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As the nation continues to focus heavily on the COVID-19 pandemic, we are reminding property owners of the urgent need to prepare their homes and businesses for the Atlantic Hurricane Season.

No matter how confident you are that your home won’t sustain water damage, you will never know the risk and vulnerability until it happens.

Water damage can be an expensive and time-consuming problem.

Damp clothes or fabrics can easily be infested with mold if they’re not dried in time.

In a water damage event, it’s essential to quickly remove the water and dry your property.

After the fire is out and the smoke has cleared, the fire department is gone, and you are left with a disaster on your hands.

What Are the Causes of Office Water Damage and What Are the Consequences? Property managers of office buildings are often aware that water damage can be truly consequential.

After a house fire, the danger unfortunately doesn’t stop once the flames have been put out.

Smoke alarms are extremely important in keeping you and your family safe in case of a household fire.

After years of smoking in a home, walls and contents become blemished and develop bad odors.

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.

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

Musty-smelling carpets are both unpleasant and dangerous.

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

White mold is a term that applies to many species of mold which can grow in homes.

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.

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

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

This is a pervasive question that does not have an easy answer.

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