typically occurring in the basement or bathroom, is a critical problem that needs to be addressed immediately.

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Spring Cleaning Tips

Spring is here, and we are loving this warmer weather and sunshine! Many people take this time to do some spring cleaning in their homes.

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Winter Weather Tips

Winter has officially arrived! Alabama has experienced some cold, winter weather recently.

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What is that Smell? How to Remove Unwanted Smells in Your Home

There are many possible reasons why an unpleasant smell lingers in your house.

Tips to Help Prevent Chimney Fires

With the weather turning cold, many of us are building fires and cozying up inside.

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