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Are Toxic Mold Spores Growing in Your Home?
Toxic mold can grow even at low temperatures. In the winter, mold usually grows in uninsulated areas that aren’t heated. Heated air rises to cold, therefore under-insulated places like the attic and can cause condensation allowing mold to grow. Cold temperatures can temper mold growth, but won’t kill spores. If you have a mold problem […]
Read More16 Most Common Household Fire Hazards
According to the National Fire Protection Association house fires affect thousands of people annually causing injury and even death. Here is a list of the usual fire hazards and how to prevent them. One of the top causes of house fires is faulty wiring By the way, faulty wiring isn’t just hidden behind walls. Fortunately, there […]
Read MoreRestoration Jobs in Michigan
Start immediately at top pay! Advance Restoration is hiring Lead Technicians and General Laborers in Clinton Township, Michigan for restoration jobs. Join one of the most trusted disaster recovery and restoration teams in Southeast Michigan and in the industry. Proudly, we offer careers in restoration, to the most qualified, dedicated crews in the business. Consequently, everyone […]
Read MoreMold and Home Insurance
Toxic mold can wreck havoc on your home and create fear in the homeowner about mold and home insurance coverage. Coverage often comes down to the source of moisture. When moisture goes unchecked, mold can grow and become widespread. Are you covered? Homeowners Insurance and Mold More often than not, home owners insurance policies do […]
Read More3 Simple Ways to Ensure Your Fireplace is Safe
A fireplace is one of the leading causes of house fire in the cold weather months. Avoid the pitfalls of fire and smoke damage with these five steps. Before you light your first fire of the season, follow these tips to be sure your fireplace and chimney are in good shape. #1 Check the Firebox […]
Read More3 Proactive Home Improvement Tips for Fall
Fall brings the perfect weather for performing those last-minute DIY home improvement projects While September reigns in cooler temps and summer activities waning what better time to show your house a little extra TLC. Use these 3 home improvement tips to save money on costly property damage repairs down the road. Home Improvement Tip #1: […]
Read MoreWater Damage —7 Tips To Dry Out Quickly
Things you can do to mitigate water disaster and save your belongings Many homeowners and businesses in southeastern Michigan have experienced flooding, sewage backups, and mold due to the extreme weather conditions this summer. Getting dried out after water damage is critical in the first 48 hours. Salvaging wet, soggy goods like rugs, clothing, and […]
Read MoreHomeowners Insurance. What’s Covered?
You may be stunned to learn what your Homeowner’s policy doesn’t cover Basic homeowners insurance policies cover your home and its contents if damaged or ruined. Hence, here is the complete list: Fire Lightning Hail (dependent on area) Windstorm (except in hurricane zones) Smoke Vandalism (excluded by some policies) Theft Explosion Volcanic eruption Riots Civil […]
Read More5 Bad Habits That Can Ruin Your Home
Keep more money in your pocketbook, break just one of these habits today We all have habits. Some habits are good while others not so much. It’s the bad habits that are can ruin your home limiting your ability to be content, efficient and enjoy a bigger bank account. Here are 5 bad habits you […]
Read MoreHow to Avoid Property Damage
3 Spring Tasks Homeowners Always Do to Avoid Property Damage Easy April projects that keep your home safe #1 Green Up to Avoid Property Damage Patching those bare spots in the lawn can keep water out of your home as spring rains and storms roll in—make this one of your annual spring duties to avoid […]
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