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Wind Damage and Tornadoes
Hazardous wind damage weather outlook for many counties including Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Livingston, St. Clair, Lapeer, Genesee, Shiawassee, and Saginaw According to surfacing weather reports, there is a chance of severe wind damage due to high winds occurring Tuesday through early Wednesday morning. High winds and thunderstorms are expected across southeastern Michigan becoming more […]
Read MoreFirst Frost Forecast For Michigan This Weekend
The Detroit Free Press reports that a blast of cold air will push temps into the mid-30’s. The cooler air will see metro Detroit experiencing its first frost around the first week of October, according to the report. It’s official. Fall is here. Northern lower and parts of the Upper Peninsula are expecting lower temps […]
Read MoreMichael Jordan Donating $2 Million
Former NBA basketball legend, Michael Jordan donating #2 million to aid in Hurricane Florence relief efforts of residents in North and South Carolina. Jordan, who played high school hoops in Wilmington, North Carolina, gave $1 million each to the Foundation For The Carolinas’ Hurricane Florence Response Fund and the American Red Cross, according to recent […]
Read MoreHURRICANE FLORENCE—What to do after the hurricane
Danger still exists after hurricane Florence, even though the driving rains and winds have subsided. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers the following safety tips for homeowners returning after the storm. Is your neighborhood safe for your return? Stay tuned to local news on radio and social media for important announcements concerning the storm […]
Read More#1 CAUSE OF HOUSE FIRE—COOKING!
What you should know about house fire and your homeowners fire insurance coverage Cooking is the #1 cause of house fires according to the National Fire Protection Association. Kitchen fire damage can be devastating— even worse, finding out that the home fire section of your homeowner’s policy does not fully cover your losses. If you’ve […]
Read MoreHUNGER AWARENESS
As we move into October leaving September’s hunger awareness month behind, it is important to remember that hunger, for some, is a way of life. At Advance Restoration, we deal with tragedy day-in and day-out in the form of property loss due to extreme situations of all kinds. But these tragedies can be fixed, for […]
Read MoreFALL PREPARATION—3 Tips For Winter
3 Fall Preparation Tips for Avoiding Winter Property Damage. Although it’s only fall…winter is looming whether we like it or not! Fall leaves can wreck havoc on our gutters and downspouts, add snow, ice and cold temperatures and you have a fine recipe for winter storm damage. Fall preparation is the perfect anecdote to winter […]
Read MoreThunderstorms—Calming Your Child’s Fear
With the threat of heavy rain and thunderstorms in southeast Michigan and across the country the time is rife for a discussion with your children about thunder and storms. Fear of storms are common for children, and the best way to handle those fears is to communicate openly and simply with your kids. The best […]
Read MoreWater Damage — Is Landscaping the Culprit?
Because of their low-lying positions, basements and crawlspaces are prone to leaks, moisture, mold, and water damage. Unfortunately water damage to home structures is common due to invasive indoor and outdoor water sources. One of the most prominent causes of water damage is your landscaping. The grade of your property must be designed to slope […]
Read MoreProtecting Family Photos From Harm
Tips for Protecting Family Photos, Memorabilia and Important Documents There are many ways you can protect family photos and other important documents from fire damage or water damage, insects and rodents, and according to the National Archives you can reduce the risk of damage with just a few simple preventative measures. Although no one wants […]
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