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Preparing an emergency response plan checklist for your home or business is like having an added layer of insurance. The value is knowing ‘what to do’ and how to respond to an unexpected crisis or particular emergency. A checklist provides an actionable plan to help minimize property damage, improve safety,

Ice dam damage occurs when ice builds up along the edges of a roof and prevents melting snow from properly draining off. Significant ice dam roof damage can occur when the trapped water seeps under shingles and into the structure of the home or small business—knowing what to do and

The effects of commercial water damage can significantly disrupt the operations of any business. Flooding, storms, leaking roofs, HVAC malfunctions, sewer backups, sprinkler system malfunctions, appliance failures, etc., can render workplaces unusable, halt or limit production, and damage furnishings, equipment, and inventory. In the aftermath, persistent moisture can lead to

With thorough documentation and timely reporting to insurers, water damage mitigation efforts can help Maine and New Hampshire homeowners navigate water damage insurance claims. While most policies require reasonable steps to minimize further damage to your property, understanding policy details beforehand, the coverage, and exclusions related to water damage is

Mold remediation services provide numerous benefits to property owners whose homes or businesses are affected by toxic mold growth. When hiring a professional mold remediation service, property owners are assured that the mold is properly removed and contained and that the underlying issues that led to mold growth, such as

The best way to keep pipes from freezing in winter is by taking a number of proactive, preventive steps before winter’s icy grip sets in. No one wants to come home from work or return from the holidays to the sight of water gushing from a burst pipe, let alone

If you spend time ‘upta’ camp over winter, preparing how to winterize a camp or how to winterize a cabin, but for a matter of scale, it is not that different from winterizing your home. If you live in Maine, New Hampshire, or anywhere in New England, that preparation is

When temperatures drop, and snow and ice accumulate, homes and businesses are susceptible to winter water damage. In Northern New England, tales of frozen pipes and ice dams on rooftops leading to costly repairs and lengthy disruptions are as common as a January deep freeze.  Winter Water Damage Prevention: Essential

Emergency response water mitigation services are rapid-response interventions to address and control water damage from unexpected events like floods, pipe bursts, roof leaks from storm damage, or sewage backups. These services prevent further damage by quickly extracting standing water, drying affected areas, and dehumidifying spaces to reduce the risk of mold,

Dealing with water damage is never easy for any homeowner. At first, it might seem like a minor issue that you can tackle quickly, but it’s usually more than meets the eye. What starts out as a small problem can quickly escalate into something much more destructive. It’s not just

We all hope never to have a problem in our homes. We see others around us who have been hit by a fire or a broken water pipe, and we are thankful that we do not have to deal with it. Bad things can happen to good people, but we

Mold abatement is the process of removing and preventing mold growth in buildings. It involves identifying and addressing the moisture sources contributing to mold growth, physically removing the mold, and preventing future mold infestations. For homeowners and businesses alike, it’s important to recognize mold growth in its early stages and