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Debunking the Top 10 Myths About Mold

Mold is a common household problem that often comes with misunderstandings and myths.

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Home Safety Tips for Thanksgiving

Turkey? Check! Sweet potatoes? Check! Fire extinguisher? Wait, what? As you plan your Thanksgiving dinner menu, don’t forget to prioritize safety.

Why Surge Protector Outlet Fires Increase in the Fall and Winter

As the weather cools down and we gear up for the holiday season, homes across Louisiana see a surge in electrical usage.

Why Do Pipes Burst and How Can You Prevent It?

As temperatures cool, it’s essential to protect your home from one of the most common winter plumbing issues—burst pipes.

Dealing with Your Insurance Company Following a Disaster

You will likely need to contact your insurance company if your home has suffered a disaster, such as a flood, fire, tornado, or any other devastating event.

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What Questions Should I Ask the Insurance Agent After a Home Fire?

When a fire damages your home, swift and informed decisions are crucial for a smooth recovery process.

What Causes Mold in Homes?

Mold plays a vital role in nature, breaking down organic matter and recycling nutrients in our ecosystems.

5 Key Steps in a Water Damage Emergency

Experiencing a water damage emergency in your home can be overwhelming.

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What Happens During a Pack-Out After Property Damage?

Pack-outs are essential services performed by restoration companies to help property owners recover after property damage caused by water, fire, or mold.

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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.

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Firework Safety Tips

With their dazzling display of vibrant colors and loud booms, fireworks are a sight to behold.

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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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How to Remove Mold Stains from Clothes and Fabric

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

How to Repair Water-Damaged Drywall

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

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What To Do and Not Do After a House Fire

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.

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How to Prevent Your Sump Pump Line from Freezing

When your sump pump discharge hose freezes, the sump pump has to work harder as a result of the heat and may fail completely as a consequence of overheating.

You may be wondering is soot dangerous.
Is Soot Dangerous? What You Should Know

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

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Top 10 Reasons Your Smoke Alarm Goes Off Randomly

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

Tobacco and Cigarette Smoke Odor Removal

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

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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.

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