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Every 90 seconds, a house in the United States catches fire. Although not all fires destroy homes, even small fires can cause damage due to the heat, smoke, soot, and water used to extinguish the fire. Depending on how bad the fire was, you might have to rebuild a whole room, replace the drywall, or…

The aftermath of a house fire can be frightening and devastating. In the best-case scenario, you were able to put out the fire before it completely destroyed your home or business. You will, however, face numerous challenges. The chemicals and water used to extinguish the fire; smoke damage; smoke stains; residual soot damage; and odor…

Many people may feel helpless and afraid as a result of natural disasters. The aftermath could be disruptive and difficult even if your house was not directly damaged by a fire, earthquake, tornado, flood, or other natural disasters. On the other hand, natural disasters can expose vulnerabilities in our homes and communities while providing opportunities…

If you own a home, you probably work hard to keep it in good condition. Unfortunately, even the most careful homeowners can end up with mold. It is no one’s fault if your home develops a mold problem, but if you suspect you have mold, it is best to have it removed as soon as…

A leaking roof or ceiling can be a major issue, especially if the leak is directly above your living room. Many homeowners attempt to repair their ceilings without replacing the drywall, but this isn’t always the best solution. Several factors influence if you need to replace ceiling drywall after a leak. This article will go…

It is important to keep your air ducts clean all the time because if they are left dirty for long, debris, dust, and dirt can accumulate and block the ducts. This will make your HVAC inefficient or damage it and worst of all; filthy air ducts can pose a danger to your health. If you…

If you’ve ever stayed in a damp, musty basement or attic that wasn’t properly ventilated, you’re familiar with the dangers of black mold. Black mold, also known as toxic or poisonous mold, thrives in moist environments and feeds on wood and other organic materials. If left untreated, this mold can spread to other areas of…

Water problems are one of the most common problems we face in our homes, and they are even more common in basements, which are known to be areas prone to such problems. Since the basement is also the foundation of the house, signs of water damage in basement structure are considered damage to the stability…