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4th of July Celebration Safety Tips

June 28, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Fireworks, pools, and bonfires are often part of the festivities on the 4th of July, but these can also be dangerous, so make sure you take the right safety precautions. Follow these tips to ensure your 4th of July celebration stays safe. Grill…

Mold Remediation – 5 Step Process

June 13, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Since mold spores aggravate vulnerable immune systems in humans and weaken building structures, property owners are well advised to address mold growth immediately. Professional mold remediation experts should be contacted to eliminate the presence of mold inside the home. Learn about our 5 step mold removal process.

Tornado And Hurricane Damage Repair For Houston, TX

TORNADOES – Facts, Myths and What to Do Before and After

May 21, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

How to avoid grave mistakes before, during, and after a hurricane or tornado storm? Read on to find out the difference between tornado facts and myths and to learn how to prepare for a tornado the right way.

PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS FOR A HURRICANE

April 30, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Proper business hurricane preparedness can ensure employees’ safety, minimize financial loss, and expedite recovery. Proactive behavior and advance planning can save a business owner thousands of dollars in lost revenue due to structural damage, building content damage, interruption of business operations, and employee displacement. Therefore, it’s crucial for a company to have a well-established hurricane response plan in place.

How to File Smoke Damage Insurance Claims?

March 13, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

When a fire occurs, the first thing that you as a homeowner should do is immediately evacuate your home and call 911 to handle the fire. Once the fire is out and you have made sure that everyone is safe,…

How to Detect Mold and Stop Mold Growth

February 16, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Indoors, mold grows in warm, humid conditions. When mold develops indoors, such as in your home, a significant issue arises. Regularly examine your home for these signs of mold. Learn how to prevent mold growth and how to detect and remove mold.

Angie’s List Super Service Award Winner

January 24, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

ServiceMaster Restoration & Cleaning is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s Angie’s List Super Service Award (SSA) for the sixth year consecutively. This award honors service professionals who have maintained exceptional service ratings and reviews on Angie’s List in 2017.

Proper Cooking Oil Disposal Can Prevent Plumbing and Flooding Problems

January 11, 2018
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

As it cools, cooking grease can solidify and clog pipes, leading to backups and expensive plumbing issues. Here are three alternatives for cooking oil disposal that will prevent flooding problems and won’t cost you money in the long run.

Roof Leaks and Mold

December 13, 2017
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

Any sign of a roof leak requires immediate attention. Without prompt water damage restoration, mold growth starts in as fast as 48 hours. Look for those causes and signs of roof leaks.

Storm Wind Damage – What to Do

November 11, 2017
Brad Hollibaugh
Blog

The immediate aftermath of a major storm can be a chaotic, emotional time as you take stock of the damage to your home or business and its contents. There may be fire, water, and wind damage all at once and every minute you hesitate means a greater chance of permanent damage. Follow these action steps to take control of the situation and limit the devastation.