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Are you a Mold Spores Carrier?
Mold damage remediation is more personal than you think. You could be a mold spores carrier. Do you remember Mary Mallon, aka Typhoid Mary? Mary, an Irish-American cook was the first person in the U.S. to be identified as an asymptomatic carrier of the Typhoid bacteria. Mary spread the disease easily due to her lack […]
Read MoreDoes Your Homeowners Insurance Cover Mold?
Homeowners insurance overage is contingent upon the wording of a policy and the source of mold. For instance, nasty, unsightly mold can be found anywhere and usually it’s harmless. However, issues can arise when mold from consistent moisture goes unresolved. As a result, moisture leads to widespread growth. Therefore, coverage of mold damage remediation by […]
Read MoreTypical Home Inspections—What They Don’t Say
It’s what is not included in home inspections that’s important Typical home inspections do not include looking for insect or animal infestations or cracks that cause water damage, or mold. E-gads! Most people assume that these dastardly home damaging items are part of every home inspection punch list, but inspectors are not licensed to […]
Read MoreThunderstorm and 60 MPH Winds in S.E. MI
Threats of thunderstorm, high winds and hail one inch in size possibly moving through Southeastern Michigan today. The potential is real for strong wind to cause hail and roof damage. There is potential for damage to windows, roofing and property. Water damage due to roof leaks can wreck havoc on the interior of your home. Depending […]
Read More3 Top Causes of Water Damage
Many factors contribute to the destruction of water leakage in your home or business. Water can literally destroy hardwood flooring, drywall and important documents and electronics. Three of the most common causes of water damage are outlined below along with and some helpful tips for staying dry. Water Damage and Extreme Temperatures Changes in temperature […]
Read MoreThey say nothing in life is Free. WRONG.
Here’s where to get free or nearly free chocolate chip cookies on National chocolate chip day! With all that’s going on in the world the team at Advance Restoration thought it would be nice to share the joy of a free cookie rather than disaster, pandemics, and pandemonium. That being said, today, May 15, is National […]
Read MoreWhat is the Polar Vortex Hitting Southeast Michigan, and Why Do We Care?
Although Metro Detroit is nearly halfway through our spring season, we are expecting snow this weekend. A band of colder-than-usual weather is scheduled to hit the Great Lakes region causing lower than normal temperatures hovering in the 30s and low 40s—a veritable Polar Vortex. According to the National Weather Service, the polar vortex is a large area […]
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 […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Most Common Causes of Water Damage in Your Home or Business
Water. It’s essential for life, but when it infiltrates where it shouldn’t, it can become a truly destructive force. From warping beautiful hardwood floors and crumbling drywall to jeopardizing vital documents and sensitive electronics, the aftermath of water damage can be significant and stressful. At Advance Restoration, we understand the disruption and worry that unexpected […]
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