Storm damages can occur on your property in many ways including flooding caused by extremely heavy rain showers, hurricanes and tidal surges on your property, wind damages from tornados, wildfire damages, ice, and snow storms in the winter...
A house fire is terrifying because the flames can cause serious bodily harm, resulting in serious injury and even death. As relieved as homeowners are after the fire has been put out, unfortunately, the flames alone are not the only potential source...
When a storm rolls in, the wind can cause significant amounts of damage to your home. Whether you’re now dealing with a few missing shingles, broken windows, or flooding in the basement, you’ll want to know where you stand and what to...
Missing or Broken Shingles
Over a long period of time, your roof shingles can become missing or broken. This can be caused by age and also \ weather conditions. If you are noticing that your roof shingles aren't in good condition or are...
Some plumbing issues are blatantly obvious, and involve significant volumes of water where it doesn't belong. In other cases, however, a broken pipe can occur without obvious signs. The following tips are offered to assist homeowners in...
Mold infestation poses a serious health risk to inhabitants of a building. Mold produces a number of toxins which can cause a variety of health symptoms, ranging from minor to severe. Typically, the longer a person is exposed to mold, the worse...
Although it sounds like both terms should mean the same thing, flood damage and water damage are decidedly different. And these differences come into play when a homeowner plans to make a claim to his or her insurance company. To keep your...
The storms have stopped and the wind is calm. Outside the skies begin to clear, revealing downed trees, misplaced outdoor furniture, and random pieces of debris. From your window, your property appears unharmed. But is it really? What about the...
Mold in your home is caused by spores, too small for the eye to see, that float in from the outside air and then land on wet surfaces. If your house has high humidity, condensation, or a water leak, such as in a pipe behind the walls, you are more...
Severe storms can come out of nowhere during the summer months. Regardless, of where you live you are at risk for storm damage. A number of states have a much higher risk for devastating storm damage caused by tornados and hurricanes. If you live in...
Mold is a far more common problem in homes today than many homeowners realize. While a spot of mold here or there may not be cause for major alarm, larger mold infestations carry huge consequences. Knowing what the hazards of a mold...
Sewage is something that more people come in contact with than many realize and as such it is important to know the health risks that are associated with exposure to sewage. There are a few different health risks that are fairly common and that can...
Insurance doesn’t always cover you after extensive storm damage, nor does it provide immediate relief during a disaster situation. You may not think much about the possibility of a devastating storm in the hopes it will never happen, but you...
You don’t have to live in a coastal area to experience flooding that causes damage to your home. Any area can experience heavy rains that overwhelm storm systems and lead to flooding. The costs of flooding in a home can run into the tens of...
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