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Summer Safety Tips | Beat The Virginia Heat

Summer Safety Tips | Beat The Virginia Heat

Heat waves are hitting Virginia harder and more often, and areas like Newport News, Tabb, and Gloucester Point are seeing record temperatures paired with rising humidity.

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Hurricane Season Preparedness in Virginia | Expert Flood Damage Restoration
Hurricane Season Preparedness in Virginia | Expert Flood Damage Restoration

Hurricane season in Virginia lasts from June 1 through November 30, bringing the risk of flooding, storm surges, and wind damage.

Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Water Damage? Here’s What You Need to Know
Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Water Damage? Here’s What You Need to Know

Water damage is one of the most common issues that homeowners face.

What Causes Sewage Backups in Homes?
What Causes Sewage Backups in Homes?

When floodwater contains contaminants and viruses that present serious risks of illness, it is considered black water.

Prevent Water Damage this Winter | 5 Tips from PuroClean
Prevent Water Damage this Winter | 5 Tips from PuroClean

Winter weather can be beautiful, but it also brings with it serious risks for homeowners.

Frozen Pipes? Here’s What You Should Do
Frozen Pipes? Here’s What You Should Do

Water bursting through frozen pipes is a common sight in homes during periods of very cold weather.

Best Practices for Using a Dehumidifier
Best Practices for Using a Dehumidifier

While you can’t control the moisture outside, you can control the humidity levels in your home.

Hoarding Safety Risks and Clean-up Procedures
Hoarding Safety Risks and Clean-up Procedures

Hoarders are emotionally attached to their collections and can compromise their own safety and relationships just to hold on to those items.

Carbon Monoxide Detector Safety Tips – Avoid This Deadly Gas in Your Home
Carbon Monoxide Detector Safety Tips – Avoid This Deadly Gas in Your Home

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous gas that can be safely detected in your home only by CO detectors.

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Flu Season Is Here – Fight the Flu by Taking These 3 Steps

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), millions of people fall ill, hundreds of thousands are hospitalized, and tens of thousands of people die from the flu [...]

How to Handle Sewage Backup in a Basement
How to Handle Sewage Backup in a Basement

Aside from spending time and money to fix a sewage backup problem, sewage flooding also presents serious health hazards.

What Is the Difference Between Mold and Mildew?
What Is the Difference Between Mold and Mildew?

Mold and mildew are types of fungi that share common features but also differ in many ways.

How to Safely Store and Handle Fireworks
How to Safely Store and Handle Fireworks

The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to attend public displays conducted by professionals.