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Guidelines for Coronavirus Cleaning

Coronavirus are a large family of viruses that are common in people and many different species of animals, including camels, cattle, cats, and bats.

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Tips to Remove Mold from Washing Machines

Washing machine mold, which is typically found on the rubber gasket of front-loading machines, is a common household problem.

How to Restore Hardwood Flooring After Water Damage

As in all water-related incidents, time is crucial.

How Do I Dry out Walls After Water Damage?

After an event that causes water damage in your home, not only would the floors be affected, but often the walls are as well.

How To Clean and Get Smoke Damage Out Of Clothes After a House Fire

In the aftermath of a fire, it’s important to take immediate action to save your home and its contents.

How to Fend Off the Flu at Work

It’s National Preparedness Month and we want you to be prepared for the upcoming flu season (October through May).

What is Soot and Is It Dangerous?

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

How to Protect Your Home from Hurricanes or Severe Storms

Hurricanes are the worst natural disasters in U.

How to Prepare for Hurricane Season

Hurricanes are the most destructive natural disasters in the U.

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How to Know if Mold Is in Your Walls

Mold often grows out of sight in wall cavities due to water problems like flooding or leaks.

Spring Storm Preparedness
Are You Prepared for Spring Storms?

The combination of thunderstorms and flooding is spring’s recipe for disaster.

What Causes Sewage Backups in Homes?

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

The Top Extension Cord Safety Tips

Does your home have too many electrical devices and too few outlets to plug them all? Chances are you’re using extension cords to power up your electrical devices.

Preventing Water Damage in Winter

Water can damage your home even in winter.

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.

How to Prevent Your Sump Pump Line from Freezing

If your sump pump discharge hose freezes, the sump pump is forced to work harder, and could fail completely due to overheating.

Winter Fire Safety Tips

We need heat to keep us warm during cold weather, but heating the home doesn’t come without risks.

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

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

Holiday Lights Safety Tips

There’s something magical about lights during the holiday season … but also something dangerous.

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