A smart home system can percolate your coffee before you awake and do your laundry while you’re at work. But most homeowners do not realize that it can also suppress a fire in your home and call in the insurance inspector.
Although your smart home may not yet file your insurance report for you, an integrated home fire protection system can help protect your family in the case of fire. Following are key steps to developing a smart fire protection system. Read More»
When you have serious water damage in your home, it can be devastating. No homeowner wants to come home to a big floor or another serious water damage incident. But, it can and does happen. When you have water damage in your home, you’ll want to act fast to clean up the problem and minimize damage. Instead of trying to handle this kind of project on your own, it’s best to hire a water damage restoration company. Read More»
One of the worst nightmares as a homeowner is having a water or moisture problem in your basement or crawl space. Moisture leaks cause interior damage and can lead to mold and mildew growth, which is toxic to your health. Here are some recommendations to help you repair and restore your home after you find a moisture leak in your crawl space or basement.
Dry Out the Area
One of the first things to do when you realize you have a moisture leak is dry out the area that has become wet as soon as possible. Read More»
A fire in your kitchen is a stressful event because a fire can spread quickly and you may fear your entire house will go up in flames. Even if the fire is limited to the area around your stove, your home could need extensive restoration just to get rid of smoke and soot that travels throughout the house. Cleaning up fire damage is usually a job that requires professional help because you have to deal with structural damage from the fire as well as smoke damage and possibly water damage too. Read More»
Mold is a common problem. There’s a good chance that mold is growing somewhere in your house right now or has been in the past. Common places are around the shower and in the bathroom where it is humid and warm. Mold isn’t always an extensive problem that needs intense measures to fix. Cleaning mold out of your shower can be as easy as using a cleaning product and scrubbing away the signs of mold and mildew. Read More»
