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After the Storm: 5 Mistakes Homeowners Make
Storms bring more than just wind and rain. They bring stress, disruption, and a long to-do list. In the rush to get life back to normal,...
jrhershberger
May 143 min read
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How Long Does Property Restoration Take?
When your home or business has been damaged by water, fire, mold, or a natural disaster, one of the first questions you're likely to ask...
jrhershberger
May 122 min read
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How Mold Affects Indoor Air Quality and Your Health
When people think of mold, they often picture unsightly black patches on walls or ceilings. But the real danger of mold goes beyond...
jrhershberger
May 52 min read
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Sewage Backup: What Causes It and How It’s Cleaned Up
Few things are more unpleasant and hazardous than a sewage backup in your home or business. Not only does it create an awful mess, but it...
jrhershberger
May 22 min read
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The Different Categories of Water Damage (Clean, Grey, Black) and What They Mean for Your Property
Water damage might seem straightforward. Water gets where it shouldn’t, and things get ruined. But not all water damage is created equal....
jrhershberger
Apr 302 min read
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How to Prevent Mold Growth During Humid Months
Mold growth is a common problem during the warmer, more humid months of the year. When moisture levels rise indoors, the risk of mold...
jrhershberger
Apr 282 min read
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What’s Involved in Professional Fire Damage Restoration?
When a fire damages a property, the cleanup and restoration process is complex. It's not just about removing debris—it's about dealing...
jrhershberger
Apr 252 min read
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Understanding Our Mold Testing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide to a Healthier Home or Office
Mold—just the word can make homeowners and business owners uneasy. It’s not just unsightly; it can pose serious health risks, especially...
jrhershberger
Apr 242 min read
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What to Do If Your Home Suffers Water Damage During a Storm: A Step-by-Step Guide
When severe weather strikes, water damage can turn your home—and your life—upside down in an instant. Whether it’s due to heavy rain,...
jrhershberger
Apr 212 min read
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Does Drywall Always Need to Be Replaced When It Gets Wet?
Water damage is one of those home issues that can sneak up on you — a small leak behind a wall, a flooded basement, or even just high...
jrhershberger
Apr 182 min read
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What Happens to Your Floors After Removal During Emergency Services?
Emergencies like floods, fires, or sewage backups often lead to significant damage to your home’s flooring. Once emergency responders or...
jrhershberger
Apr 172 min read
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One of the most crucial steps of mold remediation and environmental clean up is containment
When it comes to mold remediation and other environmental cleanup services, one of the most critical steps in the process is containment...
jrhershberger
Apr 152 min read
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What Our Air Movers and Dehumidifiers Do And Why We Use Them When Drying Out Structures
When water damage strikes—whether from a storm, a burst pipe, or a hidden leak—time is critical. The faster we can begin the drying...
jrhershberger
Apr 112 min read
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How to Know If Water Damage Is Serious (And When to Call a Pro)
Water damage is one of those problems that can sneak up on you. A small leak today can turn into a major repair tomorrow. But how do you...
jrhershberger
Apr 102 min read
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Why Turning Off Your AC Can Lead to Mold Growth in Your Home
As homeowners, we’re always looking for ways to save on energy bills, especially during the sweltering summer months. One common...
Juliet Hershberger
Apr 74 min read
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Signs of Mold in Your Home: What Homeowners Need to Know
Mold is more than just an unsightly nuisance; it can pose serious health risks and lead to significant property damage if left unchecked....
Juliet Hershberger
Mar 313 min read
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The Importance of Properly Remediating Water Damage After a Leak
Water damage is a common yet serious issue that homeowners may face due to leaks, flooding, or even minor plumbing mishaps. While it...
Juliet Hershberger
Mar 272 min read
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