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Cleaning Smoke Damage: DIY or Call a Professional?

January 17, 2019
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

The amount of damage smoke can cause is often overlooked. Even after the fire is out, smoke will continue to harm your property. The longer smoke lingers, the more potential harm it can cause to your home, but also to you, your family, and any inhabitants. Take action ...

Mold Prevention Tips for Winter in Humid Climates

December 12, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

If you take the necessary steps to prevent mold growth and control your home’s humidity levels, you can lessen the chance of a mold problem arising in your home. Learn how...

Ceiling Water Damage – Common Causes and Repair

November 8, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

If there is a stain on your ceiling, there is a good chance that this stain is a water stain caused by a leak. Address the issue that caused the leak and resulted in the stain, or you could end up with a much bigger problem.

Preparing for Water Damage Restoration

October 11, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Damage to property due to floods and excess water can interrupt businesses, resulting in the loss of sales and customers. This blog will help you understand what to expect during the water damage restoration process and get back to business fast.

What to Know Before Buying a House with Water Damage

September 18, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Buying a house with water damage is risky. Yet, you can ensure your investment will be worth it, if you take the right precautions before closing the deal on a water damaged house.

Flood Preparedness Tips and Safety Information

September 11, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Hurricane and flood season is here. Are you prepared? Check out these infographic and articles with useful information and safety tips.

Harvey Flood Cleanup - Commercial Disaster Restoration

How Natural Disasters Impact Businesses

August 30, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

This guide contains some of the most significant ways natural disasters can impact businesses and tips businesses can follow to protect themselves.

Servicemaster Flood Cleanup Hurricane Harvey

1 year after Hurricane Harvey

August 24, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

This week marks one year since Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston, flooding homes and drowning out entire neighborhoods. The area is still recovering from the extensive damage. Thank you to The Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund and all organizations and people who supported the restoration efforts. Check out some of our articles with information about Harvey and hurricane preparedness.

Types of Weather Alerts and What to Do

August 15, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Severe weather can take the form of powerful winds, tornadoes, hurricanes, thunderstorms and many other natural events. People are encouraged to become familiar with the various types of weather alerts that refer to conditions that are likely to occur in their vicinity. Common types of weather alerts include the following...

Business Continuity Plan – How to Recover After a Natural Disaster

July 12, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Businesses with a business continuity plan are more likely to jump back on their feet rather than permanently close their doors, as 40 to 60 percent of businesses do following a natural disaster.