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Got a Leak in Your Roof? Here’s What You Should Do.

Over time, roofs weaken due to exposure to the elements, making roof leaks almost inevitable.

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How to Tell if You Have a Mold Problem in Your Home

Your home may harbor a large mold colony without you even knowing.

How To Test a Sump Pump and Make Sure It’s Still Working

Testing your sump pump takes only a few minutes and doesn’t require special skills.

Understanding the Restoration Industry and PuroClean

What is Property Restoration?Restoration is the process of repairing and restoring property after damage from water, fire, mold, and other disasters.

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How to Fix and Prevent Washing Machine Overflows

Over time, your washing machine may experience malfunctions that can lead to an overflow.

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Tips to Clean Your Washing Machine and Dryer

Just like your clothes, your washer and dryer are items that require periodic cleaning, though not that often.

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Preventing Dryer Fires: Maintenance Tips for Optimal Performance

A clothes dryer is the ultimate time-saver, allowing you to do your laundry in a jiffy.

Home Electrical Safety Tips
Home Electrical Safety Tips

Here are the top 10 tips for home electrical safety and some ways to avoid electrical hazards in your home (are you at risk?) [...]

Outdoor Electrical Safety Tips

While you enjoy the fresh air, be sure to exercise caution when using outdoor electrical appliances, equipment and tools.

Causes of Electrical Fires
What Are the Causes of Electrical Fires?

According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), home electrical fires account for an average 51,000 fires, 500 deaths, 1,400 injuries and $1.

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Mastering the Art of Landscaping to Prevent Flooding: Keep Your Yard High and Dry!

Flooding is a natural disaster that can wreak havoc on homes, properties, and entire communities.

Why is My Laminate Floor Bubbling? Causes, Prevention, and Solutions

Laminate Floor Bubbling is a problem with many potential causes - one of which could be excess moisture from water damage - and even possibly Mold! Check out these potential reasons for bubbling laminate flooring, and what you should do about it! [...]

Home Ventilation Tips

Proper air circulation is an essential component of a healthy home.

Winter Allergies and Your Home Environment

How to Combat Indoor Winter Allergies During Winter: Practical Tips for a Healthier Home For individuals who suffer from allergies, winter can be an especially challenging time.

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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.

10 Ways to Keep Indoor Air Fresh

How to Improve Indoor Air Quality and Protect Your Health Air pollution is not only a problem outdoors—it can also be a significant concern inside our homes.

How to Prevent Home Mold Growth in Winter

How to Prevent Mold Growth in Your Home During Winter: Essential Tips for Homeowners Winter brings cold temperatures, snowy days, and cozy nights inside, but it also brings a few [...]

Preparing for a Polar Vortex: How to Protect Your Home and Health

As this winter season intensifies, the looming threat of a polar vortex promises to bring extraordinarily low temperatures and severe weather conditions across much of the United States.

Essential Safety Tips for Winter Storm Preparedness

Snow (and cold!) season is upon us! As we adapt to the freezing cold temperatures, we often don’t realize how much of an impact a winter storm can have on [...]

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Undercover H2O: How to Find a Water Leak Underground Before It Soaks Your Wallet

Water leaks can be incredibly costly and damaging, especially when they occur underground.

What Building Materials Are Fire Resistant?

When it comes to protecting your home from fire, choosing suitable building materials in the planning stage is crucial.

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