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Preventing Home Injuries: Expert Tips from Charleston’s Property Damage Paramedics

Home injuries happen more often than you think — and they’re often avoidable.

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Why Hiring a Professional Restoration Company Like PuroClean of Charleston Is Essential After a Disaster

When disaster strikes your Charleston home or business—whether it’s a flood, fire, or mold infestation—every moment counts.

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How to Quickly & Safely Shut Off Your Water Supply in Charleston: A Homeowner’s Guide

Water is essential for everyday life, but there are occasions when homeowners need to shut off their water supply for maintenance or to prevent damage.

From Kitchen to Laundry Room: Appliances That Pose the Biggest Water Damage Risk

At PuroClean of Charleston, we know how much Lowcountry homeowners rely on household appliances to simplify their daily routines.

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Ring in the New Year Safely with 8 Essentials Tips for a Safe and Happy New Year’s Eve in Charleston

As 2025 approaches, celebrations across Charleston are gearing up, and it’s time to reflect on the past year while look forward to what’s ahead.

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21 Christmas Tree Safety Tips That Could Save Your Life! – Charleston, SC

December is here, and with it comes the joy of Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and festive decorations.

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10 Essential Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips for Charleston, SC Families

Planning your Thanksgiving menu? Turkey? Check.

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23 Fire Safety Tips for Your Home

October is National Fire Prevention Month, dedicated to spreading awareness about fire safety.

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11 Steps : Emergency Preparedness for your Pets

If you have pets, it’s your responsibility to keep them safe during a disaster.

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Prepare & Protect: Tips for a Safer Hurricane Season in Charleston, SC

Hurricane season looms and property owners shudder at the possibility of a hurricane striking in Charleston, SC.

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Consequences of Water Damage in Office Buildings

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.

Charleston Business Leader Honored at Annual PuroClean Owner’s Convention

CHARLESTON, SC — Local entrepreneur Dawn Erickson, co-owner of PuroClean Disaster Restoration Specialists in Charleston, SC, recently received the PuroClean Rainmaker Award at the annual PuroClean International Convention.

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10 Vital Steps to Protect Your Home Against Storm Damage

Investing in your property is a cornerstone of securing your future and providing a haven for your loved ones.

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5 Astonishing Myths of Biohazard/Trauma/Crime Scene Clean-up Remediation

Myth 1 – Bleach is the best product for clean-up Bleach is a poor choice because it is extremely hazardous, gives off unpleasant fumes, can cause eye and respiratory irritation, [...]

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5 Important Steps to Do After a Storm

When a storm occurs, your property may be damaged and you’ll need to assess the extent of the damage.

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What Is White Mold and Is It Dangerous?

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

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Grilling Guidelines: 11 Important Barbecue Safety Tips!

As it gets warmer outside, there’s no better time to dust off the grill and invite friends and family over for some mouth watering meals.

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4 Things You Need to Know About Water Damaged Concrete

Finding a little bit of water on your concrete floor might seem unimportant.

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20 Steps to Follow Before, During & After a Severe Spring Storm

As winter transitions into spring, temperatures warm up, and dormant nature blossoms to life.

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10 Senior Safety Tips for the Cold Winter Months

During the winter months, older adults have an increased risk of injury.

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5 Home Maintenance Projects for the New Year

Now that we are a few days into the new year, you’ve probably already made your resolutions.

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